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Environmental Health and Safety Technician-March 2024
Grand Rapids
Mar 31, 2026
About Environmental Health and Safety Technician

  At Trane Technologies TM and through our businesses including Trane ® and Thermo King ® , we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

  Position Description

  Ensures compliance with multiple Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) government regulations, corporate requirements and site policies.

  Supports all personnel, processes and equipment on-site to ensure work is performed in a safe, healthy and environmentally friendly manner.

  Essential Job Functions

  Evaluates processes and equipment to identify EHS related concerns.

  Recommends solutions and takes action to drive metric improvements and reduce hazards and risk.

  Inspects work areas and equipment to ensure compliance with company, state, and federal safety policies and regulations.

  Assists with development, tracking and trending of EHS key performance indicators (KPIs) and utilizes internal spreadsheets and Trane Technologies software to track progress.

  Coordinates EHS improvement projects with site personnel at all levels to ensure business continuity.

  Writes procedures, Toolbox Talks and other communications to document and educate personnel about EHS topics.

  Inspects and maintains assigned EHS equipment, in accordance with regulatory and Trane Technologies requirements.

  Uses existing and new skills, knowledge and abilities to provide basic EHS compliance guidance and opportunities for improvement to site employees.

  Implements EHS requirements using Trane Technologies Business Operating System’s implementation guides and other available resources.

  Participates in Incident Investigations, 9- Step Problem Solving, EHS Gemba walks, Safety Committee and Green Team meetings, New Process / Equipment Reviews, (Risk Assessment and Job Safety Analyses). Follows up on corrective and preventive actions to drive closure of incident investigations, concerns and findings.

  Assists Leadership Team with driving Safety as a core value.

  Assists with the development and presentation of EHS training to individuals and groups for compliance, onboarding, employee development and awareness.

  Assists with ergonomic assessments and identification of workstation improvements.

  Assists with Project Management and oversees contractors/staffing for EHS projects.

  Maintains hazardous and special waste staging areas, complete waste and storm water inspections and take corrective actions when necessary to maintain compliance and best practices.

  Supports and collaborates with plant personnel on other routine tasks as assigned.

  Provide occasional after-hours support to assist site personnel with emergency situations.

  Leads/supports sustainability projects as assigned.

  Education, Experience & Skills

  High School Diploma or General Equivalent Diploma (GED) is required.

  Associate degree in Engineering, Life Safety, Environmental Studies, Occupational Health and Safety or related field preferred.

  Additional degrees and/or related coursework or experience will be considered.

  Must be willing to pursue technician level certification, certificate or degree program in related field.

  Previous experience within Environmental, Health, and Safety in a manufacturing setting is a plus.

  Must complete specialized training such as: First Aid/CPR/AED; RCRA / DOT; OSHA 30-hr.; Fall Protection; within the first 12 months of hire.

  Ability to adjust priorities accordingly, without being prompted, based on risk and business needs.

  Strong capability with computer applications including Microsoft Office.

  Trane Technologies Values and Core Competencies:

  o Self-directed, and able to recognize conflict and take appropriate action within scope of the role.

  o Willingness to change, flex and learn

  o Self-motivated

  o Teamwork

  o Work Pride

  o Innovative

  o Customer Focused

  o Critical Thinking

  o Basic Computer Skills

  o Standard Work Adherence

  Physical Requirements

  Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal company and external associates, both written and orally, including the telephone. Mobility within the work facility.

  Ability to maintain EHS spaces. Utilize material handling equipment to assist site personnel with the set-up and organizing of areas that store chemicals, waste and water.

  This role has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive.

  Benefits:

  Benefits kick in day one!

  Medical, dental, vision

  HSA & FSA Options

  6% 401k match (vested immediately), plus an additional 2% of eligible pay in core contributions (after 3 years)

  3 weeks vacation, 40 hours sick time

  9 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday

  Tuition Assistance Program

  Be Well Program

  Fitness Reimbursement Program

  Employee Assistance Program

  We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

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