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GVEA is an electric cooperative which owns and maintains 3,491 miles of transmission and distribution lines, 35 substations, and 9 generating facilities. Our system is interconnected with Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fort Greely, Clear Space Force Station, the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and all of the electric utilities in the Alaska Railbelt, extending from Homer to Fairbanks. Powering the Interior of Alaska, GVEA contributes to the economic, environmental, and social viability of our communities.
To succeed as a Safety Specialist II at Golden Valley Electric Association, candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field. Significant safety-specific experience in an industrial environment may be considered in lieu of the education requirement.
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Successful candidates will demonstrate strong working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, ANSI, NIOSH, EPA, ADEC, and DOT regulations, along with experience supporting safety programs in industrial or power plant environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and respond effectively in high-pressure situations.
Candidates should also have experience conducting safety training, incident investigations, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities. A strong commitment to workplace safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement is essential for success in this role.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field; equivalent industrial safety experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Minimum eight years of relevant experience in an industrial work environment
Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ADEC, DOT, NFPA, ANSI, and NIOSH regulations and standards
Experience conducting safety inspections, incident investigations, and safety training
Ability to support confined space, respiratory protection, fall protection, and other hazard mitigation programs
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems
Valid Alaska driver's license required
We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please fill out our online, mobile-friendly application. We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals.
Member-owned nonprofit electric cooperative supplying electricity to Interior Alaska communities and businesses.
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Full-time
Senior · 8+ years experience
Onsite
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