Safety Technician Intermediate

Description

Conducts tests and inspects working areas, machinery, equipment and working conditions for compliance with occupational safety and health regulations. Ensures the availability, readiness and proper use of required accident prevention procedures, safety and fire prevention equipment, protective clothing and devices, and first aid supplies. Recommends and follows up to verify the implementation of corrective actions. Maintains records on safety inspections, and inventory of safety and fire equipment and devices. 3-5 years of experience in area of specialization. Applies advanced skills in area of specialization. May adapt procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to meet special needs. Duties and tasks are frequently nonroutine. Resolves most questions and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels. Works under minimal supervision. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.