EHS Technician - Shipyard (1st or 2nd Shift)

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Technicianto support our mission of creating a healthy and safe environment for our employees and community. The EHS Technician is a critical EHS role that supports production day-to-day operations across multiple EHS programs by handling EHS inspections and training, increasing employee engagement, collecting and recording EHS information, and driving continuous improvement of EHS processes and systems.

• Environmental
• Support management of Industrial and Hazardous waste management including waste inspections, storage, handling, transport, and disposal.
• Support daily, weekly, or monthly Air-permit requirements, Hazardous and Industrial Waste, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and Spill Prevention Countermeasure and Control (SPCC) inspections and management tasks.
• Health and Safety:
• Support program management of Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, Ergonomics, Powered Industrial Trucks, Hazard Communication, Cranes and Rigging, Electrical and Battery Safety, Lockout/Tagout ,Emergency Action Plan, etc.
• Support Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) for production and engineering processes.
• Inventory, order, coordinate delivery, and stock safety supplies and equipment.
• Develop and install safety signage/stickers.
• Support EHS Specialists in safety meetings, presentations, trainings, committees, shift stand ups, promotion of Human and Organizational Performance, and GEMBA walk throughs.
• Provide EHS production lineside support with an active floor presence, proactive process improvement, and maintain strong production team relationships.
• Respond to EHS events and collect preliminary details, contacts, documents, and photos to help EHS Specialists with event learning analysis and actionable improvements.
• Able to rapidly respond to employee health or safety emergencies and activate emergency procedures.
• Review and observe manufacturing work practices to identify EHS program hazards or requirements.
• Submit, track, and manage EHS continuous improvement suggestions.
• Address, document, and support safety concerns on the floor and in writing.
• Deliver basic training sessions and EHS communications.
• Conduct daily, weekly, monthly EHS equipment and facility inspections and input data into EHS databases.
• Organize, file, and maintain EHS documentation (e.g., training records, meeting minutes, regulatory documents, event reports).
• Support EHS team initiatives and responsibilities including regulatory reports, inspections, or information requests; internal audits; emergency drills; management system improvements; and program development and assessments.

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate or associates degree.
• 3+ years of experience in a trade, boat, aerospace, or general manufacturing or industrial environments.

• 3+ years of experience in EHS in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, environmental science, public health, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., ASP) or certificates (e.g.OSHA10, OSHA 30).
• Comprehension and implementation of policies and procedures.
• Ability to conduct hands-on work with strong attention to detail in hazardous waste management, emergency response, and/or exposure monitoring.
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
• 2+ years conducting training and education programs for diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and software applications for data management and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• General understanding of federal, state, and local EHS regulations, including OSHA, EPA/TCEQ and DOT requirements.

• Position occasionally requires the ability to work overtime and weekends when needed.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs unassisted.

• Medical Insurance:Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance:Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
• Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Time Off:Generous PTO and Holidays
• Parental Leave:Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
• Competitive Salary:Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• Retirement Plan:401(k) plan
• Stock Options:Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Life and Disability Insurance:Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Additional Perks:Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office