Siemens Energy is hiring: Environmental Health & Safety Waste Technician in Char

Overview

The EHS Waste Technician is responsible for the facilitation of waste management processes with support from the EHS team. This position reports directly to the site EHS Manager and is part of the Environmental Quality and Safety (EQS) team for the Charlotte Energy Hub.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Operates waste handling equipment and transports waste to designated storage areas.
• Receives, assigns, and segregates waste; consolidates streams for shipment.
• Inspects storage areas for leaks, spills, and misplacement of drums.
• Maintains inspection logs and regulatory documentation per established systems.
• Responds to emergencies and collaborates with EHS team on safety programs.
• Independently manages daily tasks and supports compliance reporting.

What You Bring

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience with an Associate’s Degree or equivalent in EHS or manufacturing; certifications (e.g., RCRA, HAZWOPER, DOT, OSHA) required.
• Strong understanding of OSHA and DOT regulations and their impact on operations.
• Experience in hazardous waste management, training, and cross-functional operations preferred.
• Must be physically capable of outdoor work, lifting, standing, stooping, and using hand tools; respirator use and passing a Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) required.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments including EHS, operations, maintenance, training, and contracted services.

About The Team

The Charlotte EHS team provides coaching, support and consultation to support the overall Health, Safety and Environmental programs across the campus. The EHS department audits these programs to ensure execution and is responsible for metrics collection and reporting, campus-wide communications, and program status updates. The EHS team uses internal audits, self-inspections, regulatory inspections, risk reviews, permit management, and external trainings to determine campus compliance with applicable legal requirements.

Who is Siemens Energy?

Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company with ~100,000 employees in more than 90 countries. We develop energy systems for reliable and sustainable power, driving the energy transition and decarbonization. We uphold a long legacy of innovation focused on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Supportive work culture
• Company-paid health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits

Jobs & Careers: https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs