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County of Sacramento

Safety Technician

County of Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Job Overview

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at

5:00 pm

on: 1/26/2026, 2/9/2026 (final). Positions in the Safety Technician class provide specialized paraprofessional and administrative support to safety and occupational health programs. The Safety Technician is a paraprofessional and administrative class providing specialized technical support to the safety and occupational health program of a department. The class generally reports to a higher-level safety position and provides technical support under direction. The class may provide routine training and conduct minor accident investigation. It is distinguished from the Safety Specialist in that the Safety Specialist performs the more complex, difficult, and comprehensive safety duties with a higher degree of independence. Knowledge of

General knowledge of safety practices, policies, and procedures. Grammar, punctuation, spelling and vocabulary. Basic mathematics in order to make calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and averages. A variety of computer software applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs. Ability to

Learn safety rules and regulations. Deal tactfully with people. Keep work records and prepare reports. Read, write and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance. Provide effective training. Minimum Qualifications

Either: Two years experience in a Sacramento County advanced journey level clerical class. Two years experience in a lead or supervisory capacity in a field or maintenance position. An AA degree or 60 semester units, which includes at least 12 units in science from an accredited college or university. Note:

If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part‑time paid experience may be accumulated and pro‑rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note:

If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. General Qualifications

Driver’s License:

Possession of a valid Class C or higher California Driver's License is required prior to appointment. Physical Abilities:

Mobility to work in a typical office setting, using standard office equipment; vision to read printed material; speech to communicate in person and over the phone; may be required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Probationary Period

for this classification is six (6) months. Application

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by

5:00 PM

on the posted cut-off date. Contact

County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: 916‑874‑5593 Email: EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Equal Opportunity Statement

– The County of Sacramento is a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916‑874‑7642.

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