What are the responsibilities and job description for the Safety Equipment Technician position at Green Light Safety?

Green Light Safety is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment for both our customers and employees. We deliver the highest level of quality and integrity and are known throughout the industry for our ability to get the job done.

We are seeking an experienced Safety Technician to join our team. This role will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and calibration of life-saving safety equipment such as portable air quality instruments, respiratory protection, fall protection, safety showers, eyewash stations, and more. The Safety Technician will ensure that all equipment complies with applicable manufacturer specifications, government regulations, and Green Light Safety’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). In addition, the role includes providing necessary documentation and reporting for customer invoicing and ensuring customer satisfaction .

The ideal candidate is self-motivated , displays honesty and integrity, demonstrates genuine care for customer needs, and communicates effectivel y with coworkers and customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : The following are the primary responsibilities of the Safety Technician. Additional duties will be assigned as needed.

Perform safety equipment services both in the Green Light Safety shop and on customer sites , while maintaining a safe working environment and professional appearance.
Follow SOPs to ensure equipment operates in full compliance and meets performance standards.
Inspect, test, and evaluate the functionality of safety equipment, comparing performance to manufacturer specifications. Repair malfunctioning equipment to meet tolerances.
Provide safety services and support life-saving equipment rentals , including assisting with turnaround long-term onsite services.
Prepare equipment for rental, including setup, inspection, calibration, certification, evaluation, and cleaning upon receipt.
Understand and contribute to productivity goals to enhance profitability.
Assist with controlling expenses and recommend cost-saving measures to optimize operational efficiency .
Collaborate closely with the Manager to align schedules and achieve organizational goals.
Ensure customer satisfaction and meet set requirements while adhering to manufacturer specifications and regulatory standards.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on a diverse range of safety equipment.
Recap site visits and customer interactions with manager to attain customer service follow-up
Continuously expand expertise through manufacturer training and cross-functional development in a diverse range of Safety Service disciplines (e.g., instrumentation, respiratory protection, fall protection, etc).
Travel to customer locations as needed to perform repairs, maintenance, and turnarounds.

Job Specifications : To excel as a Safety Technician, candidates should demonstrate the following competencies :

Problem Solving : Actively gather relevant information, interpret its meaning, identify problems that arise, and work together with colleagues to develop and implement solutions, leveraging everyone's expertise and perspectives to reach the best outcome.

Customer Service : Respond promptly and professionally to customer needs, tactfully managing challenging situations with tact. Actively seek customer feedback to improve service.

Oral Communication : Communicate clearly and persuasively with customers in various situations, providing timely updates and ensuring their needs are met. Coordinate effectively with both customers and managers for inspection, repair, and troubleshooting support.

Written Communication : Read and interpret written materials, such as SOPs and equipment service guidelines, and accurately document service activities . Effectively prepare business emails and reports to managers and customers.

Teamwork : Collaborate effectively with all team members, exhibiting openness to others’ perspectives and contributing to a positive, team-oriented work environment.

Reasoning Ability : Solve practical problems and process a range of variables in situations with limited standardization. Interpret various formats of instructions, including written, oral, and diagrammatic.

Technical Skills : Proficient with hand tools, diagnostic tools , and computer software to effectively service and repair safety equipment.

Computer Skills : Proficient use of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and other relevant software applications for documentation and communication purposes.

Job Requirements :

Maintain a clean driving record and possess a valid driver’s license.

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, squat, walk with heavy equipment, and climb ladders.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality work is completed efficiently.

High school diploma or GED required. At least one year of related experience or training preferred; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Experience in safety equipment or industry knowledge is preferred.

Why Join Green Light Safety?

Competitive wages with bi-weekly pay.

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.

A commitment to promoting from within, ensuring long-term, career-oriented opportunities for growth.

A supportive and positive work environment where teamwork is encouraged and rewarded.

Additional Information : Green Light Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment and random substance abuse testing.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours : No less than 40 per week

Benefits :

Paid time off

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

No nights

Education :

High school or equivalent (Required)

License / Certification :

Driver's License (Required)

TWIC Card (Preferred)

Shift availability :

Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute :

Houston, TX 77087 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

Houston, TX 77087 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person

Salary : $20 - $30

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