Electrical Field Safety Observer (FSO)

ICON Utility Services is seeking a qualified Field Safety Observer (FSO) for gas and electric utility safety support. The FSO will work primarily on a project in Moreno Valley, in Riverside County. The project is estimated to last five years and construction will start in July 2025. There will be occasional travel, specifically for the first few months of work (March to July) where the FSO will be deployed to various locations throughout our utility client's service territory, which is primarily San Diego County. The FSO will be compensated for extended travel when commuting to San Diego. FSO's will conduct safety observations on our utility client's contractors and their subcontractors conducting work on our utility client's projects. Our utility client's project work consists of overhead and underground electrical, transmission & distribution, construction, civil and related activities.

High Voltage Electrical Experience Preferred

Your work will include:

• Providing Utility Management Safety Support.
• Applying trade, regulatory, and safety standard knowledge to assist in the safe and reliable operation of the utility pipeline grid.
• Client territory is primarily Riverside County
• Performing regular field observations and recording safety audits to reinforce safety and human performance factors.
• Attending internal and external meetings as required to participate in promoting a strong safety performance by our utility client’s contractors and subcontractors.
• Coordinating with project managers, planners, and crews.
• Coordinating with subject matter experts regarding recorded incidents, identifying the cause and what alternative procedures could mitigate the cause in the future.
• Supporting company as required on investigations and reviews of contractor incidences.
• Maintaining high service standards, ethics, and professionalism at all times.
• A team player.
• Comfortable in all types of environmental working conditions
• Use of safety management systems - currently Predictive Solutions SafetyNet

Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE Gas Utility Safety Experience.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
• Bachelor's degree in related areas such as health and safety, construction management, engineering or business administration is desired OR 4 years equivalent related experience and training.
• OSHA 30

Preferred qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in either pipeline/gas/civil/electrical operations, safety oversight or as a pipeline professional
• Formal Safety Certifications - CSP, CHST, CUSP, COSS, etc.
• Experience with overhead and underground electrical, transmission & distribution, and/or civil.
• A practical and applicable understanding of occupational safety in utility construction
• CPR/AED certified.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Ability to work in all weather.

Additional information:

The standard work week is forty hours. Extended hours, weekends and night work may be required as well. Pay to commensurate with experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Are you authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship?
• Do you have any experience with Electrical Utility safety?
• Do you have a Clean Driving Record

Ability to Relocate:

• Moreno Valley, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $45 - $55