Environmental and Safety Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Harrison Steel's Environmental and Safety Technician performs a wide variety of administrative tasks while assisting the Senior Environmental Engineer and Safety Manager in carrying out the policies, goals and objectives of the company and complying with regulations set forth by the various permits and regulations. In addition to environmental, this position also assists in a variety of safety initiatives and programs designed to reduce hazards and increase employee safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following :

• Monitors control equipment's daily and maintains logs of the data collected as required by the permits.
• Responsible for sampling waste streams. Other sampling duties may be assigned.
• Responsible for recording water flow at outfall and submitting monthly Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) and Monthly Monitoring Report (MMR) to Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM). Other reports may be assigned.
• Responsible for writing Safety work orders and work orders for control equipment on log sheet after daily inspection and report to supervisor on the requirements.
• Serves as member of the Safety Committee and participates in scheduled Safety Audits.
• Conducts accident investigations as requested by supervisor.
• Observes employees and evaluates job activities to determine adherence to, and use of, prescribed safety equipment (such as PPE).

Qualifications :

Certificates and Licenses (can be gained on-the-job) :

Work Environment :

The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Must occasionally lift and / or move up to 10 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Harrison Steel :

Harrison Steel is a family owned company that engineers and manufactures castings of 350 to 12,500 pounds, net casting weight, for businesses in industries such as agriculture, mining, and oil and gas. The benefits of working at Harrison Steel include 401k and profit sharing, full health, vision and dental plans available, vacation, career opportunities to move into other departments and supervisory roles, and the WeCare Clinic, available to employees and family members for a variety of medical visits with no out-of-pocket costs. HS is located in Attica, Indiana, where it was founded in 1906 by J.W. Harrison, as the National Car Coupler Company. Attica is a rural city surrounded by traditional Midwest farmland that about 3,200 residents call home. The foundry is a 40-minute drive from Lafayette, Indiana or Danville, Illinois, and 1.5 hours from Indianapolis.

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