Environment, Health, and Safety Technician

Overview of the Company

Under the FOX banner, Fox Corporation produces and distributes content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations, and Tubi Media Group. They empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise, and strategic thinking.

Job Description

The Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Technician must be aware of federal, state, and local safety and environmental laws to ensure FOX complies with applicable regulations and industrywide standards. You will rely on practical experience, instruction, and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. The Environment, Health, and Safety Technician leads and manages work that will affect others. Independent work activities and environments are expected, including office settings, remote sports productions, and events.

The Environment, Health, and Safety Technician continuously strives for improvement opportunities across the organization; a wide degree of creativity, latitude, and independence is expected. The role coordinates the use of consultants, freelancers, Fire Safety Officers (FSOs), and interns as needed.

This role is remote but will include extensive travel to support onsite sports productions.

A Snapshot of Your Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with several business departments, with direction to manage efficient and effective programs that ensure compliance.
• Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies.
• Conduct and coordinate EHS risk assessments.
• Implement controls and action plans for risk reduction.
• Meet with production/event personnel to understand timeline and potential risks.
• Review hazard and risk assessments for production locations and sports venues.
• Communicate with production management to discuss and support EHS-related issues.
• Identify safety equipment needs and controls for productions.
• Analyze and respond to safety concerns, and ensure quick and appropriate resolution.
• Coordinate periodic workplace inspections to ensure regulatory compliance and conformance with FOX EHS requirements.
• Respond to and investigate incidents and injuries as necessary.
• Program management support, including Production Safety, weather monitoring, lightning protection systems, and hazardous materials shipping.
• Ability to multitask and manage a variety of sports packages during extensive travel.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant academic area (Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental, Fire Safety) or commensurate work experience in the field of Medical Services, Production, and/or Sports Broadcasting Safety.
• Experience in a dedicated EHS Management position and/or equivalent program responsibilities.
• Knowledgeable in 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 OSHA Standards.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Project management experience working with cross-functional teams.
• Strong working knowledge of Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Able to prioritize and work within time and budgetary constraints.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to exercise professional judgment, sometimes in difficult or stressful conditions, in assessing hazards and demanding corrections.
• Ability to interact productively with a broad range of people and personalities; use diplomacy and tact to resolve difficult issues.
• Proven continuous improvement focus and principle understanding.
• Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs and schedules of productions, events, and broadcasts.
• Agree that responsibilities routinely require extensive travel.
• Understanding the sensitivity of certain information and showing appropriate discretion.

Nice to Have But Not a Dealbreaker

• Advanced degree in an EHS-related field.
• Relevant OSHA training courses or seminars.
• ISO Standards Training (Awareness, Auditor, etc.).

Key Skills/Competency

• EHS Compliance
• Risk Assessment
• Program Management
• OSHA Standards (1910, 1926)
• Incident Investigation
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Project Management
• Safety Equipment Identification
• Regulatory Conformance
• Continuous Improvement