EHS Technician - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation•Wilsonville, OR

13d•Onsite

About The Position

This EHS Technician supports environmental, health, safety, and security efforts at the site under the direction of the EHS Manager and/ or EHS Lead Analyst. Incumbent is accountable for leading and supporting EHS activities at his/her location including: maintaining EHS systems and processes such as monitoring and measuring systems, becoming trained and executing duties related to reporting regulatory information, reporting and communicating EHS metrics, collecting and organizing EHS action items, leading/supporting EHS training initiatives, leading and supporting EHS teams comprised of non-EHS employees, leading / supporting incident investigations, supporting site internal risk and performance assessment activities.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. from accredited institution is required
Previous experience of MS Office Software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Previous experience using an internal reporting system
Understanding of industry, state and county EHS requirements.
Production facility environment with Personal Protective Equipment requirements including safety shoes, protective eyewear, and high visibility vest.
Able to lift 35lbs. per person and 70lbs. with a buddy lift; bend, twist, grab, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, use both hands to lift and lower materials, and perform all other essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
Able to communicate to a wide audience EHS related topics and facilitate cross functional teams.
Able to work independently to carry out Eaton requirements and problem solve as needed.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience
Previous experience coordinating and leading training, making presentations and talking in front of groups.
Previous training related to Environmental, Health and Safety.
Previous experience leading projects related to Environmental, Health and Safety.
Associate Degree two (2) or progression towards four (4) year degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental discipline or technical field.
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Responsibilities

Assist EHS Manager to implement (Safety, Security and Health initiatives) and utilize tools to drive local improvements.
Conduct workstation risk assessments at the location to identify critical EHS hazards and aspects.
Support tracking of appropriate leading and lagging indicators to track EHS performance.
Support subject matter champions, and facilitate their engagement in ownership of the MESH elements.
Support and promote zero incident EHS culture throughout site.
Work with EHS Manager and MESH Element Champions to complete an annual evaluation of compliance for EHS federal, state, and local regulations.
Create training matrices and leads training sessions to ensure that assigned training is defined, completed, and tracked in accordance with an annual plan.
Complete training and execute duties as assigned to ensure site compliance to various regulatory requirements