EHC is currently seeking an HSE Technician for a client in East Houston, TX 77049.
Overview
The Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Technician supports workplace safety, environmental compliance, incident prevention, and employee training at a busy manufacturing facility. This position requires an experienced safety professional who can work independently, coach employees, and maintain accurate HSE documentation.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Maintain HSE records, filing systems, safety documents, and regulatory documentation.
· Investigate accidents, near misses, and incidents; identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
· Conduct daily facility inspections to identify health, safety, and environmental hazards.
· Maintain safety data sheets (SDS); monitor hazardous-material labeling, storage, handling, and disposal.
· Assist with developing, implementing, and updating safety policies, procedures, and programs.
· Participate in HSE audits and help department leaders implement safety initiatives.
· Coordinate and deliver safety training, new-hire orientations, and contractor safety onboarding.
· Inspect and maintain safety equipment including fire extinguishers, eyewash stations, first-aid kits, and AEDs.
· Maintain workplace safety communications, bulletin boards, and required postings.
· Support quarterly safety meetings and daily toolbox talks.
· Assist employees with injury-related clinic or emergency room visits and follow up on medical visits and incidents.
· Respond to on-call situations involving employee injuries, property damage, environmental spills, and near misses.
· Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
· High school diploma or GED required.
· At least 3 years of experience in a safety-related position; manufacturing or industrial facility experience strongly preferred.
· Safety certification such as CSST, COSS, OSHA 10, OSHA 30, OSHA 500/510, or comparable credential.
· Working knowledge of OSHA regulations, occupational health and safety requirements, environmental compliance, and hazardous waste practices.
· Ability to independently manage multiple safety responsibilities and coach employees at all levels.
· Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
· First Aid/CPR certification, or ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
· Valid driver’s license.
· Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, not required.
· Ability to work the day shift, occasional Saturdays, overtime, extended hours, and on-call coverage as needed.
Schedule
Day shift | Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM (12:00–12:30 PM lunch); occasional half-day Saturdays, overtime, and on-call responsibilities as needed.
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