Location: Flexible, extensive travel required Overview: We are seeking a diligent and proactive Construction Safety Technician to join our team at Gaylor Electric. The Construction Safety Technician will play a critical role in promoting and maintaining a safe working environment on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in the construction industry, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Responsib... more details
Overview OUR VISION. The HIGHEST PERFORMING NATIONAL CONTRACTOR OF EXCELLENCE, delivering on our Cornerstone of Reliable Resources, Outcomes, and Insights; dedicated to innovation, quality, and our genuine care for people. OUR VALUES . Integrity. Customer Service. Safety. Sales Growth. Teamwork. Return on Investment. Performance. Personnel Development. OUR PROMISE. GAYLOR ELECTRIC is committed to the safety, well-being & future of its employees. Responsibilities Location: Flexible, extensive travel required Overview: We are seeking a diligent and proactive Construction Safety Technician to join our team at Gaylor Electric. The Construction Safety Technician will play a critical role in promoting and maintaining a safe working environment on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in the construction industry, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities: Safety Inspections: Conduct regular safety inspections of construction sites to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Safety Training: Assist in organizing and conducting safety training sessions for construction personnel, covering topics such as hazard recognition, fall protection, PPE usage, and emergency procedures. Safety Documentation: Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, incident reports, and safety-related documentation. Safety Compliance: Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards on construction sites. Incident Response: Respond promptly to safety incidents and accidents on construction sites, conducting investigations, documenting findings, and implementing corrective actions as necessary. Safety Communication: Communicate safety policies, procedures, and best practices to construction personnel, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, promoting a culture of safety awareness and accountability. Safety Equipment: Ensure that appropriate safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) are available and properly used on construction sites. Emergency Preparedness: Assist in developing and implementing emergency response plans and procedures for construction sites, including evacuation plans, first aid protocols, and communication protocols. Safety Improvement Initiatives: Collaborate with project teams to identify opportunities for improving safety performance and implementing proactive safety measures. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about changes to safety regulations and standards in the construction industry, ensuring that company policies and practices remain up-to-date and compliant. Qualifications Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certification in occupational health and safety preferred. Previous experience (X years) working in a construction safety role or related field. Strong knowledge of safety regulations, standards, and best practices in the construction industry (e.g., OSHA regulations). Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate safety concepts to diverse audiences. Strong observational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify hazards and implement effective safety solutions. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced construction environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications. Certification in CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety training preferred. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to multiple construction sites as needed. Commitment to promoting a culture of safety excellence and continuous improvement. GAYLOR ELECTRIC, INC. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and vets.
