Electrical Safety Specialist

NextStar Energy (NSE) is Canada’s first large-scale battery manufacturing facility. Located in Windsor, Ontario, NextStar Energy is dedicated to the development and innovation of sustainable and efficient energy solutions, empowering the future of mobility.

At NextStar Energy, you’re joining a team where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on your well-being. We provide customized training programs and select global learning opportunities to support your professional development and career growth. Your contributions are valued, and we are creating a company-wide rewards program to recognize them. Our leaders foster a supportive, trusting environment where your voice is heard. We believe that, together, we can achieve more.

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented EHS Specialist to specalize in Electrical Safety to join our Environment, Health and Safety Team.

The EHS Specialist – Electrical Safety supports NextStar Energy’s health and safety program with a primary focus on electrical safety. This position provides technical support to identify, assess, and control electrical hazards across manufacturing, maintenance, construction, and commissioning activities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, combined with an understanding of workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a technical resource for electrical safety.

Conduct electrical safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

Support safe energization, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and electrical work.

Support the Electrical Safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) programs.

Identify shock, arc-flash, and hazardous energy risks and recommend appropriate controls.

Review electrical work practices, procedures, PPE requirements, and safe work methods.