EHS Technician

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Job Summary

Job Description

Role Overview
The EHS Technician IV functions as an advanced individual contributor and organizational authority within the environmental health and safety function. The role emphasizes independent judgment ownership of highrisk or enterpriselevel EHS activities crossfunctional influence and leadership in EHS best practices rather than routine inspections or transactional support.
This position typically reports to an EHS Manager Safety Manager Environmental Manager Operations Manager or Plant Leader.

Key Responsibilities
Advanced EHS Program Ownership

Independently manage complex highrisk or enterpriselevel EHS programs and activities
Support implementation maintenance and continuous improvement of EHS management systems
Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements company policies and operational objectives

Risk Assessment & Hazard Mitigation

Lead advanced hazard identification risk assessments and exposure evaluations
Recommend and implement effective controls to mitigate safety health and environmental risks
Support evaluation of new processes equipment or changes impacting EHS risk

Incident Investigation & Corrective Action

Lead investigations of serious incidents near misses or nonroutine EHS events
Perform rootcause analysis and develop sustainable corrective and preventive actions
Track and verify effectiveness of corrective actions

Regulatory Compliance & Audit Support

Serve as a primary resource for internal customer or regulatory EHS audits
Ensure documentation permits and records are complete accurate and auditready
Support interaction with regulatory agencies and address findings or citations

Environmental & Industrial Hygiene Support

Support compliance with environmental requirements such as waste handling emissions and spill prevention
Perform or coordinate industrial hygiene monitoring and exposure assessments
Recommend controls to protect employee health and the environment

EHS Training & Awareness

Support development and delivery of advanced EHS training and awareness programs
Provide subjectmatter guidance on safework practices and regulatory requirements
Reinforce EHS expectations across operations and projects

CrossFunctional Collaboration

Partner with Operations Engineering Maintenance Quality and HR teams
Provide EHS input on projects equipment changes and process improvements
Communicate risks requirements and recommendations clearly to stakeholders

Process Improvement & Standardization

Identify opportunities to improve EHS processes tools and performance metrics
Contribute to development of EHS standards procedures and best practices
Support enterprisewide standardization of EHS approaches

Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing

Provide advanced guidance and informal mentorship to EHS Technician IIII roles
Review complex EHS assessments or investigations when escalation is required
Share best practices and technical EHS knowledge


Qualifications
Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate or bachelors degree in safety environmental science industrial hygiene or related field preferred
Typically 812 years of progressive experience in EHS safety or environmental roles including complex or regulated environments

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Advanced knowledge of EHS regulations standards and best practices
Strong risk assessment investigation and problemsolving skills
Ability to interpret and apply regulatory requirements with sound judgment
High attention to detail and documentation discipline
Ability to work independently and lead resolution of complex EHS issues
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with EHS management systems reporting and data tools

Additional Job Details

Support & Production S4

Organizational Impact
Works to achieve operational targets within job area with significant impact on achievement of results for the team
Work consists of tasks that are typically not routine
Works independently under limited supervision
Frequently required to apply discretion within broad operational boundaries and procedures
Communication & Influence
Communicates with contacts typically within the department on matters that involve obtaining or providing information on matters of significant importance to the team
Explains practices procedures and policies in order to reach agreement
Innovation & Complexity
Responsible for making moderate changes in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of team
Expected to independently propose solutions to problems for manager review
Daily challenges are typically not complex and may require analysis to understand and resolve
Leadership & Talent Management
Responsible for providing guidance coaching and training to other employees within team
May delegate tasks within a team or be responsible for review of work
Knowledge & Experience
Requires specialist knowledge of operational systems and practices typically obtained through extensive work experience or education
Requires a minimum of 7 years of experience. May require vocational or technical education

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age gender gender identity sexual orientation race color genetic information religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant please visit the following website: Shift Schedule

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.