EHS Coordinator
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With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We're a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
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How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As the Safety Specialist, you will support the EHS Manager in the execution and administration of environmental, health, and safety programs within the facility.
In this role, you will serve as a visible presence on the production floor, helping drive safe behaviors, ensuring compliance with established procedures, supporting training initiatives, and assisting with incident prevention efforts. The Safety Specialist plays a key role in reinforcing a strong safety culture through proactive hazard identification, employee engagement, and timely follow-through on corrective actions.
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:
Compliance with Health & Safety RegulationsAssist in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local environmental health and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.)
Support implementation and administration of site-specific EHS policies and procedures
Maintain safety records, documentation, permits, and compliance files
Assist in managing SDS database and chemical inventory
Support waste management processes, including proper handling and storage of solid, universal, and hazardous waste2. Floor Presence, Inspections & Risk Identification
Conduct routine safety inspections and audits of production areas
Identify unsafe conditions and behaviors and communicate findings to supervisors
Track corrective actions to ensure timely closure
Assist in Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and risk assessments
Participate in 5S and continuous improvement events from a safety perspective
3. Incident Investigation & Reporting
Assist with investigation of workplace injuries, near misses, and property damage incidents
Gather facts, conduct interviews, and document findings
Support root cause analysis efforts (5Y, 8D, etc.)
Maintain OSHA logs and injury/illness records under direction of the EHS Manager
Track action items resulting from investigations and audits
4. Training & Employee Engagement
Conduct new hire safety orientation
Deliver and coordinate required safety training (PPE, Lockout/Tagout, forklift awareness, hazard communication, emergency response, etc.)
Support supervisors with safety talks and employee coaching
Participate in safety committee meetings and engagement initiatives
Promote awareness campaigns and safety communications across the facility
Continues Improvement
Assist in tracking EHS metrics and preparing monthly reports
Maintain audit trackers and action item logs
Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing injuries and environmental impact
Provide recommendations to improve safety processes and programs
What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:Required Experience
2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing safety or EHS role
Working knowledge of OSHA standards and general safety compliance requirements
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience supporting Lockout/Tagout programs and machine guarding
Experience assisting with forklift training and safety audits
Familiarity with environmental compliance processes
Basic understanding of continuous improvement methodologies
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence safe behaviors on the production floor
Analytical skills with ability to support data tracking and reporting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Education & Certifications
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred
OSHA 30 certification preferred
First Aid/CPR certification preferredTravel & Working Environment
Onsite; plant and office environment
Regular presence on the production floor
May be exposed to noise, varying temperatures, and manufacturing equipment
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.