Safety Technician II

SBA Communications is a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, including towers, buildings, rooftops, DAS and small cells. We offer a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.

We welcome your interest in SBA. Let us know a little about you by checking all that apply:

You are a self-starter.

You are resourceful and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

You have a strong work ethic.

You are passionate and driven to achieve results.

You are a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.

You continuously challenge yourself to find innovative ways to improve.

You may be a perfect fit. At SBA, we operate with the highest sense of integrity and commitment to quality. We focus on achievement and operate with responsiveness, timeliness and accountability. Our culture of excellence incorporates working collegially, where every team member can contribute meaningfully and make a difference.

If you are ready to make an impact, join our team!

Your Next Career Opportunity – Safety Technician II

 

Under the direction of the Health and Safety Manager, the Safety Technician has the responsibility of ensuring the overall safe operation of assigned site locations.  The Safety Technician does so by conducting inspections of work areas and equipment to ensure compliance with company, state, local and federal safety policies and regulations, and by prohibiting work or other conditions at site locations that in the Safety Inspections judgment present a danger to persons or property.

 

What You Will Do – Primary Responsibilities

Perform detailed Jobsite Safety Inspections in accordance with SBA policies and procedures or as directed by the client to ensure that site locations are in compliance with pertinent regulations and industry standards.

Identify and document inspection findings with the discretion and authority to shut down job sites upon identification of safety violation(s) or other material issues that may threaten life or property.

Submit inspection findings and report safety issues and concerns to management and pertinent parties and provide recommended courses of action required for the correction of violations to maintain and enforce all SBA, and government agency regulated industry practices and procedures.

Conduct applicable training as required by inspection deficiencies such as reinforcing with new equipment, conducting hands on or practical training, or other applicable corrective actions as determined.

Initiate accident investigations and report all fact findings to Risk Management. This includes the collection of witness statements and photographs, identification, analysis and determination of root cause, and authorization of job site shut down or work stoppage as determined necessary.

Conduct Tower University (Tower U) training for internal crews.

Conduct vehicle inspections and report deficiencies to Fleet department.

Contribute knowledge and experience to the development of future guidelines and inspection procedures.

Assist with maintaining inventory of safety equipment for SBA Employees.

Collect, analyze, and provide metrics related to risk management performance.

Successfully perform duties in a remote and unsupervised position through proactive communication and involvement with management.

What You’ll Need – Qualifications & Requirements

H.S. Diploma/GED; Associate’s Degree in Health and Safety or related field preferred; and 3-5 years experience in the telecommunications or construction industry preferred. Climbing experience is strongly preferred

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Required Or

First Aid Certification Required

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