Environmental Health & Safety Technician - 1st Shift

Eaton Corporation • Reno, NV

1d • $34 • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Health & Safety Technician is responsible for implementing and maintaining regulatory requirements relating to OSHA, RCRA, EPA, and DOT, as well as working with engineers and technicians daily to ensure our Eaton Reno NV facility can support the focus factories cadence goals while meeting all environmental, health, and safety objectives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of Manufacturing Experience
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with health and safety plans and policies.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Reno, NV will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with use of and training for scaffolding, cranes, forklifts, boom and scissor lifts, lifting straps/slings, and fall protection equipment.
• Experience with emergency response crews in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil, and water.
• Experience using Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook).
• 2+ years of hands-on technician experience in an environment, health, and safety role.

Responsibilities

• Recognize requirements and ensure compliance to safety programs and standards including hazard communication, slip/trip/falls, fall protection, confined space, hot work, respiratory protection, lockout/tag-out (LOTO), machine guarding, power and hand-held tools, electrical, emergency shower and eyewash, and chemical management.
• Perform boots on the ground safety oversight by identifying and correcting workplace hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Identify workplace safety hazards and conditions for job-related tasks.
• Maintain and implement compliance of site-specific safety policies.
• Perform hazardous and non-hazardous waste management including proper handling, labeling, and storage.
• Monitor waste at satellite accumulation areas and move full containers to Central Accumulation Area (CAA).
• Order and maintain adequate spill supplies: spill pads, empty drums, secondary containment, and other equipment necessary to maintain safe handling and correct disposal of hazardous waste.
• Help manage the storage of hazardous waste.
• Assist with other campus-wide operations and maintenance programs assigned by facilities management.
• Understand MESH system.
• Own MESH elements

Benefits

• Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees