Graywolf seeks project based Safety Technician for a variety of locations.

GrayWolf is a heavy industrial/commercial construction contractor that provides end-to-end solutions from design, fabrication, construction, and facility management with a footprint that is nationwide. With more than 45-years of experience in the industry, we have strong leadership and support teams who understand field servant leadership is the key to our success. We are continually BUILDING new talent while developing our current talent. As our assignments vary in duration and locations, we provide a safe and ethical environment and offer a competitive wage and benefit program. We strive to be the best contractor with demonstrating a culture of Safety, Quality and Performance to deliver the best completed projects to our customers.

Summary:

The Safety Technician is responsible to learn all safety functions necessary to support Graywolf Construction at the assigned jobsite. Assists the Project Safety Manager in all safety related matters.

Essential Duties:

Work as a leader in the safety department, functioning under the authority and direction of the Project Safety Manager
Set exemplary standards of ethics and stewardship of the company’s resources, support company philosophy, practice and goals, function as a team player and help to maintain good communication with the Safety Department
Learn to identify workplace safety hazards and take necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize them
Observe the implement as directed the Zero Injury System of Safety Excellence
Learn basic concepts of subcontractor safety management
Learn basic construction techniques such as rigging, excavation, welding, electrical circuits, mechanical piping, steel erection, and concrete foundations
Draft Lessons Learned and Safety Alert documents to be shared throughout the organization
Conduct regular safety checks in the field
Attend the weekly general safety meetings, and daily operations coordination meetings
Conduct Safety Checks as directed by the Project Safety Manager
Learn about safety program documentation, OSHA record keeping, document posting, trenching and scaffold permitting, and regulatory compliance documentation
Participate in site inspections and testing as necessary for required permits, including confined space, hot work, rigging and trenching
Maintain jobsite first aid and emergency response supplies
Learn basic emergency preparedness requirements on a large construction project
Learn the critical aspects of injury case management as it relates to OSHA Recordkeeping

Qualifications & Required Skills:

Minimum of 3 years of industrial construction experience
Obtain OSHA 30 certification within 6 months of hire
A high school diploma or GED is required
Active listening skills
Enthusiasm to learn
Must be flexible to accommodate work in the office and field
Must be willing to grow as a public speaker
Must have a basic knowledge of the 1904 OSHA Recordkeeping standard

Physical/Site Requirements:

Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 45 pounds.
Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas. Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with age.
Work up to a 12-hour shift in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.
Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
Work at heights with fall protection, work from manlifts, baskets, JLG’s etc.
PPE footwear/prescription safety glasses or eye shields required.

Graywolf Integrated Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.