Safety, Health, and Environmental Technician

MRI Technologies is seeking a motivated Safety, Health, and Environmental Technician to support operations at NASA's Johnson Space Center, Ellington Field, and SCTF. In this role, you'll be a key contributor to creating and maintaining a safe workplace for NASA teams and contractors by ensuring compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards. From conducting inspections to leading safety meetings, your work will directly safeguard people, equipment, and mission success. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who is passionate about safety, thrives in field environments, and wants to play a meaningful role in supporting NASA's world-class facilities. This project may require shift work and / or overtime and should last 18-24 months.

LET US INTRODUCE OURSELVES

MRI Technologies is a woman owned small business that has partnered with NASA since 1988 to deliver engineering and software solutions that meet the complex operational environment of space flight. We currently support many diverse projects such as the International Space Station, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and NASA's Extra-Vehicular Activity (EVA) and Space Suits, just to name a few! We have a reputation for providing superior services and skillfully trained team members to help NASA achieve their missions on Earth, the Moon, to Mars and beyond!

YOUR DAY AS A SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

As a Safety, Health, and Environmental Technician , your day starts in the field-conducting inspections of worksites, equipment, and practices to confirm they meet government safety and environmental regulations. You'll engage directly with teams, leading daily safety meetings, providing oversight on special projects, and ensuring that safe work practices are consistently followed.

You'll document your observations, generate clear daily reports, and immediately escalate any injuries or serious safety issues to management. Some days may involve reviewing or updating safety and environmental metrics, while others focus on coaching teams through safe work practices or helping supervisors mitigate potential hazards.

Every day, you'll balance fieldwork with communication-interacting professionally with employees at all levels while ensuring NASA's workplace remains compliant, safe, and mission-ready. By the end of the week, you'll see the tangible impact of your work : safer teams, stronger programs, and facilities prepared to support NASA's ongoing exploration and innovation.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are :

• A degree in environmental health or safety or related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in a health or safety or related field.
• Experience working on construction projects and performing field safety inspections
• Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
• Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
• Must have, and maintain, a valid Texas driver's license.
• Clean, neat, and professional personal appearance.
• Will ensure quality and completeness of work in a safe and timely manner as well as insuring areas worked are clean, neat and ready for Customers' needs when complete.
• Organizational and planning skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to interact professionally with various levels of employees and the public.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulatory codes and standards.

Must be able to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship per federal government contractual requirements.

MRI Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at MRI Technologies is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. MRI Technologies does not discriminate against any team member or applicant because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, disability, age, genetic information, past or present military service, marital or domestic partner status, parental status, pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

WILL YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Let's work together to make great things happen!

As we are a Federal Contractor, most positions require the employee to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government background investigation. MRI also completes a pre-screening background check for anyone offered employment.