What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Safety Technician position at KO Safety Services LLC?
Job Summary:
KO Safety Services is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Field Safety Technician to support safety operations in various field environments. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety regulations, conduct inspections, provide training, and maintain a safe work environment for all personnel. Customer oil & gas locations are land base environments, and/or shop. Occasionally climbing stairs and ladders. Working from Heights. May be frequently exposed to wet, humid, snow, cold and extreme weather conditions and vibration.
Possible Work Hazards: High pressure, high elevations, H2S and chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct site safety inspections and hazard assessments.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with OSHA, MSHA, and other relevant safety regulations.
- Perform and document safety audits and incident investigations.
- Operate and maintain safety equipment, including gas monitors and breathing air trailers.
- Provide on-site safety support and guidance to personnel.
- Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assist in confined space entry monitoring and rescue operations if required.
- Calibration on portable and fixed gas detection equipment, air sampling equipment, and sound level equipment at customer locations
- Perform calibrations, repairs, rebuilds and general maintenance on customer equipment.
- Work in the field and shop
- Rig up basic Gas Detection Systems
- Operate and maintain gas detection systems and breathing air safety equipment.
- Complete all KO Safety Services LLC and Customer documentation associated with assigned tasks in a timely and accurate manner. This includes all inspection and repair documents, job cost billable expenses and time sheets.
- Ensures that all SKA's and SCBA's are functional, fully charged, and clean.
- Performs other functions and may cross-train as part of training and development.
- Assist others in facility with inspection, cleaning, servicing, reassembling, and testing shop equipment, SCBA’s, manifolds, regulators, hoses, and other safety equipment.
- Maintains work area and other areas in a clean and orderly condition.
- Performs basic maintenance and care of assigned vehicle and/or trailer.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and industry safety regulations.
- Ability to operate and maintain safety equipment.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in team settings.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., good mobility, and work in various weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAFE GULF or SAFE LAND or PEC Basic, confined space entry and rescue training
- CPR/First Aid Training
- Previous experience in safety-related roles, industrial environments, or emergency response preferred.
- Service Skill Training
- Trained to complete site inspections
- Manufacturer trained in fixed gas detections
- Additional Certifications: OSHA 10, OSHA 30, RSO (Radiation Safety Officer)
- Experience with confined space rescue and gas detection systems.
- Previous experience in oil & gas, construction, or industrial safety roles.
Join KO Safety Services and help us uphold the highest safety standards in the industry!
KO Safety Services LLC and its subsidiaries afford equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. KO Safety Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Base Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20