Senior Field Safety Technician

Samsung•Taylor, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology. We are seeking a dynamic Safety Technician to lead critical safety initiatives and develop comprehensive control programs for one of the most advanced semiconductor facilities in the United States. The successful candidate will identify potential hazards and implement effective mitigation strategies while collaborating with a diverse team to foster a world-class safety culture. As part of a collaborative EHS team, you will drive continuous improvement in safety awareness to support our mission as a global leader in manufacturing technology.

Requirements

Minimum 7+ years in Health & Safety roles.
Solid understanding of hazardous‑material handling, associated regulations, and NIOSH standards.
Working knowledge of: OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), ISO 50001 (Energy Management), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety).
Familiarity with OSHA regulatory requirements and reporting guidelines.
Proficient with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

Nice To Haves

Associate of Science degree (preferred).
Pursuing a recognized safety credential (e.g., CHST, CSHO, ASP, etc.) is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Perform daily on‑site safety observations, verify that OSHA regulations and SAS Site Safety Programs are being followed.
Participate in graded fieldwalks, pre‑task‑plan reviews, Tier I Category B audits, and inspections.
Attend contractors & vendors safety meetings, contribute to the Safety‑related Task Force Team (TFT) and other EHS support activities.
Serve as the first responder for all on‑site injuries/incident reports.
Conduct initial investigations, gather critical information, and document findings promptly.
Act as a Scaffolding Competent Person – inspect scaffolding systems and provide OSHA‑compliant sign‑off.
Execute Tier I audits and inspections per the EHS Tiered Audit Program (EHS‑090).
Identify non‑compliances, escalate them appropriately, and ensure supporting documentation is completed for closure.
Review and approve Leading Safety Metric (LSM) actions and projects across multiple EHS programs on a quarterly basis.
Track progress against KPI targets and report outcomes.