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Job Family: Environmental Protection, Health & Safety

Req ID: 419135

Siemens Mobility provides efficient and coordinated transportation of people and goods by rail – including rolling stock, rail infrastructure, and service. We craft and manufacture across the entire spectrum of rolling stock, including commuter and regional passenger trains, light rail and streetcars, metros, locomotives, passenger coaches, and high-speed trainsets. Cities and Railroads also rely on us to provide traction-power substations and electricity transmission, as well as signaling and control technology for freight and passenger rail and transit systems.

We are seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Technician for the Rolling Stock manufacturing facility in Sacramento, CA. The EHS Technician position is responsible for supporting and participating in cross functional EHS projects and initiatives to achieve Siemens’ goals and objectives. This role will work closely with the EHS team, leadership team and stakeholders in pursuit of safety excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a working knowledge of current health and safety regulations, policies, and practices as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills. This position will report to the Business’s EHS Manager/Director.

What you will be doing:

• Ability to lead and support cross functional safety related projects.

• Promote the application of best management practices through operational excellence and ensure compliance within all administrative and operational functions.

• Assist with the development, maintenance, and implementation of EHS policies, practices, guidelines, and procedures.

• Ensure employees and operations maintain compliance with health and safety regulations; and support the review of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.

• Assist in maintaining appropriate metrics, evaluating data trends, and providing data input to management reviews, with a view to continuous improvement and enhancement.

• Coordinate incident/accident investigation process including root cause analysis and ensure corrective actions are completed.

• Conduct EHS audits and risk assessments.

• Develop and conduct training.

• Conduct incident investigations and perform root cause assessments.

• Participate in external compliance audits and loss prevention audits.

• Coordinate the completion of all corrective actions with site personnel resulting from incident investigations, risk assessments, compliance audits, or loss prevention audits.

• Actively participate in the site EHS committee.

What you will need be successful:

• Possesses knowledge of standard industry EHS practices

• Detailed knowledge/understanding and practical application of health and safety regulations (OSHA, Cal-OSHA, EPA, etc.)

• Must demonstrate the ability and willingness to successfully work independently and in team environments.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate safety hazards and recommendations effectively to all levels of the organization.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.

• Minimum 1- 5 years of experience in an environmental, health, and/or safety position, with experience in a manufacturing environment

• B.S. Degree and / or Professional Certification in Occupational Safety or related

• Proficient in using EHS software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Additional Information:

Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a background check and drug screen.

The physical demands described here are representative of those necessary to successfully perform the essential job duties:

• Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

• Frequently required to climb stairs, steps, and ladders

• Frequently required to work on elevated platforms.

• Perform work overhead.

• Occasionally lift and move at-most 40 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

This role is full-time on site.

We would be impressed if you have:

· Rail industry knowledge

· Manufacturing experience

Why you'll love working for Siemens:

• Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1

• Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.

• Engaging, challenging, and fast-evolving, pioneering technological environment.

• Competitive total rewards package.

• Please contribute to our social responsibility initiatives passionate about access to education, access to technology, sustaining communities, and positively impacting the community.

• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.

• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off

• Diversity and inclusivity focused – Just named on the Forbes 2022 Best Employers for Diversity list!

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Our Values:

We stay at the forefront of the rail industry . We continuously improve, learning directly from those who are doing the work.

We are optimistic about change and the possibilities. We welcome programmatic improvements and strategy shifts which will result in positive results for the world.

We value our people, and we support their growth within their zone of proximal development: Our people are at the center of our work, and we support their development by finding their level of potential development through problem-solving and in collaboration with peers.

We mean what we say, and we commit to our promises: We follow through on our commitments with honesty and integrity.

We do more with less: We are a lean organization serving customers who are serving communities of people .

We are principles-based, not rules-based: We make decisions based on what we believe is best for our people and the communities we serve as opposed to adhering to a prescriptive set of immovable practices.

We value diversity and strive to be inclusive in our work, both for our customer and our team members: We believe in the importance of investing in employees in alignment with our values and honoring every individual story and unique path.

*This job is based in Sacramento, CA. Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html . The base salary range in Sacramento, CA, is $58,100 - $78,700. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

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