Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Schneider Electric has a great opportunity for a Safety, Health & Environmental Engineer in our Lexington, KY location.

This position operates under 1st shift (Monday thorough Friday from 7:00 am - 4:00 pm).

What do you get to do in this position? 

• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety programs and policies 
• Conduct regular facility wide inspections and audits to identify & correct potential hazards and ensure compliance with regulations 
• Provide training and guidance to employees on safety protocols and best practices 
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to identify root causes and implement preventive measures 
• Stay updated on environmental, health, and safety regulations and ensure organizational compliance 
• Participate in the design and review of facilities and processes to ensure safety and environmental standards are met 
• Develop emergency response plans and participate in emergency drills and exercises 

Who will you report to? Environmental Health & Safety Manager

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Security, Engineering, or related field is required. 
• 2 years of experience in safety, security, engineering or related field.
• Experience with Machinery Safety, Lock out, Tag Out, Waste Water Treatment, and Hazardous Waste.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in Environmental health and Safety. 
• Aware of ISO environment regulations and principles, workers’ compensation and injury management.  
• Working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, State and Federal safety rules and regulations.  
• Commitment to promoting a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.
• Certification in Enviromental Heatlh and Safety (e.g., CSP, CIH, CHMM) is a plus.

We know skills and competencies show up in many ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

What's in it for me?
Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k) match, and more.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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