Field Safety Specialist

Trinity Solar • Cheshire, CT

4h

About The Position

The Safety Officer plays a vital role in fostering a culture of safety and
accountability across all field operations. This position is responsible for
ensuring compliance with company safety standards, conducting on-site
inspections and safety meetings, and providing guidance and training to
employees to ensure a safe and productive work environment.

The ideal candidate is proactive and an effective communicator who is passionate
about workplace safety and takes pride in protecting teams, property, and the
company’s reputation through education, consistency, and care.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of field safety experience, preferably in the construction or solar industry
• OSHA 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and educate others on safe work practices
• Proven ability to identify hazards, analyze risks, and implement corrective actions effectively
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• High level of organization, attention to detail, and accountability
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Champion safety in the field: Conduct daily on-site safety observations to ensure compliance with PPE and company safety policies.
• Monitor and report: Generate monthly safety observation reports and communicate findings to field supervisors and management.
• Lead safety engagement: Conduct monthly safety meetings with field employees to reinforce best practices and address potential hazards.
• Audit and improve: Perform weekly safety audits of the warehouse and field sites to identify risks and recommend improvements.
• Investigate incidents: Lead investigations for all workplace incidents and accidents; complete OSHA 301 injury reports, witness statements, and follow-up training as needed.
• Provide training: Train new hires and existing employees in the proper use of fall protection systems and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Support emergency response: Assist in addressing job site emergencies, including injuries or damages, and coordinate with emergency personnel when necessary.
• Travel when needed: Travel to other states to support safety audits, job site inspections, and fall protection reviews.

Benefits

• Be part of a growing renewable energy leader that values people and safety above all
• Join a team that believes safety is not just compliance - it’s culture
• Opportunity to make a real impact by shaping a safer work environment every day
• Gain career development and certification support in safety and leadership fields
• Work in a company that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed