EHS Technician

EHS Technician
Chesterfield, MO
$40-$42/HR
The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Technician supports the Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) team within the CV Site Management Hub by assisting with occupational safety programs, emergency response readiness, regulatory compliance, and employee wellness initiatives across the St. Louis sites. This role combines administrative, technical, and hands-on responsibilities, including safety inspections, First Aid/CPR training, procedure updates, equipment maintenance, and safety event coordination.
EHS Technician Responsibilities:

• Perform AED inspections and diagnostics, and manage emergency response instrumentation, including coordinating repairs and calibrations.
• Support the Incident Prevention Committee by assisting with safety campaigns, injury and near-miss data analysis, report generation, dashboard development, and near-miss follow-ups.
• Support the site HSE Lab Inspection Committee by collecting data, conducting inspections, and verifying information in applicable systems.
• Conduct First Aid/CPR training for on-site Emergency Squad members and full-day adult and pediatric First Aid/CPR training for volunteers at St. Louis sites.
• Review hazardous work permits, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and contractor safety documentation, including ISN status, training verification, and site access requirements; transfer LOTO procedures to updated templates and maintain current revisions.
• Assist with safety events and wellness initiatives, including Safety Day, Earth Day, blood drives, mammography van visits, safety campaigns, and collaboration calls.
• Coordinate emergency response vehicle repairs and licensing, and ensure vehicles are fueled, maintained, and ready for use.
• Support CV Site Management Hub initiatives and projects, OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) activities, safety island spot checks, follow-ups, and other safety improvement efforts.
• Organize emergency equipment storage trailers and rooms, assist managers with “On-Call” Yellow Dot scheduling, and support the closure of capital equipment action items.
• Assist with updating emergency maps and support HSE subject matter experts in maintaining safety programs, developing training slides, and revising written procedures to reflect current requirements.
• Assist with Stryker Chair training and support the Ergonomics and Office Wellness Committee.
• Support Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and chemical inventory management across St. Louis sites, Ankeny, and warehouses.
• Manage office supplies and ordering to support daily HSE operations.

EHS Technician Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or higher is required.
• Good computer skills (PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Excel, Smartsheet, learning management systems, etc.) with an interest in exploring AI capabilities.
• Previous experience in occupational safety, EHS, or employee training preferred.
• Familiarity with safety procedures, inspections, contractor safety, and emergency response equipment.
• Ability to lift and move 25–40 lbs. for light manual labor and to organize storage areas.
• First Aid/CPR instructor certification or training experience is preferred.