About the Job
Location:
Bland, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0092737Date Posted:
2025-05-08Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Production & Skilled TradesJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Technician
You will carry out HSE management activities to eliminate or reduce occupational health, production safety, environmental and fire risks within company premise and to ensure the normal operation of the company in accordance with national occupational health, safety, environmental and fire related laws and regulations and company HSE requirements. This is a boots-on-the-ground role that requires you to proactively and positively engage team members to drive safe behaviors and conditions in the workplace. In your role as an HSE Technician at Hitachi Energy you will be part of our success by:
Monitoring associates and supervisors to ensure all HSE procedures are being performed adequately and in accordance with Hitachi Energy policies.
Acting as a coach and advisor toward the supervision team concerning HSE management.
Represent HSE function at Tier 2 meetings.
Assuring the organization’s compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal HSE regulations under your scope of responsibility.
Perform process layered audits to help ensure all HSE barriers are in place.
Support operations in developing a good RPS with team members after a minor incident occurs.
Help maintain and execute the HSE management systems and carry out inspections and audits, analyze the results, and manage the corrective actions.
Collect samples for environmental compliance (wastewater, storm water, air).
Ensure the effectiveness of corrective actions to ensure prevention of reoccurrence
Audit PPE in use on the floor and assign new PPE to employees.
Managing the incident reporting, investigation, and analysis program for your area of responsibility.
Perform SOT's and assist with ABRA development.
Analyzing and monitoring trends regarding incidents, inspections, audits, and corrective measures for your area of responsibility.
Contributing to the development and implementation of various Group and Business Unit HSSE programs and procedures (ergonomics, lockout, inspections and scheduled audits, etc.)
Organizing activities to promote employee and supervisor awareness, increase their participation and encourage the adoption of safe behaviors.
Responsible for assisting in HSE strategic planning to help move the organization towards achieving all KPI’s as well as target and objectives
Assist in up skilling the organization regarding risk assessments and risk mitigation techniques
Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues, and the business
Qualifications:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Two to Five years of manufacturing experience, preferably with relevant HSE applications.
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
Problem solving and decision-making skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Team player and approachable
Preferred:
Experience with OSHA regulatory requirements
Experience with behavior-based safety programs and culture change initiatives
Experience and/or familiarity with ISO 45001 & ISO 14001
Ability to operate within and support matrixed leadership and functional teams.
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About the Company

HITACHI ENERGY
<p>Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.</p>
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