Senior Safety Specialist (Energy Services)

About the role

The Senior Safety Specialist supports ElectriCom's safety initiatives within the Energy Services division, focusing on electrical distribution. Reporting to the Senior Safety Manager, this role involves developing, implementing, and enforcing safety policies, conducting audits, and training employees.

Responsibilities

• Conduct job site safety audits and perform job hazard analyses.
• Deliver safety training to employees, including new hires.
• Lead toolbox talks and safety stand-downs.
• Communicate safety findings and expectations effectively.
• Coordinate with field managers to address safety issues.
• Assist in incident investigations and root-cause analysis.
• Plan and execute safety activities independently.

Requirements

• OSHA 30-hour certification preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSHA 1910.269 preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certification highly desired.
• Field experience in electric distribution construction or maintenance (3 years preferred).
• Experience working directly with line crews.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general computer skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable speaking in group settings.
• Ability to meet deadlines and contribute to a positive safety culture.
• Willingness to travel up to 60% of working days, with occasional overnight stays.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screening.

Qualifications

Essential qualifications include a valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record, and ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screening. Field experience in electric distribution construction or maintenance is preferred, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and general computer skills.