Field Safety Technician

Samsung • Austin, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Field Safety Technician to identify and mitigate risks and develop safety controls at its advanced semiconductor facility. The technician works with the safety team to strengthen safety culture and hazard awareness, serving as a liaison between field operations and senior management and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to maintain safety standards. The role supports the EHS&S department and involves proactive safety initiatives, hazard-control programs, incident investigation, safety performance oversight, audits, and regulatory compliance. The schedule is C-shift: 12-hour day shifts on Thursday through Saturday and alternate Wednesdays. This is a full-time, on-site role. The current base salary range is $26.00–$33.00 per hour. Total compensation includes a competitive benefits package and may include incentive compensation. The role may involve access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws; employment may depend on verification of U.S. Person status or obtaining an export license.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of Health & Safety experience, including workplace safety programs, compliance, and incident management.
• Bachelor's or Associate of Science degree preferred in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional safety designation such as ASP, GSP, or CSP is a strong asset; actively pursuing or already holding a certification is considered.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's or Associate of Science degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• A professional safety designation such as ASP, GSP, or CSP, either already held or actively pursued.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a professional liaison between field operations and senior management.
• Deliver clear, effective safety communications through digital and verbal channels.
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a rapid-growth technology environment.
• Support the EHS&S department in scaling and strengthening the organization's safety culture.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to maintain safety standards.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with industry safety trends.
• Execute proactive safety initiatives to increase hazard awareness across the plant.
• Anticipate, identify, and assess unsafe conditions and practices in real time.
• Communicate with field personnel and leadership about deficiencies and drive immediate corrective actions.
• Administer hazard-control initiatives and advise personnel on proper implementation.
• Lead initial incident responses, gather relevant data, and document findings for further analysis.
• Oversee contractor and internal employee activities from a safety-awareness perspective and ensure adherence to best-practice standards.
• Perform audits, inspections, and quantitative assessments to verify hazard-control effectiveness.
• Evaluate safety programs and policies and maintain alignment with applicable regulations.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite cafés
• Onsite workout facilities
• Paid maternity leave
• Paid paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Two personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives
• Eligible full-time employees may receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance

What This Job Offers

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