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EHS Technician

Job ID #: 18822 Location: NJ-PERTH AMBOY

Functional Area: Environmental Position Type: Full Time

Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years Relocation Provided: No

Education Required: High School Diploma

RC/Department: 6485 -NEREG PERTH AMBOY TERM RC 6485 :KMLQT

Position Description

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Issue daily work permits for contractors who will be working on site

• Required to inspect all areas before issuing work permits for General, Hot Work, Confined Space and Dike area entry, etc.

• Close out permits as applicable inspecting all areas for proper housekeeping

• Must be able to wear respiratory protection, i.e., full face respirator, SCBA and SAR

• Must be able to operate all emergency response equipment

• Required to be a member of the Emergency Response Team and complete and pass all emergency response team training

• Must complete and pass annual Emergency Response Team physical

• Must follow and enforce established regulatory, company, industry and customer specific SOP’s

• Candidates must possess a positive work attitude, be environmentally responsible and safely conscious

• Must be punctual, self-motivated and have strong communication skills

• Required to do field inspections of all environmental, fire and safety equipment as directed

• Direct, assist and perform fire watch duties as required

• Monitor all work sites and report violations of Kinder Morgan policies, i.e., near misses accidents and injuries, stop all unsafe work if unsafe conditions are observed

• Other duties as assigned

  Position Requirements

  Minimum requirements:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience / specific knowledge:

• Knowledgeable about EHS policies, instrumentation, fire hazards, confined space entry, etc.

• Working knowledge of all emergency response equipment

• Working knowledge of foam systems, fire suppression systems, fire pumps, fire alarm system, emergency response equipment

Certifications, licenses, registrations:

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver license

Competencies, skills, and abilities:

• High level of attention to detail

• Strong work ethic and dependability

• Must posses strong verbal and written communication skills

• Self motivated with ability to complete tasks with minimum direction

• Must be able to work with team, take direction from supervision

• Must be detail oriented

Physical demands:

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

• Ability to walk up and down stairs/ladders

Working conditions:

• Will be required to wear PPE, steel toed shoes/boots, goggles and respirators

• Ability to withstand extreme weather conditions will be required to work outside

• Ability to negotiate uneven surfaces

• Subject to background check and mandatory drug screen/on-going random testing

Supervisory responsibility:

• None

Preferred education, experience, certifications, competencies, skills, and abilities: Above the minimum requirements; not required but advantageous in this position:

• Background previous Emergency Response Team Member

• Previous firefighting experience

  Other responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned

  EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.