Safety Specialist (Utility Vegetation Management)

Company: Clear Path Utility Solutions, LLC
Location: Oroville
Posted on: May 2, 2025

Job Description:

**Position: Safety Specialist, Intermediate**Location: Oroville, CACompany: Clear Path Utility Solutions, LLC.Pay: $32 - 38/hourCPUS is seeking Safety Specialists (Intermediate) to be a part of our clients Safety Oversight program. -This role is ideal for Utility Foresters with Trainer or Safety program experience. The Safety Specialist must have knowledge in technical discipline for which incumbent is performing safety observations and a good understanding of specific work methods and procedures, including all safety practices. The ideal candidate will have training experience and -knowledge of OSHA Logging Regulations, ANSI Z133 Standards and PG&E Safe Work Practices. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs initial and subsequent safety observations, written or computer- based documentation of VM activities, including new and/or difficult skills and techniques, with general guidance on new assignments. May involve working in extreme weather, day or night conditions, and hiking to complete observations.
• Prepares employees/contractors for the entire observation process, written and/or computer documentation of field observation, through effective communication and tail boarding. Ensures employees understand the purpose and process.
• Documents and communicates results to first line supervision, using standardized templates and forms.
• Provides coaching report and feedback to participants upon completion of the field safety observations.
• May provide recommendations and input to improve observed at risk safety activities utilizing coaching tools and processesEducation and Experience Requirements:Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Any technical or continued education in related field. (Forestry, Utility Vegetation Management and/or Logging).
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • CPR / First Aid.Experience:
    • Three (3) years of experience in the arboriculture industry or military experience and (1) year in the arboriculture industry.
    • One (1) year in trainer or safety position.
    • Utility line clearance.
    • Training experience within the arboriculture/utility line clearance industry.
    • Knowledge in technical discipline for which incumbent is performing safety observations.
    • Good understanding of specific work methods and procedures, including all safety practices.
    • Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to effectively coach and provide feedback.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel.
    • Knowledge of OSHA Logging Regulations, ANSI Z133 Standards and PG&E Safe Work Practices.
    • Bilingual (English / Spanish).Preferred Certifications:
      • Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP) or Consulting Utility Forester Safety Professional (CUFSP).
      • OSHA 30.
      • OSHA 30 (with focus in Elec Power).
      • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Credentials.
      • Commercial Driver's License..
      • Electric Hazard Awareness Program (EHAP).More about Us:Operating as a subsidiary of parent company Celerity Consulting Group, Clear Path Utility Solutions provides world-class construction management, vegetation management, emergency / non-emergency management, quality support and pre-inspections services to utility companies in North America.Clear Path Utility Solutions orchestrates a critical leadership role between construction companies and vegetation field services, providing advanced emergency and non-emergency response services to help utility companies assess, plan and execute vegetation projects in the field as they evolve.The essence of our parent company's name "Celerity" lies within the word itself - "swiftness," a fitting reflection of our dynamic company culture. Every day at Clear Path Utilities Solutions is a vibrant journey where intelligence meets adaptability. We thrive on working smart and responding swiftly to changes as they unfold. This agility is possible because we bring aboard bright minds with academic and professional insights, providing them with the tools and infrastructure needed to excel.Our assignments are not just challenging; they are an intricate blend of detail, strategic thinking, and critical analysis, offering exposure to industries and issues that drive the economy forward. At Clear Path, we prioritize the welfare and development of our employees. Beyond the professional realm, we actively sponsor various activities fostering team building. Formal training and certification opportunities are also part of our commitment to continuous growth and excellence. Join us on this dynamic journey where intelligence meets innovation! Visit our career website to learn more about our benefits and teams: -Powered by JazzHRPI04fc7179a9b4-31181-34717687

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