EH&S Technician I

Environmental Health & Safety Technician I

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

As an Environment, Health, and Safety Technician I you will provide support to Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) guidance to ensure compliance with regulatory, site specific and customer requirements.

This is an onsite role. You will report to the Sr Manager - Radiation Safety.

• Perform routine EHS inspections following standard procedures, implement job control as directed by higher coded EHS technicians or guidance, and implement appropriate ALARA requirements and strengthen safe work practices, be familiar with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to perform assigned tasks.
• Collect hazardous and radioactive waste, assist higher coded EHS technicians shipping hazardous materials according to all applicable regulations, assist higher coded EHS individuals with packaging and shipment of radioactive waste, collect environmental samples and prepare for shipment to vendors, ship bioassay samples according to all procedures and regulations.
• Use selected EHS instrumentation to perform assigned tasks, collect, inventory and restock disposable Personal Protective Equipment (PPS).
• Perform routine EHS functions as directed by EHS Guidance including fire extinguisher and eye wash station inspections.
• Assist equal and higher coded EHS technicians with non-routine assignments.
• Provide support to higher skill level technicians in event response activities.
• Must be medically approved to wear respiratory protective equipment and able to perform assigned work activities while wearing same.
• Recommend and advise operations personnel in proper procedures and techniques for conducting jobs in a safe manner. Provide technical guidance and explain work assignments to other personnel of equal or lower classification.
• Recommend and advise operations personnel in proper procedures and techniques for conducting jobs in a safe manner. Provide technical guidance and explain work assignments to other personnel of equal or lower classification.

DIRECTION RECEIVED:

• Work under general directions, receiving minimum guidance. Receive specific work assignments. Assignments require occasional interpretation of general directions

Customer Orientation

Team Orientation

Individual Knowledge & Effectiveness

Associate's degree in engineering or related technical discipline or recognized equivalent.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:

• Two years of related experience. Additional experience may be substituted for formal education.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $48,929.85 to $70,806.15 per year.

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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