ABOUT MGE MGE Underground is a utility infrastructure contractor serving utility companies throughout California from our headquarters in Paso Robles and regional hubs across the state. At MGE, our mission is to be the leading provider of innovative construction solutions for our clients, providing the best value in support of their growing utility and infrastructure requirements. MGE CORE VALUES S.C.R.I.P.T. FUN Our actions and success are driven by our core values (https://mgeunderground.com/about/#values) . HOW YOU WILL MAKE THIS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK The Field Safety Technician must be a motivated, detail-oriented, and observant individual who has a passion for safety. This position has a strong understanding of the importance of safety and what it means to the construction industry . WHAT WE ENTRUST YOU TO DO + Inspect and collect data from job sites through Loss Prevention Observations (LPOs) + Assist in accident/incident investigations and report to appropriate parties + Assist in the training of new hires and other associated classifications + Attend and participate in all internal/external safety related meetings, as needed + Report malfunctioning or damaged equipment to the appropriate parties + Respond to emergency situations when needed + Perform other job-related duties as needed. + Promotes harmony among crews and between other personnel or contractor crews, internal and external customers + Always maintain a positive attitude, especially in adverse situations and be a positive influence within and outside the company. + Travel to job sites as needed. + Perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor. WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE + Valid Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record. + Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within construction or related field. + Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications. + Ability to travel, drive for long periods of time, and stay overnight as required (within California). + Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule. + Knowledge in California Government Code 4216 (USA North811), Title 8 (Cal/OSHA) or OSHA preferred. + OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred. YOUR PRIOR EXPERIENCE + High School Diploma or GED equivalent + Minimum 2 years of experience in construction or related field required COMPETITIVE PACKAGE The pay range for the Field Safety Tech in San Jose, CA is $38.00 - $45.00 hourly. This pay range is our competitive compensation at the time of this job posting. Your pay will be determined based on a number of factors, such as experience, education, skills, and applicable knowledge. ABOVE & BEYOND BENEFITS We believe that our employees deserve to be treated well, which is why we offer competitive pay and benefits. Some of the benefits we offer: + 401k + Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance We value work-life balance and offer vacation accrual for non-exempt employees and a flex-time vacation policy for exempt employees. All of our full-time employees receive nine paid company holidays. We also offer: + Learning & Career Development Opportunities + Educational Conferences & Seminars + Employee Assistance Program ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EEO MGE Underground is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristics. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Successful applicants must pass a drug screen and background check before beginning employment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, employees must be able to regularly sit or stand, movement to include, but not limited to, walking, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and ladders up to 12” feet, reaching above/below shoulder, crouching, carrying, pushing, and pulling a maximum of 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. OTHER DUTIES Your duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on the needs of the company.   Powered by JazzHR