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Safety Technician Job
Date: Nov 20, 2009
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
POSITION OVERVIEW :
Under general direction, provides on-site technical support for implementation and administration of a project safety program.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Conducts tests and inspects work areas, machinery, equipment, and working conditions for compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.
Reports incidents of non-compliance to codes and standards, and may recommend corrective actions. Follows up to confirm implementation of corrective actions.
Ensures the availability, readiness, and proper use of required accident prevention procedures, safety and fire prevention equipment, protective clothing and devices, and first aid supplies.
Maintains records of safety inspections, as well as required follow up actions.
Maintains inventory of first aid, safety, and fire equipment.
May function as first aid attendant, providing first aid care to occupationally injured or ill personnel.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Degree / Diploma in Construction or Safety Management (or equivalent experience) and 10 years of related work experience in the field of Health and Safety.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Requires a familiarity with Federal and state health and safety regulations and reporting procedures, as well as good communication and interpersonal skills.
Under general direction, provides on-site technical support for implementation and administration of a project safety program.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :
Conducts tests and inspects work areas, machinery, equipment, and working conditions for compliance with occupational safety and health regulations.
Reports incidents of non-compliance to codes and standards, and may recommend corrective actions. Follows up to confirm implementation of corrective actions.
Ensures the availability, readiness, and proper use of required accident prevention procedures, safety and fire prevention equipment, protective clothing and devices, and first aid supplies.
Maintains records of safety inspections, as well as required follow up actions.
Maintains inventory of first aid, safety, and fire equipment.
May function as first aid attendant, providing first aid care to occupationally injured or ill personnel.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Degree / Diploma in Construction or Safety Management (or equivalent experience) and 10 years of related work experience in the field of Health and Safety.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES :
Requires a familiarity with Federal and state health and safety regulations and reporting procedures, as well as good communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Segments: Safety, Service
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