Industrial Safety Technician (FIELD-BASED POSITION)

C&K Industrial Services • Mansfield, OH

23h • Onsite

About The Position

We are an industrial cleaning and environmental services company dedicated to protecting our employees, customers, and the environment through safe work practices and operational excellence. We are seeking a motivated Industrial Safety Technician to support field operations and help ensure work is performed safely and efficiently. Reporting directly to the Divisional Safety Manager, the Industrial Safety Technician will support daily field operations and safety compliance at a designated customer facility. While this position will be based primarily at one plant site, occasional travel to other customer locations within the division may be required to support audits, outages, shutdowns, training activities, special projects, and operational needs. This is a hands-on, field-based position working directly alongside crews in active industrial environments. The ideal candidate enjoys being in the field, interacting with employees, identifying hazards, coaching safe work practices, and promoting a strong safety culture.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record required
• Ability to pass required background screening, drug screening, and site-specific requirements
• Ability to work overtime, outages, shutdowns, and schedule changes as business needs require
• Ability to travel occasionally within the division to support customer locations and operational needs
• Ability to work safely in industrial environments and wear all required PPE, including respirators
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic reporting systems
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of experience in industrial safety, industrial cleaning, environmental services, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, refinery, steel mill, power plant, or similar industrial environments
• OSHA 30 certification preferred or ability to obtain after hire
• Knowledge of confined space entry, lockout/tagout (LOTO), fall protection, respiratory protection, and permit-required work activities
• Experience conducting safety observations, inspections, audits, and incident investigations
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily safety inspections, audits, and field observations
• Monitor industrial cleaning and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with company, customer, and OSHA requirements
• Verify proper use of PPE and safe work practices
• Assist with confined space entry permits, lockout/tagout procedures, and other high-risk activities
• Participate in pre-job planning meetings and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)
• Conduct safety orientations, toolbox talks, and employee safety discussions
• Assist with incidents reports, near misses, and safety concerns and assist with corrective actions
• Complete safety reports, observations, inspections, and electronic documentation
• Work closely with supervisors, project leaders, and field personnel to identify and eliminate hazards
• Promote a positive safety culture through coaching, communication, and accountability
• Travel occasionally within the division to assist with audits, inspections, training, incident investigations, and operational support

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
• Overtime opportunities
• Stable, full-time employment
• Opportunity to work with an experienced industrial services team
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Safety-focused culture that values teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on employee safety and operational success

What This Job Offers

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