Department: Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)
Job Title: EHS Technician
Overview
The EHS Technician is responsible for supporting workplace safety and environmental health compliance at Jinko Solar’s operational facility. This role involves assessing and analyzing site activities and hazards, implementing safety protocols, promoting regulatory compliance, and fostering a proactive EHS culture. The technician will assist in executing safety policies, conducting training, performing audits, and maintaining EHS documentation in line with federal, state, and local regulations.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Safety Oversight and Compliance
- Conduct onsite assessments to verify contractor compliance with EHS policies and federal, state, and local regulations (10%).
- Assist project teams in improving safety and environmental practices (10%).
- Provide technical guidance on eliminating unsafe conditions and ensuring regulatory compliance (5%).
- Assist in developing incident reports and EHS communications (10%).
- Coordinate and review Toolbox talks and PPE assessments (10%).
Reporting and Communication
- Prepare safety progress reports and studies (10%).
- Effectively communicate with vendors, project teams, and stakeholders (10%).
- Represent the company professionally in interactions with the public, contractors, and local officials (5%).
Training and Coordination
- Offer support and guidance to internal project teams for EHS best practices (5%).
- Participate in team-based problem-solving and support EHS training initiatives (10%).
Other Duties
- Fulfill additional EHS-related responsibilities as assigned (5%).
Key Requirements & Competencies
Education & Certification
- High-tech diploma or higher (preferred).
- OSHA 30 and HAZWOPER 24 certification required.
- Additional EHS-related training and certifications preferred.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years in construction-related EHS roles.
- At least 1 year of experience as a Safety Technician/Coordinator.
Skills & Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and NEC compliance.
- Expertise in electrical and high-voltage safety practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
Additional Competencies
- Comfortable training large groups.
- Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.
Place Of Job In The Organizational Structure
- Reporting To: EHS Engineer
- Level: G1 through G5 within the EHS Department
- Subordinates: None
- Cross-functional Contacts:
- Purchasing – Weekly for materials and proposals
- Finance – Weekly for invoice processing
- External Vendors – For PPE and safety supplies