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.
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