TES Health and Safety Technician

Auburn University • Auburn, AL

277d • $15 - $18

About The Position

Property Management Services at Auburn University is excited to begin the search for a Health and Safety Technician! This position provides assistance with Health and Safety conducting quality inspections/operation for Life Safety equipment. The technician performs technical duties to include providing support for Auburn University environmental, safety and health programs; to recognize, eliminate, and control safety and health hazards and to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, national consensus standards and the Auburn University Safety Policy. The job may specify responsibilities pertaining to competencies necessary for one or more focused position specializations, including Safety and Health Inspection, Medical Surveillance Programs, Industrial Hygiene, Food Safety Inspection, Laboratory and Building Safety Inspection, Fume hood Certification, Safety Cabinet Certification, Hazardous Waste Management, and Radiological Management.

Requirements

• High School Education or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• May participate in the chemical spill emergency response team.
• May assist with control and remedial measures for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions.
• May assist with preparation of reports for control and correction of hazards.
• Conducts safety inspections, certifications and sample collection as required, including Fire extinguishers, weather radios, building generators, vehicles, building common areas, etc.
• May assist with the disposal and/or elimination of safety hazards, hazardous water, radiological waste, and pathological waste.

Benefits

• Generous benefits
• Educational opportunities
• Culture of support and work/life balance

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED