LOTO Equipment Surveyor

Rockford Systems•Rockford, IL

29d•Remote

About The Position

We're seeking a Lockout/Tagout Equipment Surveyor who thrives in industrial environments. This role requires extensive travel to manufacturing plants and facilities to conduct machine-specific surveys and build precise lockout/tagout road-maps. This position is based from Clinton MI, reporting from Steptron- a division of Rockford Systems LLC. Position is open to remote locations. At Rockford Systems our total compensation package includes, hourly rate, OT, DT, PTO, Paid Holidays, bonus, and travel bonus. Benefits include nationwide health insurance, dental, vision, 401K and Roth with employer match, EAP and more.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in electrical or mechanical fieldwork (e.g., maintenance technician, field engineer, industrial electrician, mechanical engineer, etc.).
Strong understanding of industrial equipment operation and energy sources.
Familiarity with OSHA lockout/tagout standards (1910.147) or similar compliance frameworks.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, mechanical diagrams, and equipment manuals.
Proficient in documenting technical findings and translating them into practical procedures.
Comfortable working in industrial environments; ability to travel to client sites as required.
Excellent attention to detail and strong safety mindset.
Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
Ability to travel to projects
Ability to hold a passport for North America travel
High School Diploma or GED
Must be able to pass state and federal background checks and substance abuse testing to gain access to customer worksites.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
Must live near a major metropolitan airport.

Nice To Haves

Experience producing LOTO procedures or energy control documentation.
Trade school or engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Technology)
Experience with safety auditing, risk assessments, or EH&S compliance.
Knowledge of PLCs, automation systems, and panel wiring.
Experience working in manufacturing, food processing, oil & gas, energy, or heavy industrial environments.

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed on-site assessments of industrial machines, equipment, and energy sources.
Identify all energy isolation points (electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, thermal, etc.).
Develop accurate, machine-specific lockout/tagout road-maps and documentation based on OSHA 1910.147 standards and client requirements.
Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure safe and compliant procedures.
Capture visual documentation and input technical details for LOTO road-map creation tools.
Verify feasibility and accuracy of proposed isolation methods.
Implement LOTO road-maps and tags at customer site.
Maintain high attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency during all site visits.