Safety Technician in Centertown, KY (8 week boiler job)

About the role

The Safety Technician position at Graywolf Construction is responsible for supporting the company's safety initiatives at various jobsites. This role requires a minimum of 3 years of industrial construction experience and OSHA 30 certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work as a leader in the safety department, under the authority and direction of the Project Safety Manager
• Set exemplary standards of ethics and stewardship of the company’s resources, support company philosophy, practice and goals, function as a team player, and maintain good communication with the Safety Department
• Identify workplace safety hazards and take necessary corrective actions to eliminate or minimize them
• Learn and implement the Zero Injury System of Safety Excellence
• Learn basic concepts of subcontractor safety management
• Learn basic construction techniques such as rigging, excavation, welding, electrical circuits, mechanical piping, steel erection, and concrete foundations
• Draft Lessons Learned and Safety Alert documents for sharing throughout the organization
• Attend weekly general safety meetings and daily operations coordination meetings
• Conduct regular safety checks in the field
• Participate in site inspections and testing as necessary for required permits, including confined space, hot work, rigging, and trenching
• Maintain jobsite first aid and emergency response supplies
• Learn basic emergency preparedness requirements on a large construction project
• Learn the critical aspects of injury case management as it relates to OSHA Recordkeeping

Qualifications & Required Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of industrial construction experience
• Obtain OSHA 30 certification within 6 months of hire
• A high school diploma or GED is required
• Active listening skills
• Enthusiasm to learn
• Must be flexible to accommodate work in the office and field
• Willingness to grow as a public speaker
• Basic knowledge of the 1904 OSHA Recordkeeping standard

Physical/Site Requirements

• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 45 pounds
• Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas
• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with age
• Work up to a 12-hour shift in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions
• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds
• Work at heights with fall protection, work from manlifts, baskets, JLG’s etc.
• PPE footwear/prescription safety glasses or eye shields required

Benefits

Graywolf offers a competitive wage and benefit program designed to support a safe and ethical work environment. The company is committed to building a culture of Safety, Quality, and Performance to deliver high-quality projects to its customers.

Schedule

Work schedules may vary based on project needs and can include full-time and part-time roles.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Graywolf Integrated Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.