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Technical Trainer II, EHS Safety (Memphis)

SpaceX · Memphis, TN · On-site

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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.

About the role

The Technical Trainer, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), trains and certifies SpaceX personnel at Memphis in safety, equipment use, and technical work. You deliver high-risk and operational safety training, keep courses current with process and document changes, and partner with EHS and the shop floor as the site moves from construction into production. This position reports to the Technical Training Manager. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with confined space entry, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) general awareness, lockout-tagout, respiratory protection, crane operation (including rigging), forklift, and aerial platform use
  • 3+ years of training experience in a manufacturing, construction, or industrial safety environment
  • Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed to support production, construction, and site priorities
  • Must be able to travel to other SpaceX sites as required
More about this role

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

The Technical Trainer, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), trains and certifies SpaceX personnel at Memphis in safety, equipment use, and technical work. You deliver high-risk and operational safety training, keep courses current with process and document changes, and partner with EHS and the shop floor as the site moves from construction into production. This position reports to the Technical Training Manager.

  • Train and certify SpaceX technicians in high-risk and equipment-use competencies, including confined space entry, hazardous materials (HAZMAT) general awareness, energy isolation/lockout-tagout (LOTO), respiratory protection, crane operation and rigging, forklift, aerial platforms, work at height, hot work, excavation, scaffolding, and other site-required safety training. Enforce training gates: no verified competency, no high-risk task.
  • Deliver instructor-led and online training for SpaceX...

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Technical Training and Compliance

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