Safety Specialist

Required Skills & Experience

• Associate degree OR 4+ years of equivalent related work experience ○ 2-3 years in a safety-related role
• Knowledge of power delivery, gas, and water - specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems
• Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards
• Associate degree OR 4+ years of equivalent related work experience
• Experience conducting field/jobsite safety inspections
• Experience with incident and accident investigations
• Comfortable working directly with field crews in an active construction environment
• CHST or CUSP certification is preferred
• OSHA Outreach Training Instructor certification is preferred Root cause analysis experience is preferred

Job Description

MasTec Utility Services is hiring a Safety Specialist to support field safety operations within its natural gas utility work. This person will be responsible for conducting jobsite safety inspections, identifying and correcting hazards, supporting incident investigations, and ensuring field teams are following OSHA, DOT, and MasTec safety requirements. They will also conduct safety meetings and training for field employees and work closely with local management to maintain safe work practices.

• Conduct jobsite safety inspections and observations
• Identify hazards and correct unsafe working conditions
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and MasTec safety requirements
• Investigate employee injuries, safety incidents, and motor vehicle accidents
• Conduct safety meetings and training for field employees
• Recommend safe work processes and proper PPE
• Inspect tools, equipment, materials, and vehicles for safety compliance Work directly with field crews and local management on safety concerns