What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Intern position at MacLean Power Systems?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive EHS Intern to support our Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives. This internship offers hands-on experience in workplace safety, compliance, and sustainability programs. The ideal candidate is passionate about creating a safe work environment, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to process improvements.
Job Duties
Compliance & Risk Assessment:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive EHS Intern to support our Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives. This internship offers hands-on experience in workplace safety, compliance, and sustainability programs. The ideal candidate is passionate about creating a safe work environment, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to process improvements.
Job Duties
Compliance & Risk Assessment:
- Assist in conducting workplace safety inspections and hazard assessments.
- Support the implementation of EHS policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Participate in risk assessments and help develop mitigation plans.
- Help track environmental metrics such as waste reduction, energy use, and sustainability programs.
- Support waste management, recycling, and other environmental compliance efforts.
- Assist in reporting environmental data and maintaining regulatory records.
- Assist in developing and delivering EHS training materials for employees.
- Support safety awareness programs and promote a culture of workplace safety.
- Help coordinate safety meetings and emergency preparedness drills.
- Assist in documenting and analyzing safety incidents, near-misses, and corrective actions.
- Support root cause analysis and recommend process improvements to prevent future incidents.
- Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory guidelines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Gain hands-on experience in EHS programs within a professional setting.
- Work alongside experienced professionals and contribute to real-world safety initiatives.
- Opportunity to develop technical knowledge and leadership skills.
- Potential for future career opportunities within the company.
