Environmental Health and Safety Technician

Eaton is a power management company with 2014 sales of $22.6 billion. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton has approximately 99,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

* Assist in MESH implementation at the site * Manage ISO 14001 documentation * Assist in budget preparation and control activities. * Assist in the preparation and control of records, statistics, and reports regarding operations. * Manage the MESH MOC process, this will include mentoring employees who perform a variety of engineering work in designing, installing, operating, and maintaining measuring apparatus necessary to determine the level of pollutants involving air, land and water. * Manages the hazardous waste compliance program under RCRA. * Ensures industrial hygiene monitoring for identified hazardous risk such as: air, noise, dust, etc * Maintains and monitors current information and plant compliance on government EHS regulations and corporate policy. * Ensures that appropriate air pollution permits, sewer ordinance requirements NPDES permits are current and are compiled with. * Prepares required reports, plans, and other government EHS filings and ensures timely and accurate submission. * Evaluate jobs for possible ergonomic improvements (body mechanics, lifts, hoists, manipulators, etc.) and implement these work design changes. * Actively investigate all accidents and near misses, identifies root causes, and ensures corrective actions are implemented. Will be the lead person for 8D on all recordable accidents * Coordinates all OSHA compliance programs, including, but not limited to; PPE Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, Blood Borne Pathogen, Foot Protection and Eye Protection, Confined Space, Contractor safety, and Hazard communication. * Serves as a leader of the plant’s safety committee. * Maintains an up-to-date emergency response procedure

**Basic Qualifications:** * Associates Degree in Environmental Sciences field required from an accredited institution and a minimum of 1 year of Environmental Heath and Safety management experience in a manufacturing or consulting environment or Bachelors Degree in Environmental Sciences from an accredited institution. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship **Preferred Qualifications:** * Bachelors Degree in Occupational Safety or Industrial Hygiene preferred. * Working knowledge of ISO 14001 **Position Criteria:** * Demonstrated success in leading, planning, development, and implementation of EHS management systems and compliance programs. * Ability to interact effectively with all levels in an organization, while establishing and maintaining a strong EHS presence.