Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Do you want to work for the fastest growing company in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area? Maverick Power is a leading OEM manufacturer of electrical power equipment that is used in data centers, commercial businesses, and industrial facilities. Are you looking for a career with a company that will not only challenge you, but also a place to grow and advance? If you are a recent graduate or an experienced safety professional, we want to talk to you.

Primary Function:

Under limited supervision, the Safety Specialist will be providing front line support for our Health, Safety, and Environmental program for your assigned facility. This role will require a high level of engagement and initiative. You will be monitoring the facility for emerging issues and risks and ensuring they are addressed. The position will report to the Quality & HSE Manager but will also take direction from the Corporate Safety Professional who has responsibility for the HSE program at all facilities.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:

• Begins the shift on the production floor, aligning with the teams and participating in pre-task plans and stretch and flex, ensuring teams understand the risks and have what they need to work safely. (Upwards of 80% of the job is spent on the production floor observing, performing audits, and interacting with the employees).
• Monitor the sites for compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental legal requirements and take appropriate steps to ensure compliance.
• Perform near-miss and incident investigations (injury or property damage), lead root-cause analysis, and develop corrective actions.
• Identify, document, and recommend resolutions for unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and employee safety suggestions; follow through to ensure corrections and or improvements have been made.
• Lead the first aid and emergency response activities for assigned facility and provides care for injured employees as needed.
• Conduct new hire orientation and required training classes.
• Continuously educate, coach, and mentor employees on Safety.
• Conduct safety briefs with all contactors or subcontractors who will be working at a Maverick Power facility to ensure they understand our safety requirements.
• Compile safety data, photographs, etc.; prepare all appropriate forms and reports per program procedures, company policy, and federal, state, and local accident regulations.
• Ensure all daily, quarterly, and annual inspections are completed. (PPE, Equipment, tools, fire extinguishers, sprinklers, fall protection, assured grounding, etc.)
• Support crisis management and emergency action plans as required.
• Lead emergency preparedness drills (fire & severe weather).
• Document findings, compile information, create detailed reports, analyze data, and track progress. Maintain files and records for long-term storage.
• Participate in meetings to represent Safety and identify training opportunities and upcoming high-risk work.
• Participate in New Product Introductions and kickoff meetings to identify and address any safety concerns prior to beginning a project.
• May perform and record HSE testing and sampling utilizing tools like a dosimeter, light meter, multi-gas meter, etc.
• Must be willing to travel to and support other local Maverick Power facilities as needed.

The duties and responsibilities described are this position’s general nature and scope of work. Other responsibilities will be assigned based on company needs and the positions role within the company.

Required Education & Skills/Abilities:

• Associates Degree in HSE (or related field) or 3+ year of equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain professional and calm in stressful situations.
• Ability to immediately correct unsafe acts and unsafe conditions with all levels of employees.
• Native Proficiency or Full Professional Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Detailed knowledge of HSE regulatory requirements – OSHA general industry and construction.
• 3+ years of experience working full-time in a Safety position in a Manufacturing/Assembly environment – Required (may substitute manufacturing/assembly experience for data center construction experience).
• 3+ years of experience providing health & safety training to employees, visitors, and contractors and maintaining such records
• 3+ years of experience performing hazard/risk assessments.
• 3+ years of experience performing Near-Miss & Incident Investigations and Root-Cause Analysis with Correct Actions and sharing lessons learned.
• Proficient in working in Office 365 programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint).

Preferred Education, Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety (HSE) and 3+ years of hands-on experience
• Board Certified Safety Professional Certifications (ASP, CSP, OHST, etc. or equivalent)
• Electrical Safety – Control of Hazardous Energy – NAPF 70 E
• 1+ year of construction site safety experience
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification
• Proficiency in Vietnamese and or Spanish desired, but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting, standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at a time.

Work Location: 2 positions 1 in McKinney, TX, 1 in Garland, TX; Regular travel may be required between the 3 Texas facilities that are all located within a 23-mile radius to support safety initiatives or incidents.

Benefits :

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Culture

• Bring your Best!
• Get the Job Done
• Win as a Team
• Deliver “Wow”

Work Environment:

• Must have full range of dexterity in all body parts.
• Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, and work from heights as needed.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and squat.
• Must be able to push and pull cars, dollies, pallet jacks, etc.
• Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to identify the full spectrum of colors.
• Must have vision correctable to 20/20 and able to perform work while wearing safety glasses (contact lenses are not allowed in manufacturing/production areas)

Extended periods of time on feet and walking on concrete floors, standing on hard surfaces or irregular terrain, walking on level surfaces or irregular terrain, climbing ladders and steps, bending, sitting, twisting, or pushing may be required at times. Work may be indoors or outdoors, climates vary by location and season. Hot, cold, humid, wet conditions are possible at times. May encounter loud noises, flashing lights, strong smells, insects, and dust.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

EEO/AAP Statement

We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Maverick Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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