Safety and Health Technician Position Available In Lee, Alabama

Safety and Health Technician Auburn $36,240

• $77,630 United States, Alabama, Auburn 1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Position Details Position Information Requisition Number S4513P
  Home Org Name Fire Safety Program
  Division Name Risk Management & Safety
  Position Title Safety and Health Technician
  Job Class Code EE05
  Appointment Status Full-time
  Part-time FTE Limited Term No
  Limited Term Length Job Summary Auburn University is excited to begin the search for a Safety and Health Technician!

This job performs technical duties to include providing support for Auburn University environmental, safety and health programs; to recognize, eliminate, and control safety and health hazards and to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, national consensus standards and the Auburn University Safety Policy. This job will support theareas of Safety and Health and Building Safety Inspection. Essential Functions Maintains a current inventory of all University portable fire extinguishers.
Utilizes bar code software to perform monthly inspection of all University portable fire extinguishers including documentation of inspections performed, results found, and corrective steps taken.
Ensures buildings are equipped with the correct number and types of fire extinguishers to meet code requirements.
Provides oversight of the university’s 3rd party fire extinguisher service provider to ensure annual inspections, 6-year maintenance inspections, and all hydro-static inspections of fire extinguishers are completed according to code requirements and university procedures
Manages the replacement or repair of worn, outdated or damaged fire extinguishers and parts.
Conducts research of fire and life safety codes and industry best practices and performs fire and life safety building surveys.
Provides best practices to university departments on how to mitigate safety hazards.
Provides training to building occupants on the proper use of fire extinguishers. Why Work at Auburn?

Life-Changing Impact:

Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

Culture of Excellence:

We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education. We’re Here for

You:

Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

Sweet Home Alabama:

The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches. A Place for

Everyone:

Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Level I

• High school diploma or equivalent. Level II
• High school diploma or equivalent plus 1 year of relevant experience in safety and health practices Level III
• High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of relevant experience in safety and health practices Level IV
• High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of relevant experience in safety and health practices Degrees may substitute for years of experience.

Bachelor’s degree = 4 years, Master’s degree = 2 years.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications Minimum Skills and Abilities Duties will involve activity outside the office, including substantial walking and climbing, and will require a high degree of organization and time management skills.
Regularly involves lifting, bending or other physical exertion. Often exposed to one or more elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust.
Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present; involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.
Job frequently requires standing, walking, reaching, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands.
Job occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing, and lifting more than 50 pounds.
Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically. Minimum Technology Skills Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Minimum License and Certifications Desired Qualifications Desired Qualifications Posting Detail Information Salary Range $36,240

• $77,630
  Job Category Risk Management
  Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Auburn
  State position is located: Alabama
  List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Posting Date 06/11/2025
  Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

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