Occupational Health & Safety Technician

ERP International•Keesler AFB, MS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

ERP International is seeking Occupational Health & Safety Technicians for full-time positions supporting the Keesler Medical Group at Keesler AFB, MS. ERP International is honored to be named a 2026 Top Workplace by WTOP News! 7 Years Running. ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran.

Requirements

Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in one of the following disciplines: Occupational Health/Safety, Core Science or Engineering Technology
At least two (2) years of experience working in an Occupational Health or Industrial Hygiene related medical field or must have formal college/vocational school education and hold a certification issued by Occupational Health and Safety Technologist Certification (OHST) or the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP).
One (1) year experience using basic sampling equipment to include detection tubes/chips, personal air samplers and calibrators, sound level meters, noise dosimeters, and environmental sampling equipment is required.
Possess and maintain a current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider certification
Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

Performs workplace industrial hygiene surveys assessing all occupational, environmental, and radiological health hazards.
Provide technical data and completed forms/documentation to staff for inclusion into occupational/environmental/radiological health program files.
Inspects, tests, and evaluates workplace environments, equipment, and practices to ensure they follow all applicable standards and government regulations in accordance with AF requirements. Includes sample collection and survey measurements of potential hazards and engineering controls.
Recommends health hazard controls to mitigate hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
Assists staff in monitoring environmental conditions on the installation to include the collection of water samples for compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act, swimming pool and bathing area water quality evaluations and program compliance, and occupational and environmental health site assessment sampling.
Investigates occupational illnesses and injuries to identify why they happened and how they might be prevented in the future.
Performs evaluations for compliance with fetal protection requirements.
Reviews hazardous materials requests, plans, work orders, contracts and specifications for compliance with environmental and occupational health directives.
Serves as a member on committees for occupational health, and environmental protection matters.