Safety Technician

As a Safety Technician at Talent Source you will play a crucial role in promoting and maintaining a safe work environment in shipyard operations. Below are the key responsibilities and requirements for this position:

Responsibilities:

• Conduct safety inspections and audits of shipyard facilities equipment and work areas to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Assist in the development implementation and enforcement of safety policies procedures and programs to mitigate risks and prevent accidents.
• Provide safety training to employees and contractors on topics such as hazard recognition fall protection confined space entry and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.
• Investigate accidents incidents and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct job hazard analyses (JHAs) and risk assessments to identify potential hazards associated with specific tasks and develop controls to mitigate risks.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations shipyard safety standards and company policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections training activities incident reports and other safetyrelated documentation.
• Participate in safety committee meetings and collaborate with management supervisors and employees to address safety concerns and promote a culture of safety.
• Stay current with industry trends best practices and regulatory changes in occupational safety and health.
• Assist in emergency response and crisis management activities including evacuation drills fire prevention and first aid response.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in occupational safety and health preferably in a shipyard or maritime environment.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety regulations including OSHA regulations NAVSEA standards and industry best practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate safety concepts and procedures to diverse audiences.
• Ability to conduct safety training sessions and presentations to groups of employees and contractors.
• Excellent problemsolving and decisionmaking skills with the ability to analyze complex safety issues and develop practical solutions.
• Certification or training in occupational safety and health such as OSHA 30hour General Industry or OSHA 500 Trainer certification preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Physical ability to conduct safety inspections and assessments in shipyard environments including climbing ladders walking on uneven surfaces and lifting up to 50 pounds.

If you are a dedicated and proactive safety professional looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on workplace safety in the shipyard industry we encourage you to apply for the Safety Technician position at Talent Source. Join our team and help us create a safer and healthier work environment for all employees and contractors. Apply now and be part of our commitment to safety excellence!

Remote Work :

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