Ugi utilities, incIs a natural gas and electric utility company committed to delivering reliable, safe and affordable energy to our 700,000 customers in 45 counties in pennsylvania and 1 county in marylandWe pride ourselves on being a responsive, engaging energy companyThe foundation of our success lies in the strength of our 1,700 plus employees who strive to exceed the expectations of our customers and the communities we serve every day.
We offer comprehensive benefits, some of which are:
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance
Disability plans
401(k) matched savings plan
Paid vacation
Company stock purchase program
Wellness programs
Tuition reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Paid volunteer time
Adoption assistance
Job summary
Provide safety & health support.
**position location is flexible including remote work or report to any of the following offices: williamsport, clearfield, fryburg, lock haven-operations, port allegany, southpoint-northumberland, troy, wellsboro or westfield.**
Duties and responsibilities
Write/review/update company safety and health procedures with manager oversightTurnover procedure to training and ensure employee communication process is followed.
Coach, mentor and support assigned geographical territory by assisting in safety committees, incident investigations, safety communications and on average 6-8 field visits per month.
Conduct/lead/coordinate annual facility inspections.
Assist in special s&h projects aimed at developing/updating safety management system elements within ugi.
Work with other functional areas within ugi (non- operations).
Perform other duties as requested.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Osha/dot regulations.
Construction/utility industry knowledge.
Technical knowledge of health and safety regulations, osha rules, ability to translate technical regulatory requirements into operational compliance programs.
Train, present, speak in front of groups.
Hazard recognition & resolution.
Effective at operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Interpersonal skills, ability to interact with people on many levels.
Excellent organizational skills with an ability to juggle multiple tasks to effectively achieve results.
Education and experience
Bachelor`s degree in safety or in technical field or combined equivalent of education and experience.
Approximately 3 years of experience in safety or in gas, electric utility/pipeline/transmission or construction safety.
Preferred certifications: csp, cusp, chst
Ugi utilities, incIs an equal opportunity and affirmative action employerAs such, the company abides by the requirements of the executive order 11246, 41 cfr 60-741.5(a), and 41 cfr 60-300.5(a)The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.
Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with ugi policiesAs a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, ugi cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physicianSimilarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.
