Environmental Health, Safety (EHS) Technician

ERM

Environmental Health, & Safety Technician role conducting safety and compliance for mechanical installation in semi-conductor industry. Supporting key technology clients with on-site EHS expertise.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeAlbany • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $71,801 - $90,417 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Observe mechanical installation and commissioning activities, identifying and communicating potential compliance gaps, hazards, and solutions
Perform compliance and system audits to assess project compliance with applicable EHS regulatory requirements, client standards, or management systems
Review, evaluate, and sign off Safety Review Board and Permit to Work forms
Verify all Drager's and PPE is being correctly utilized, and shark cages are organized and secure with required supplies
Be the voice of the engineers and technicians for safety needs
Escalate issues and provide improvement ideas and feedback to client on a weekly basis
Support our client’s desire to improve safety performance by providing field coaching and targeted EHS assessments
Correct and track issues until closed
Identify follow-up corrective actions to close audit findings
Maintain accurate records and analyze data in Excel; utilize Outlook and Teams for communication, calendar management, and scheduling meetings
Support and attend Safety Committee Meetings and Safety Walks as needed
Support Emergency Action Plan and drill as scheduled
Upon request by client EHS personnel, assist with near miss/incident investigation process

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred
Degree in the EHS field is a plus
1-3 years of experience providing EHS support with an emphasis on health and safety and mechanical installation and commissioning
OSHA 30-hour Construction training is a plus
Understand and implement OSHA requirements, standard operating procedures, health and safety plans, job hazard analysis, emergency response plans, risk assessment processes, behavioral safety programs, and contractor safety management
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Teams programs
Demonstrated understanding of regulatory compliance and reporting processes
Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports
Familiarity with manufacturing safety requirements, waste management (hazardous, non-hazardous, universal, electronic), environmental reporting (HMBPs), and chemical safety requirements
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Life & disability insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

EHS SupportMechanical InstallationCommissioningJob Hazard AnalysisRisk AssessmentBehavioral Safety ProgramsEmergency Response PlansRegulatory ComplianceTechnical Data ReportingWaste Management

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Certifications

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Training