Health and Safety Specialist

Health and Safety Specialist

Houston, TX

About Intuitive Machines 

Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers. Our mission is to further science and exploration, communications, and economic progress from the Earth to the Moon and beyond. With the first commercial lunar landing in history, multiple NASA lunar missions in development, and additional private missions on our manifest, we pride ourselves in supporting our customers and the nation in paving the way to return humans to the surface of the Moon. Our world-class team includes experts in all aspects of spacecraft subsystems design, development, and test, on-orbit operations, and safety.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Health and Safety Technician to join our Facilities team. The Health and Safety Specialist will play a key role in monitoring site conditions, practices and procedures for compliance with health and safety requirements of our soon-to-be-completed, Super-BAB spacecraft manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities:

• Monitors and maintains EH&S related equipment and processes (e.g., fire protection, alarm systems, atmospheric monitoring equipment.
• Support and assist implementation, facilitation, and management of safety and environmental programs to ensure a safe, accident-free workplace for employees and compliance with local, state and federal safety and environmental regulations.
• Work with building operations on proper management of labeling, marking, and handling waste containers and completion of shipping manifests.
• Maintain visibility on the manufacturing floor, interfacing with employees in identifying hazards and implementing practices to reduce those hazards.
• Work with site personnel and contractors for confined space entry, lock out/tag out, control of hazardous energy, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, audiometric testing, and respiratory protection (fit testing).
• Providing suggestions for equipment safety procedures and placement.
• Conducts daily, weekly and /or monthly inspections of safety and environmental equipment and structures such as safety showers, eye wash stations, fire system equipment, spill containment, labeling, and signage, environmental inspections of the construction site for compliance with storm water regulations and the existing site for compliance with best environmental management practices.
• Participate with management, operations and employees on plant emergency programs and drills. Conduct investigations and create reports as needed.
• Adhering to OSHA safety and performance standards and codes.
• Assist Facilities Management with schedules and organizing any service work performed by technicians, vendors, and contractors relative to repairs, cleaning and security operations.
• Operate and maintain parts cleaning line, including handling and applying mild cleaning chemicals in accordance with safety standards and procedures.

Requirements:

• H.S. Education or Equivalent required. Degree and/or certification in Health & Safety Sciences or related field strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with commercial and industrial EH&S systems and OSHA regulations or applicable military experience.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, and Word).
• Proven work experience as a health and safety technician to include specific experience in commissioning and startup activities.
• Any of the following certifications (not required but a plus): OSHA 500, OSHA 510, CSP, CHST, LSP, OHST, ASP Preferred CPR, First Aid, and AED certification
• Creative approach to problem-solving.
• Physically strong and able to stand for long periods.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to work independently or in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent customer service skills.

US EEO Statement

Intuitive Machines is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.