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Taylor Farms

Safety Coordinator

Salinas, CA

... CAL-OSHA requirements. Your role will encompass conducting floor inspections, training new hires on safety protocols, and addressing any unsafe actions or conditions. Additionally, you will be ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for cal osha inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cal Osha Inspector vs Cal OSHA Compliance Officer?

AspectCal Osha InspectorCal OSHA Compliance Officer
CredentialsOSHA certification, safety trainingOSHA certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentInspecting workplaces for safety violationsEnforcing safety regulations, conducting inspections
Employer & Industry UsageState agencies, construction, manufacturingState agencies, industrial, construction sectors
Search & Comparison IntentDifferences in roles and responsibilitiesSimilar safety roles in California

Cal Osha Inspectors and Cal OSHA Compliance Officers both focus on workplace safety and require similar certifications. Inspectors primarily conduct inspections to identify violations, while Compliance Officers enforce safety regulations and assist employers in compliance. Both roles are vital in maintaining safety standards within California industries.

What are some of the most common challenges Cal OSHA Inspectors face during workplace inspections?

Cal OSHA Inspectors often encounter challenges such as gaining cooperation from employers and employees, navigating complex or hazardous environments, and staying up-to-date with evolving safety regulations. Inspectors must balance thoroughness with efficiency, ensuring all safety protocols are checked without significantly disrupting workplace operations. Additionally, they may need to handle sensitive situations diplomatically when issuing citations or discussing violations, requiring strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.

What are Cal/OSHA Inspectors?

Cal/OSHA Inspectors are state officials who enforce workplace health and safety regulations in California. They conduct inspections of workplaces to ensure compliance with California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) standards. Their duties include investigating complaints, accidents, or hazards, issuing citations for violations, and providing guidance to employers on maintaining safe work environments. Inspectors play a vital role in protecting workers by identifying and helping to correct unsafe conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cal/OSHA Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cal/OSHA Inspector, you need a strong understanding of occupational safety regulations, hazard identification, and investigative procedures, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, data collection systems, and the Cal/OSHA standards database is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help inspectors effectively interact with employers and ensure compliance. These skills and qualifications are vital to safeguard worker health, enforce safety standards, and reduce workplace accidents.
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Mobile Crane Inspector (Cal/OSHA Certified)

Mobile Crane Inspector (Cal/OSHA Certified)

American Equipment HR LLC

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description:


American Equipment Holdings, is one of the leading overhead crane solutions providers in the United States. Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the result of a tried and true philosophy – take care of our customers and take care of our people.


We also believe that our people matter, which is why we are committed to providing our team members with competitive wages, attractive benefit offerings, and abundant training offerings. As one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, new opportunities are regularly available that enable our team members to develop, grow, and pursue their career passions.

We are looking for a Mobile Crane Inspector for our Anaheim, CA branch.


Responsibilities:

  • Perform on-site preventative maintenance, repairs, and modernizations on electric overhead traveling cranes
  • Spend time consulting with customers on repair and safety related issues
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and breakdowns.
  • Generate sales leads during service calls
  • Accurately and neatly document on the service report for the work performed.
  • New crane wiring, assembly, installation, and start-up.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Travel may be required. Work vehicle provided.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of AC/DC theory, as well as the ability to troubleshoot 480VAC 3 phase motor control systems. A.A. degree or Equivalent vocational-training or experience is preferred.
  • A minimum of 2-year hands-on electro-mechanical maintenance
  • Aptitude for both electrical and mechanical environments as well as familiarity with mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Willingness to work overtime
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license with good driving record
  • Must pass drug-screen and background check
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proven commitment to safety
  • Comfort with working at heights
  • Experience in Variable Frequency drives and PLC programming a plus
  • Crane maintenance or inspection experience required
  • Prefer CAL/OSHA Certification, but not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call or Overtime possible

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


What we offer:


We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

  • Cigna Health Insurance (Kaiser in CA)
  • FSA & HSA healthcare employer contribution
  • Critical Illness, Accidental, and Hospital Indemnity Plans
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Company paid STD & LTD Disability Insurance
  • Educational and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Maternity (12-wks) and Paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Basic & Voluntary Life AD&D
  • 4% 401K Employer Match, with 6% of your Contribution
  • Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company provided PPE
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Opportunities to network and connect

American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist, industrial weighing, and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Together, our companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers’ overhead crane and hoist, rigging, and weighing and measurement needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training. American Equipment Holdings is one the largest and fastest growing companies in our space with more than 800 dedicated team members that serve thousands of customers throughout the United States.


Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging:


At American Equipment Holdings, we are dedicated to engaging with the widest possible range of talent. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and engagement, enabling us to attract creative individuals and develop exceptional products, services, and solutions. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.


Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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