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Must represent Signal Energy professionally with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others at all times. * Implement and manage solar energy project Safety program for the construction of ...

Field Safety Technician

Murphysboro, IL · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Signal Energy is searching for a Craft Safety for the solar energy projects. This position is located in the field at the project site. Must be willing and able to commute to and from the job site on ...

Signal Energy is searching for a Craft Safety for the solar energy projects. This position is located in the field at the project site. Must be willing and able to commute to and from the job site on ...

Signal Energy is searching for a Craft Safety for the solar energy projects. This position is located in the field at the project site. Must be willing and able to commute to and from the job site on ...

Certified Safety Professional Designation (BCSP) * NFPA 70E training * Previous experience with renewable energy generation * Experience implementing Human and Organizational Principles. * Experience ...

Certified Safety Professional Designation (BCSP) * NFPA 70E training * Previous experience with renewable energy generation * Experience implementing Human and Organizational Principles. * Experience ...

$74 - $105/hr

Certified Safety Professional Designation (BCSP) * NFPA 70E training * Previous experience with renewable energy generation * Experience implementing Human and Organizational Principles. * Experience ...

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Field Safety Technician

Coggon, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Signal Energy is searching for a Craft Safety for the solar energy projects. This position is located in the field at the project site. Must be willing and able to commute to and from the job site on ...

Field Safety Technician

Coggon, IA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Signal Energy is searching for a Craft Safety for the solar energy projects. This position is located in the field at the project site. Must be willing and able to commute to and from the job site on ...

Represent Signal Energy in a professional manner with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others at all times. * Support Site Safety Manager in the management of renewable energy project ...

Solar Construction & Renewable Energy Safety * Oversee safety compliance for utility-scale solar construction, including racking installation, module placement, trenching, cable pulls, and inverter ...

Field Safety Technician

Mexia, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Acts as an advocate for Signal Energy, LLC by promoting company culture, policies and procedures and promoting a positive attitude towards the goals of each project. Must represent Signal Energy ...

Represent Signal Energy in a professional manner with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others at all times. * Support Site Safety Manager in the management of renewable energy project ...

Field Safety Technician

Mexia, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Acts as an advocate for Signal Energy, LLC by promoting company culture, policies and procedures and promoting a positive attitude towards the goals of each project. Must represent Signal Energy ...

Represent Signal Energy in a professional manner with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others at all times. * Support Site Safety Manager in the management of renewable energy project ...

Represent Signal Energy in a professional manner with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others at all times. * Support Site Safety Manager in the management of renewable energy project ...

Represent Signal Energy in a professional manner with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others at all times. * Support Site Safety Manager in the management of renewable energy project ...

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How much do energy safety jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for energy safety in the United States is $32.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is energy safety and why is it important?

Energy safety refers to practices and regulations designed to protect people, property, and the environment from hazards associated with the production, transmission, and use of energy, such as electricity, oil, and gas. It is important because energy systems can pose significant risks, including fires, explosions, and exposure to toxic substances. Ensuring energy safety helps prevent accidents, reduces environmental impact, and ensures the reliable delivery of essential energy services. Organizations and regulators implement strict safety standards and regular inspections to maintain safety in the energy sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an energy safety specialist?

To thrive as an Energy Safety Specialist, you need a solid background in occupational health and safety, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a degree in engineering, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems (e.g., ISO 45001), incident reporting software, and certifications like Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or NEBOSH are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure workplace safety, regulatory adherence, and the prevention of accidents in high-risk energy environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in energy safety roles?

Professionals in Energy Safety often encounter challenges such as keeping up with evolving regulations, managing compliance across multiple sites, and promoting a strong safety culture among diverse teams. They must regularly assess risks, conduct safety audits, and respond to incidents, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills. Collaboration with engineers, operations staff, and regulatory agencies is essential to ensure that safety standards are consistently met and that best practices are implemented across the organization.

What is the difference between Energy Safety vs Electrical Safety Officer?

AspectEnergy SafetyElectrical Safety Officer
CertificationsEnergy Safety certifications, safety managementElectrical safety certifications, electrical hazard management
Work EnvironmentEnergy plants, power stations, renewable energy sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, electrical installations
Industry UsageEnergy sector, utilities, renewable energy

Energy Safety focuses on overall safety management within energy production and distribution, including risk assessments for various energy sources. Electrical Safety Officers specialize in electrical hazards, ensuring electrical systems and equipment meet safety standards. While both roles emphasize safety protocols, Energy Safety covers broader energy-related risks, whereas Electrical Safety Officers concentrate specifically on electrical safety compliance.

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Infographic showing various Energy Safety job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,344 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Site Safety Manager

Applied High Voltage

Hillsdale, IN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

CoVolt Power is a leading utility-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company specializing in the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high-voltage infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005, the company has built a reputation for de-risking project delivery and providing creative, integrated solutions that span the power and digital infrastructure sectors.
Consistently ranked as a top-tier EPC, CoVolt Power leverages a mission-driven approach to safety and quality, delivering thousands of megawatts in renewable assets that support a more resilient and sustainable energy future for developers, utilities, independent power producers (IPPs), and data center operators across North America.
Reports to: Sr. Safety Manager
Works closely with: Project Manager, Construction Manager, Superintendents, Owners, & Subcontractors
Activities/ Responsibilities/ Duties:
  • Acts as an advocate for Signal Energy, LLC by promoting company culture, policies and procedures and promoting a positive attitude towards the goals of each project. Must represent Signal Energy professionally with clients, subcontractors, local officials, and others at all times.
  • Implement and manage solar energy project Safety program for the construction of roads, foundations, high voltage electrical works, and solar arrays.
  • Work with the Safety Director, Project Manager, and Construction Manager to ensure that the needs of the field Safety program are being addressed.
  • Supervise one or more safety specialists.
  • Effectively perform audit, inspection, and surveillance activities in accordance with the project safety program.
  • Work with the project team that continuously assesses the Safety of the work performed, track and assure corrective actions are completed in accordance with Signal Energy's Safety Policies and Procedures.
  • Investigate and document all accidents, incidents, and near misses, and report them to the company Safety Director per Signal Energy policy.
  • Champion safety achievement and performance improvement throughout the project.
  • Champion the ALLSAFE cultural safety program, and Signal Energy's Core Principles, and Mission.
  • Assist the company Safety Director in developing and maintaining a site specific safety plan, including emergency action, response, evacuation, and security plans.
  • Communicate and implement Signal Energy's Safety Policies and Procedures for all personnel under Signal Energy's authority on the project site.
  • Ensure that all project personnel have the requisite safety training pertinent to their scope of work.
  • Constantly solve problems and resolve issues through face to face and personal communication.
  • Physical demands include all actions required to successfully perform the essential functions of the job which include mobility on and around construction sites, working at height, and occasionally lifting or moving up to 25 pounds

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
  • Knowledge of technical and safety management aspects of all project construction activities
  • Knowledge of public and construction safety and security issues and regulations
  • Excellent mathematical skills, including application, and use in problem solving
  • Must be able to understand, interpret, and apply regulatory requirements applicable to the project scope of work. This includes, but is not limited to, Federal and State OSHA, EPA, etc...
  • Ability to lead, coordinate and influence others' actions, manage own time effectively
  • Must be highly motivated and able to work independently and efficiently under limited supervision while functioning as a component of the greater project team
  • Sensitivity to problems; ability to tell or predict when something is wrong; able to revise and adapt as necessary
  • Strong coordination, time management, active listening, verbal and written communication skills, critical thinking and reasoning skills.
  • Self-motivated, able to learn quickly and independently
  • Computer literacy and basic knowledge of MS Office

Education/ Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction safety management or related
  • 10+ years of experience in construction safety management
  • Experience must include large commercial/multi-disciplined/industrial, utility, civil, highway/road, high voltage electrical. Solar or wind energy projects preferred.
  • Experience in managing, organizing, directing, and leading construction Safety.
  • Experience in investigating, documenting, and developing corrective actions for accidents, incidents, and near misses
  • Experience in developing, maintaining, and enforcing project environmental protection plans
  • External/Internal proven safety auditing experience and knowledge of OSHA standards

Certificates / Licenses:
  • NFPA 70E
  • OSHA 30 Hour Minimum
  • OSHA 500 or 510
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • CHST minimum - BCSP preferred.

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