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Wabtec

Develops electric locomotives and digital solutions

Occupational Safety Technician

Environmental Health & SafetyPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeAraraquara, São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Training as an occupational safety technician with active registration at the MTE.
  • Knowledge of Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) principles.
  • Understanding of Brazilian Regulatory Standards (NRs).
  • Communication and teamwork skills.
  • A proactive, results-oriented profile.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
  • A category B driver's license held for at least two years.

Responsibilities

  • Support improvement of the EHS culture and provide operational support to internal teams.
  • Monitor activities and participate in and develop EHS programs and campaigns.
  • Identify risks and critical controls to prevent incidents, and provide administrative support.
  • Serve as a reference for the operational team in supporting corporate tools and EHS leadership programs.
  • Conduct safety toolbox talks (DDS) with field teams to address workplace events and inform employees about activity-related risks and hazards.
  • Prepare preliminary risk analyses and task risk analyses (APR/ART) with teams to identify risks and propose control measures for safer work.
  • Conduct field audits of Wabtec and contractor teams using the designated form to identify safety-process failures and ensure procedures are followed.
  • Deliver safety training.
  • Prepare safety badges.
  • Authorize, monitor, and complete documentation for critical activities.
  • Audit contractors' safety documentation.
  • Monitor field activities.
  • Mobilize company and third-party employees at customer sites.
  • Ensure safety procedures are followed.
  • Participate in meetings and training sessions.
  • Support employees in the event of incidents or accidents and investigate incidents or accidents.
  • Compile occupational health and safety information to produce weekly and/or monthly reports.
  • Issue and replace personal protective equipment (PPE) and control PPE inventory.
  • Support scheduling internal, contractor, and customer training.
  • Prepare documents and presentations using Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Develop occupational health and safety procedures and support administrative activities.
  • Travel as required, with full availability for travel.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies.
  • Experience with audits and management systems.
  • Intermediate English proficiency.

About the Company

Wabtec

Develops electric locomotives and digital solutions

Wabtec provides transportation solutions by designing and producing electric locomotives and related services for freight railroads, transit authorities, and industrial operators. Its flagship product, the FLXdrive, is a 100% battery-electric locomotive with a battery pack over 7 megawatt-hours that cuts fuel use and emissions, while the company also sells traditional locomotives, aftermarket services, and digital solutions to optimize operations. Wabtec differentiates itself through a fully electric propulsion option paired with value-added digital tools and manufacturing techniques like mixed-reality work processes, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability across rail networks. The company’s goal is to make rail transport more efficient and eco-friendly by delivering reliable locomotives, ongoing maintenance, and advanced software and digital capabilities that help customers run greener, lower-cost operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1872

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