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Role: Associate EH&S Technician
Location: Plaquemine, LA
Onsite Requirement: 100% onsite
Duration: 1 year with high potential of extension or more
Overview:
The EH&S Technician will provide on‑site Environmental Health & Safety field support at our Chemical facility in Plaquemine, Louisiana. This role focuses primarily on worker safety, OSHA compliance, and EPA compliance through active field engagement.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Provide 80% EH&S field coverage focused on:
Conduct field observations and engage with workers to promote safe work practices. Communicate safety expectations clearly and effectively to site personnel Partner with EH&S peers to ensure consistent safety coverage across designated areas. Support site safety initiatives as directed by EH&S leadership. Escalate concerns or findings appropriately to EH&S management
Must‑Have Skills & Qualifications
Strong communication skills (critical for success in this role)
Basic understanding of workplace safety principles
Previous safety training or EH&S exposure is preferred but not required
No specific technical or “hard” safety certifications are required for consideration
Key Working Relationships
Daily collaboration with:
Work Environment
Interview Process
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
OpTech/GTECH is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.