EHS Technician

Total Safety Careers • Corpus Christi, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Total Safety is looking for an EHS Technician to join their safety-conscious team! The EHS Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, completion of industrial hygiene field investigations, identifying monitoring methods and media, performing exposure monitoring for hydrocarbons, particulates, and other airborne contaminants, conducting noise dosimetry sampling and completing area noise surveys, assisting with indoor air quality investigations, operating and maintaining field testing equipment, and compiling data from field investigations. ABOUT TOTAL SAFETY Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.

Requirements

• Proficiency in the care and use of all site-specific, facility, and customer-required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Ability to be trained in Respiratory Protection and certified to wear respiratory breathing equipment (Fit Tested).
• PC skills with the ability to learn new software.
• Ability to learn OSHA regulations, ACGIH, ANSI, CGA, and other applicable EHS guidelines and consensus standards.

Nice To Haves

• Training in asbestos, lead, or mold preferred, but not required.
• Additional training may be required depending on client- or project-specific requirements and/or company policies.
• An associate or advanced degree in a science or technology-related field such as industrial hygiene, engineering, industrial technology, environmental sciences, safety, biology, physics, or chemistry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct industrial hygiene surveys including, but not limited to, personal air and noise sampling, sound level surveys, illumination surveys, ventilation surveys, indoor air quality assessments, and other studies as appropriate to level of expertise.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain equipment and instruments including sampling pumps, calibrators, noise dosimeters, sound level meters, and direct-reading gas meters.
• Conduct safety inspections at client sites.
• Collect notes on activities performed by workers being monitored and/or maintains a daily log of activities related to project work.
• Complete data sheets, IH calculations, chain-of-custody forms, and prepare samples for shipment to the laboratory.
• Create data tables and assist with notification letters.
• Enters field data into client-owned tracking software, if warranted.
• Submits administrative paperwork including timesheets, expense reports, field reports, etc. on a timely basis in an accurate and neat format.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED