Safety Specialist-HRL Department
Company: Georgia Tech
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: May 3, 2025
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Job Description:
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LocationAtlanta, Georgia
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About Us
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources,
collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to
building an outstanding and diverse community of learning,
discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose
values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our
strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity
of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration
and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech
has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware
that attracting Faculty may require meeting the needs of two
careers. About Georgia TechGeorgia Tech is a top-ranked public
research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and
vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The
Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked
undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering,
computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia
Tech's Faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards
this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to
artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors,
neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the
nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending
and is No. 1 among institutions without a medical school. Georgia
Tech's Mission and ValuesGeorgia Tech's mission is to develop
leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The
Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything
we do: 1. Students are our top priority. 2. We strive for
excellence. 3. We thrive on diversity. 4. We celebrate
collaboration. 5. We champion innovation. 6. We safeguard freedom
of inquiry and expression. 7. We nurture the well-being of our
community. 8. We act ethically. 9. We are responsible stewards.
Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of
inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university
of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public
good, breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local,
national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time;
making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional,
principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel
ideas and create solutions with real human impact.
Department Information
Housing and Residence Life is passionate about the Georgia Tech
residential student experience. With 97% of all first-year students
choosing to live on campus, we create spaces and opportunities for
Yellow Jackets to grow and connect from their first day of college
through their graduate studies. We are proud to support our
students personal development and academic endeavors while
providing a safe and comfortable living environment. Our department
is a large and complex organization supporting over 8,700 on-campus
residents among 49 traditional halls, suites, and apartments, some
of which were constructed for the 1996 Summer Olympics. Our team of
200+ professional staff and 300+ student staff from six departments
support residents directly and indirectly with their unique
talents. We are housed within the Student Engagement and Well-Being
division, that includes many student service offices.
MissionHousing and Residence Life offers quality, safe,
well-maintained residential facilities. We encourage, promote, and
facilitate customer-focused programs and services that attract
students to our facilities and Georgia Tech. We provide physical,
programmatic, and technological systems to enhance the quality of
life on campus, support the academic needs of resident students,
and complement the academic goals of the institute.
Job Summary
This role will serve as the student-facing side of the department,
handling safety-related concerns from students and aiding core
staff when needed. The Safety Specialist will work closely with the
Utility Specialist to address any safety issues related to the
building's infrastructure and ensure that all safety protocols are
met. In addition to critical systems maintenance, this position may
require coordination with residence life, contractors, engineers,
and other staff in a multi-craft environment. The position also
oversees systems related to life safety, including fire alarms,
fire sprinklers, portable extinguishers, AEDs, elevators,
uninterruptible power systems (UPS), generators, outdoor lighting,
exit signs, and any other critical equipment or systems.
Responsibilities
Critical System Testing & Troubleshooting
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Preferred Qualifications
ASP or CSP
Proposed Salary
Pay Range: $59,795-$81,324/yr.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
SKILLSknowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations;
must have knowledge in machine shop and crane safety, working at
heights safety, lock-out tag-out, confined space, trenching,
ergonomics, and other general industry standards
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26
institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System
Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence,
Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation
for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community
member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these
standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and
Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and
can be found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.Additionally,
USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5
Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal
Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to
maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end,
and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents
policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal
opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members
of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission
and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in
institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech
complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal
opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.Georgia
Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment,
on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran
status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions.
This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other
members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates,
invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship
status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in
hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are
required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order,
or Attorney General directive or where they are required by
Federal, State, or local government contract. More information on
these policies can be found here:
https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/c2714 Board of Regents
Policy Manual - University System of Georgia (usg.edu).
Other Information
This is not a supervisory position.This position does not have any
financial responsibilities.This role is not considered a position
of trust.This position does not require a purchasing card
(P-Card).This position does not require a security clearance.
Location: Atlanta, GA
Background Check
The candidate of choice will be required to pass a pre-employment
background screening.
http://policylibrary.gatech.edu/employment/pre-employment-screening.
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