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Safety Technician: Airgas

Job ID4295
Company NameAirgas
Job CategoryManufacturing/Operations; Manufacturing/Operations
LocationSeattle, WA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
ExperienceUnspecified
Date PostedOctober 22, 2009 (Reposted Dec 4)

Job Description

Position Description:
The primary function of the Safety Technician is to assist the client with the proper uses of safety equipment listed within Oilind's inventories. The Safety Technician has been trained to calibrate equipment and to check to insure that equipment offered is in proper working condition.
Employee development programs include the following basics:

• CDL Drivers License with Hazardous Materials Endorsement
• Basic operation and maintenance of breathing air compressors
• Confined Space training
• Fire Watch training
• Gas monitor calibration
• CPR & First Aid Training
• DOT HM 126/181 Training
• Respirator field level maintenance training

The Safety Technician is capable with supervision of performing some safety functions such as rigging up of safety equipment, general gas monitoring functions, and confined space attendant duties

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspect and maintain safety equipment supplied to the project
• Rig-up safety equipment to contractor specifics
• Perform respirator fit-testing
• Perform gas monitor calibration
• Perform confined space attendant function where required
• Maintain breathing air system
• Perform drug screening functions
• Overnight Travel Required which includes driving long distance (may require on average 1 week per month)
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations at a moments notice
• Day to Day Repair, cleaning and maintenance of Rental Equipment
• Maintaining office and work areas clean
• Ability to lift between 50-75 lbs.
• Other duties as assigned

Education / Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion our training and certification course; provided by Oilind Safety
• CDL Drivers License Class B with Hazmat Endorsement preferred
• Background verification and drug testing required.
• Overnight travel will be required.

We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits including medical/dental, life & disability, and 401(k) plan with match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.




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