Safety and Health Coordinator

American Electric Power

. Advise and assist management on safety and health event policies and procedures, including public safety matters .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeLawton • Oklahoma • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $74,551 - $109,543 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in safety and health program implementation, compliance with regulations, and effective communication of safety policies. Capable of conducting safety observations and providing guidance on accident prevention within the electric utility sector.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Safety And Health Program ImplementationSafety And Health Regulations ComplianceElectric Utility Operations ExperienceSafety Observations And VisitationsEffective Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Safety And Health AdministrationAccident PreventionEvent Safety CoordinationSafety AnalysisRegulation InspectionsPublic Safety PoliciesIndustrial HygieneField Operations ExperienceSafety TrainingProgram Development

Soft Skills

Proficient Oral SkillsProficient Written SkillsAutonomyIndependence

Tools & Technologies

Basic Computer Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Safety And Health Event PoliciesPublic Safety MattersSafety And Health Information DisseminationContractor Safety Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise and assist management on safety and health event policies and procedures, including public safety matters
Disseminate safety and health information throughout areas of responsibility
Coordinate implementation of safety and health programs
Conduct safety and health observations and visitations
Provide guidance on safety and accident prevention to management
Instruct, advise, and assist with safety, health, public safety, and event prevention programs, policies, and procedures
Prepare and advise on programs and materials for safety and health event prevention meetings and conferences
Observe personnel, tools, equipment, and work practices for compliance with safe procedures
Advise and assist in safety and health event analysis and serve as a resource to event analysis committees
Maintain knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local safety and health regulations
Review and assist with contractor safety regulation inspections
Promote and enforce the Company's safety and health event prevention programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in safety, health, industrial hygiene/health or relevant field; OR associate degree in relevant field with two years’ experience in related electric utility field operations; OR high school diploma/GED with four years in S&H administration, field experience or related electric utility field operations experience
2 years’ experience in S&H or electric utility operations experience in addition to the education requirement
Valid Driver's License
Proficient oral and written skills
Basic computer skills
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and independence
Daily travel and occasional overnight travel required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package supporting employees’ overall well-being
Competitive compensation