Rope- HSE Safety Technician - Austin Industrial (Olin-Freeport, TX)

Austin Careers • Freeport, TX

9h

About The Position

Austin Industrial is seeking a Safety Technician to help ensure a safe work environment at its industrial site. The role supports the implementation and oversight of environmental, health, and safety programs and involves safety inspections, worker guidance, training, incident investigations, and safety recordkeeping. Work may take place in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. The posting refers to the role as located at Olin-Freeport, TX in the title, but also states Pasadena, TX in the description.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of previous experience in a Rope-HSE (Safety Technician) role implementing and overseeing aspects of an environmental, health, and safety program.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• CSST.
• Meet the physical demands listed in the posting.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed by the assigned location.
• Ability to operate power tools and heavy equipment.
• Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the company cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
• Ability to perform assigned duties involving sitting, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, and using hands and fingers.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds; work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces as required.
• Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment, solve problems, maintain attention to detail, manage stress, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to wear required PPE and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations while performing job duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with company safety standards and OSHA regulations.
• Provide guidance to workers and supervisors on safety procedures and practices.
• Assist in developing and implementing safety policies and programs.
• Monitor and enforce proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Investigate safety incidents and accidents, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct safety training sessions and toolbox talks.
• Maintain current safety records and reports in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Respond to safety concerns or emergencies and take appropriate action.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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