Safety Technician Jobs

Safety Technician jobs are open across construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and utilities, with specializations in industrial hygiene, hazardous materials, and occupational safety, at every level from entry-level to senior technician. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles388+
Top stateTexas
Top employerTeamCraft Roofing
Top cityAustin, TX
Work type71% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Safety Technician
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Safety Technician
Turner Industries
Monaca, Pennsylvania
Construction
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
10,000+

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Health, Safety & Environment Technician
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Health, Safety & Environment Technician
SRK SumiRiko
Midway, Tennessee
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Support
Laboratory Science
On-Site

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Safety, Environmental and Hazardous Material Technician II
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Safety, Environmental and Hazardous Material Technician II
Global, a 1st Flagship Company
Bremerton, Washington
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Technical Program Management
Asbestos Certification

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Food Safety Quality Senior Technician (2nd shift)
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Food Safety Quality Senior Technician (2nd shift)
Cargill
Indianapolis, Indiana
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
ISO certification process
10,000+

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Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician
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Food Safety & Quality Assurance Technician
Perdue
Washington, Indiana
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Safety Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • TeamCraft Roofing14
  • GREGORY CONSTRUCTION9
  • Northwestern Medicine7
  • Allan Myers6
  • Epic Piping6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Food & Beverage
  • Technology & Software
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Renewable Energy

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety technician jobs.

  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification in general industry or construction
  • Experience conducting safety inspections, audits, and incident investigations
  • Knowledge of federal and state safety regulations including OSHA standards
  • HAZWOPER certification for roles involving hazardous materials handling
  • Proficiency with safety management software and incident reporting systems
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in occupational health, safety, or a related field

Tips for Your Safety Technician Job Search

List certifications prominently on your resume

Safety technician postings screen heavily for credentials like OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, and HAZWOPER. Place these in a dedicated certifications section near the top of your resume so hiring managers and applicant tracking systems spot them immediately.

Tailor your resume to the industry

A safety technician resume for a chemical plant reads differently than one for a commercial construction site. Match your listed hazards, regulations, and equipment to the specific sector in each job posting, swapping generic terms for industry-specific ones like PSM or OSHA 1926.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists safety technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Quantify your incident-reduction contributions

Hiring managers want proof your work reduced risk. Replace vague phrases like 'conducted safety inspections' with specific outcomes: how many audits you ran, what violations you identified, or how your site's recordable rate changed under your watch.

Prepare scenario answers for field judgment questions

Safety technician interviews often include situational questions about how you'd handle a worker refusing PPE or discovering an unreported near-miss. Rehearse structured responses using real examples from past roles, focusing on your decision-making process and regulatory knowledge.

Negotiate continuing education as part of your offer

Safety certifications like CSP or CIH require ongoing training and renewal fees. If the base salary offer is firm, ask for an annual training budget or reimbursement for recertification costs before you accept, since this is standard in the field.

Safety Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most safety technicians?

TeamCraft Roofing, GREGORY CONSTRUCTION, and Northwestern Medicine are hiring the most safety technicians right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, Florida, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Industries driving the most demand include construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing.

How many safety technician jobs are remote?

About 29% of safety technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, which is lower than many other technical roles because most safety work requires a physical site presence. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility include safety program development, documentation review, and compliance consulting rather than frontline inspection work.

How do you become a safety technician?

Start by earning an associate or bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental health, or a related field, or by completing a vocational safety program. Obtain foundational credentials like OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 early. Gain hands-on experience through internships, entry-level safety assistant roles, or military service with safety responsibilities. Build toward professional certifications such as the CSP or CSHM as your experience grows.

Can you get hired as a safety technician with little experience?

Yes, many employers hire safety technicians with limited field experience if you hold relevant certifications and can demonstrate safety knowledge. Focus on earning OSHA 10 or 30, First Aid, and CPR credentials before applying. Entry-level openings in construction and manufacturing often accept candidates fresh from safety programs who show familiarity with OSHA standards, inspection checklists, and basic reporting procedures.

What does the safety technician interview process look like?

Most safety technician interviews include an initial screening call with HR or a recruiter, followed by a technical interview with a safety manager who will ask about your regulatory knowledge, inspection methods, and how you've handled specific hazard scenarios. Some employers add a site walkthrough where you identify potential violations on the spot. References and a background check typically come after a conditional offer.

Where can I find and apply to safety technician jobs?

You can find and apply to safety technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your certifications, experience level, and preferred industry, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.

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