Safety Technician - Tyonek Native Corporation

General Description

The Safety Technician I supports and assists the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager in planning, implementing, and coordinating safety and environmental programs in accordance with written regulations, procedures, and policies.

Duties

• Test workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or excessive noise.
• Verify availability or monitor use of safety equipment, such as hearing protection or respirators.
• Supply, operate, or maintain personal protective equipment.
• Evaluate situations or make determinations when a worker has refused to work on the grounds that danger or potential harm exists.
• Maintain all required environmental records and documentation.
• Assists the EHS Manager as required.

Education/Experience requirements

• AS or certificate in EHS field of study.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
• Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
• Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.