Field Safety Specialist - Wind Industry

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Environmental Science, or related field preferred., Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety protocols in the wind industry., Experience in conducting safety audits and incident investigations., Excellent communication and leadership skills to coach field personnel..

Key responsabilities:

  • Travel extensively to various wind farms across North America to enforce safety policies.
  • Conduct daily safety audits and facilitate incident investigations to ensure compliance.
  • Deliver safety orientations and toolbox talks to field personnel.
  • Act as a liaison between field crews and management on health and safety matters.

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GEV Wind Power SME https://www.gevwindpower.com/
51 - 200 Employees
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Job description

Must be able to perform the following job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

  • Travel (by truck and/or plane) to wind farms around North America 80%+ of the time (road warrior) to ensure safety policies and protocols are enforced in the field.

  • Will work in the field in various weather conditions, from extreme cold to extreme heat, and in remote locations.

  • Drive a field safety culture to achieve zero-incidents.

  • Serve as the field safety lead on assigned wind project sites, ensuring full compliance with company policies, OSHA, and applicable provincial regulations (if in Canada).

  • Conduct daily site safety audits, observations, and walkthroughs to identify hazards and ensure safe work practices.

  • Facilitate incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking.

  • Support Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Lift Plans, LOTO, Confined Space Entry, and other critical safety procedures.

  • Coach and mentor field personnel on safety expectations, behaviors, and best practices.

  • Deliver on-site safety orientations and toolbox talks.

  • Ensure proper use, inspection, and documentation of PPE, fall protection, and safety-related equipment.

  • Assist with safety documentation, including SDS management, permits, safety logs, and daily reports.

  • Act as a liaison between field crews, company management and customer EHS representatives on all health & safety matters.

  • Provide real-time support and direction in high-risk activities such as climbing, lifts, energization, and suspended platform work.

  • Collaborate with Training, Operations, and Fleet teams to ensure safety integration across all aspects of field work.

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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Incident Reporting
  • Mentorship
  • Coaching
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

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