What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Safety Specialist position at Koch?
Your Job
DEPCOM Power is seeking a Field Services Health and Safety Specialist to support operational utility-scale solar and battery storage (BESS) sites across the United States. This role is part of the HSSE team and focuses on field-based safety oversight, compliance, and support for Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and EPC-related activities.
This role requires significant travel, including extended site assignments. The specialist will have a designated remote home base and will travel between project sites.
Our Team
As part of the Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) department, our top priority is protecting the safety and well-being of our employees, contractors, and communities. We build capability in our people and resilience in our systems to adapt, prevent, contain, and recover—so when the unexpected happens, no one is killed or seriously hurt.
What You Will Do
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
DEPCOM Power is seeking a Field Services Health and Safety Specialist to support operational utility-scale solar and battery storage (BESS) sites across the United States. This role is part of the HSSE team and focuses on field-based safety oversight, compliance, and support for Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and EPC-related activities.
This role requires significant travel, including extended site assignments. The specialist will have a designated remote home base and will travel between project sites.
Our Team
As part of the Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) department, our top priority is protecting the safety and well-being of our employees, contractors, and communities. We build capability in our people and resilience in our systems to adapt, prevent, contain, and recover—so when the unexpected happens, no one is killed or seriously hurt.
What You Will Do
- Inspect and audit utility-scale solar and battery storage sites to ensure compliance with DEPCOM Power standards, OSHA regulations, and customer requirements.
- Monitor daily field activities to verify safe work practices, including PPE use, lockout/tagout, and electrical safety.
- Conduct site walk-throughs to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
- Provide on-site safety support and coaching to field technicians, including audits and field assessments.
- Support the development and delivery of safety programs, procedures, training, and emergency response drills in compliance with OSHA, DOT, and NFPA 70E.
- Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions while partnering with EPC and O&M teams to drive continuous safety improvement.
- Electrical operations experience
- Working knowledge of NFPA 70E electrical safety standards.
- Hands-on experience in health and safety roles supporting field operations.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 75%, including extended site assignment
- Relevant safety certifications such as CESCP, OSHA 511, NFPA 70E Training, or similar.
- First Aid / CPR certification.
- Working knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, battery storage systems, and maintenance operations.
- Experience supporting both EPC and O&M environments.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
Salary : $35 - $42