Safety Technician (Gulf of Mexico)

Position Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Reports To: Operations Manager – Safety
Safety-Sensitive Position: Yes

About the Role:

We are seeking a Safety Technician to join our growing team. The Safety Technician will be responsible for promoting and ensuring a safe working environment by implementing health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices that comply with OSHA, MSHA, EPA, DOT, BSEE, USCG, Federal and State regulations, as well as client requirements.

You will support projects by leading incident investigations, conducting audits, enforcing safety standards, and providing guidance on compliance issues across a variety of worksites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and support HSE Management Systems and Safety Plans
  
• Facilitate compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  
• Conduct and lead incident investigations and audits
  
• Maintain HSE performance databases and systems
  
• Support and monitor Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) programs
  
• Assist in HSE assessments and identify areas for continuous improvement
  
• Maintain and audit safety documentation and inspection reports
  

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
  
• Two (2) years of related experience as a Safety Technician, preferably in land-based or offshore oil and gas operations
  
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards
  
• Proficient with basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
  
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
  
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  

Preferred Skills and Certifications:

• OSHA 30-hour Certification
  
• Safe Gulf / Safe Land / Rig Pass
  
• First Aid / CPR / AED Certification
  
• SEMS Awareness, Fall Protection, Hazard Communication, and Confined Space Entry Training
  
• Experience with Air Monitoring and Permit Systems
  
• Defensive Driving Certification
  
• T-HUET / Water Survival (preferred)
  

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Must be able to pass a OEUK physical exam
  
• Work will include indoor and outdoor environments under all weather conditions
  
• Requires standing, walking, sitting, and lifting moderate weights
  
• Exposure to high noise levels and contaminants in field environments