Safety Field Technician

We are seeking to hire a Safety Field Technician in the Eastern Region. Ideally you would need to live in one of the following states: Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina. The Safety Field Technician promotes safe work practices by partnering primarily with our Frontline crews for Ideal Fencing Corporation work sites in the above specified geography. This position is full-time and will require heavy travel.

About the Company: 

Ideal Fencing Corporation is a commercial fencing and guardrail contractor based in Erie, Colorado.  We are a leading provider of guardrail, road barriers, and other maintenance services, specializing in solutions for state departments of transportation. Our mission is to ensure the safety and integrity of transportation infrastructure across the nation. Since 1982, Ideal has been a leader in the fencing, automated gate, fabrication and guardrail industries and is part of the Roadway Safety Services division of GeoStabilization International® (GSI). 

• Work with Regional Project Managers to implement Site Specific Health and Safety Plans

  Assists with coordinating all safety training throughout the designated region based on identified exposure and needs.
• Supports and promotes general safety policies and procedures to be followed by company personnel in compliance with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.
• Inspects or tours job sites to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards, and reports to the Safety Manager / Safety Director and Superintendents recommendations on corrective or preventative measures where indicated.
• Participates in the investigation of accidents and injuries compiling information in the preparation of material and evidence for organization use in hearings, law suits, and insurance investigations.
• Helps compile and submit accident reports required by regulatory agencies.
• Work with the People and Talent department with providing support to the frontline crew throughout investigations, critical concerns, statements and compliance needs and issues.
• Working with contractors, subcontractors and clients to establish relationships while maintaining a mutual understanding of jobsite requirements and enforcing jobsite expectation per ALC standards.
• Maintain a knowledge of company's policies, procedures and culture in forcing and supporting them to all co-workers.
• Safety Technician must comply and adhere to the set standards of the Safety Technician Skills Matrix

Basic Qualifications

• Maintain knowledge of, comply with, enforce and support company safety policy.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong Computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License.
• Previous experience or education in safety programs including policies, procedures, and training.
• Ability to travel extensively for work

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelors degree in Safety-related field, or education in creating safety programs including policies, procedures, and training.
• Internship or other hands-on experience in Safety-related field.
• Industrial hygiene experiences a plus.

Ideal Fencing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.