Safety Technician jobs in Richmond, VA

Safety Technician inspects work areas and equipment to ensure compliance with company, state, and federal safety policies and regulations. Responsibilities also include documenting safety inspections, citing dangerous areas/procedures and recommending corrective procedures, and maintaining safety equipment supply and availability. Being a Safety Technician may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Safety Technician typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Safety Technician
  • Total Safety
  • MECHANICSVILLE, VA FULL_TIME
  • Total Safety is looking for a Lead Safety Technician to join their safety conscious team! The Lead Safety Technician provides EH&S support to operational areas within industrial/commercial facilities and pipeline locations. 

         

    Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity. 

     

         

    Essential Duties:     

    Allocate approximately 90% of his/her time performing observations/safety audits. 

    Perform periodic audits of Critical Behaviors (Behavior Based Observations), Operating Disciplines (OD Audits), Safe Work Permits, Lock Out Tag Out, and Safety Task Analysis Cards and other tasks required by the scope of the assignment. 

    Perform periodic audits of work activities to verify work is being performed safely and within the scope of applicable SWP, LOTO, STAC, etc. documents. 

    Perform daily housekeeping audits for identification/correction of hazards. 

    Act as single point of contact to customers. 

    Assist in the development and management of safety technicians. 

    Coordinate with EH&S representatives to complete any required tasks in a timely manner. 

    Immediately communicate any significant EH&S issues to the responsible Client representative and to Total Safety Management as required. Able to make recommendations for improving site safety performance. 

    Provide support to shift /field supervisors on all safety related issues. 

    Coach Operation/ Contractor personnel on hazard awareness/recognition. 

    Attend / conduct regularly scheduled EH&S Team meetings and safety meetings e.g., net meetings, tailgate meetings, shift change meetings 

    Utilize Safety Technician “Activity Log” to document daily safety activities. Submit completed activity log electronically to the Total Safety Manager upon completion of project or as required. 

    Skills and Experience:     

    The Lead Safety Technician must display a thorough understanding of all federal, state, local, company and client regulations. The ability to recognize hazardous situations and recommend corrective measures is essential. 

    Computer literacy must be sufficient to communicate effectively through emails and prepare written reports and summarize observations, prepare incident reports and statements, basic spreadsheets and time and expense reporting. 

    Employees will be required to climb and work from ladders, scaffolds, and elevated platforms. The scope may require climbing access ladders on plant equipment to various heights. At times, the employee must enter several types of process equipment where work is being performed. Work will occur on hard and uneven surfaces like gravel, asphalt, and cement. Where excavations are present soil conditions will be slippery at times and change as work progresses throughout the project. Work will occur in all weather conditions in an outdoor environment. Some projects require work at night. 

    Employee will be required to perform the scope of the assignment while wearing the appropriate personal protective equipment, including but not limited to flame retardant clothing, chemical suits, respirators, breathing air equipment, rescue harness, safety harness with lanyards, hardhats, and other equipment required for personal safety. 

     

    Working Environment:     

    Able to work at various heights, the employee will be exposed to heat, cold, dust, fumes, or gases and to changes of weather. 

      

    Educational Requirements:     

    Occupational safety/health degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or industrial related safety and health experience. 

     

    Total Safety and its subsidiaries afford equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. Total Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   

  • 2 Months Ago

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Safety Technician
  • Total Safety U.S., Inc.
  • Mechanicsville, VA FULL_TIME
  • Total Safety is looking for a Lead Safety Technician to join their safety conscious team! The Lead Safety Technician provides EH&S support to operational areas within industrial/commercial facilities ...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Sprinkler Technician
  • Marmic Fire & Safety Co
  • Ashland, VA FULL_TIME
  • Sprinkler Technicians work specifically in fire protection installation and repair of sprinkler and hose systems, fire mains, underground systems and underground closed valves. Inspect and test system...
  • 25 Days Ago

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FireStop Technician (Sign On Bonus)
  • Life Safety Services LLC
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • LSS Life Safety Services® is an industry leader in passive fire protection inspection services such as Fire and Smoke Damper Inspections, Fire Door Inspections, Firestopping, and building commissionin...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Sprinkler Technician Helper
  • Marmic Fire & Safety Co
  • Ashland, VA FULL_TIME
  • Marmic Fire & Safety is currently seeking a Sprinkler Technician Helper for the Fire Sprinkler. This position is an entry position which requires little or no experience. The Helper will be trained on...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Safety - Technician
  • Cedar Fair Entertainment Company
  • Doswell, VA OTHER
  • Overview:This position focuses mainly on providing a safe environment for guests and employees by routinely conducting building/ground inspections to assure regulatory compliance; responds to fires an...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Construction Site Safety Coordinator
  • IES Communications
  • Sandston, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Safety Coordinator is responsible for implementing, administering, main...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Low Voltage Technician
  • Axcex Media LLC
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description Axcex Media, LLC, headquartered in Richmond, VA, seeks Full-Time Lead Lo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Generator Technician
  • National Power, LLC
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Summary National Power is accepting applications to fill a Generator Service Technician ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Technician Mechanic
  • Ryder System
  • RICHMOND, VA
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Tru...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Safety Officer
  • The Old Dominion Group
  • Midlothian, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Salary: 18+/hour Job Summary: A Safety Officer is responsible for supporting the develop...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Experienced Low Voltage Construction Manager
  • Axcex Media LLC
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Overview: As a key participant in the relationship with the company, other contractors, and the client, the Sr Lead ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety - Technician
  • Kings Dominion
  • Doswell, VA
  • Overview: This position focuses mainly on providing a safe environment for guests and employees by routinely conducting ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technician Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder System
  • RICHMOND, VA
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...
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Income Estimation for Safety Technician jobs
$44,128 to $61,001
Richmond, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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