Targa Resources

Safety Specialist

Targa Resources • $70K — $95K *
Crane, TX 79731In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted Today
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in safety & health, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 3 years experience in Safety & Health management systems in relevant industrial settings.
  • Professional certifications like CSP, ASP, OHST, or CIH preferred.
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry practices is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Health and Safety activities in field locations.
  • Partner with Field Operations and Engineering teams for safety support.
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA and local health regulations.
  • Assist in continuous improvement efforts in health and safety.
  • Conduct site assessments and communicate compliance findings.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment focused on safety and sustainability.
  • Opportunity to engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Exposure to a variety of operations within the gas processing industry.
  • Work approximately 50% in field settings, gaining hands-on experience.
  • Opportunity to participate in emergency response drills.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:

Targa has an immediate opportunity for a Safety & Health Specialist located near Monahans, Texas. The position will support the Delaware Basin business unit which includes gas plants and the associated gathering systems. This position will assist operations in achieving Targa's goals with respect to safety and health compliance and sustainability practices in our operations. A proven ability to solve problems, learn new material, adapt to change and be an effective communicator are key traits to success in this position. The position will report to an area Safety Supervisor and will collaborate with other local ES&H and Operations personnel.

JOB DUTIES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Facilitation and maintenance of Health and Safety activities, including some process safety support, associated with our operations throughout the asset area and work within the field locations at least 50% of the time.
  • Partner with Field Operations and Engineering teams to provide health and safety support.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable OSHA and state or local health and safety regulations.
  • Assist the ES&H Department with implementation and monitoring of continuous improvement efforts regarding health and safety.
  • Actively participate in Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) and Management of Change (MOC) processes.
  • Facilitate incident investigations and root cause analysis and associated documentation.
  • Conduct site assessments to ensure compliance and communicate findings to leadership.
  • Manage and complete action items that result from PSM audits, PHAs, incident investigations, and other compliance audits.
  • Facilitate and conduct health and safety training and meetings.
  • Assist with shutdowns, confined space entries, critical lifts and other high priority jobs.
  • Evaluate working conditions and recommend improvements in safety and health methods, practices, and procedures.
  • Advise local management, operations, and project/maintenance teams in matters that assure compliance with federal, state, local and corporate rules and regulations pertaining to employee health and safety. Acting as the local subject matter expert or resource.
  • Assure that various reports are filed with appropriate agencies in accordance with applicable safety regulations including specific requirements of permits or regulations for the various facilities.
  • Conduct formal and informal audits of facilities and compliance related programs and procedures.
  • Actively promote safe and environmentally friendly work processes within the facilities.
  • Conduct Emergency Response drills and work with local emergency response agencies.
  • Assist in contractor safety programs.
  • Assist other ES&H team members with company initiatives and overall implementation of ES&H Department Goals.
  • Meet or exceed all company policies and procedures.
  • Conduct industrial hygiene activities and monitoring while maintaining associated instrumentation.
  • Other duties as assigned.


MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in safety & health, Engineering or other related field preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Safety & Health management systems within gas processing, refining, petrochemical, or other industrial manufacturing settings relevant experience.
  • Preferred consideration will be given for CSP, ASP, OHST, CIH or other applicable professional certifications.
  • Preferred consideration will be given for process safety experience/knowledge.
  • Preferred consideration will be given for plant, pipeline and compressor station construction knowledge including: PHAs, project design, and OSHA Construction Standards (29 CFR 1926).
  • Must have a working knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry recommended practices (API, GPA, etc.) and their application to the design, construction, and operation of associated midstream or oil and gas equipment.
  • Proficient technical and computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to independently perform and complete a broad scope of assignments and projects on time.
  • Effective communication skills to work closely with regulators, inspectors, and all levels of personnel within Targa.
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license and a safe driving record satisfactory to the company.
  • Ability and willingness to respond to calls after hours, if Operational needs arise.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Ability to work in changing climate conditions and a plant environment both indoors and outdoors.
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds.
  • Able to work in an industrial setting which includes work while walking, climbing, kneeling, squatting, sitting, and standing across multiple terrains.
  • Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements (ex: eye protection, footwear, respiratory protection, and flame-resistant clothing).
  • Ability to wear respiratory protection up to and including supplied air apparatus.
  • The employee frequently is required to use hands and arms to complete tasks.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Targa Resources

Targa is a leading provider of midstream services and is one of the largest independent midstream energy companies in North America. They own, operate, acquire, and develop a diversified portfolio of complementary midstream energy assets. They are primarily engaged in the business of: - gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and selling natural gas - storing, fractionating, treating, transporting, and selling NGLs and NGL products, including services to LPG exporters - gathering, storing, and terminaling crude oil - storing, terminaling, and selling refined petroleum products. They believe their growth will be driven by continued organic growth investments across their diversified asset footprint. Their assets are not easily replicated and are strategically located in some of the most attractive basins in the U.S., and interconnected with key NGL markets and logistics centers. Their gathering and processing assets are across multiple shale and natural resource plays, including the Permian Basin, Barnett Shale, Bakken Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Anadarko Basin, Arkoma Basin, onshore Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico. They have a leading position at Mont Belvieu, the NGL hub of North America. They have the second largest fractionation ownership position at Mont Belvieu and world class LPG export facilities on the Gulf Coast at their Galena Park Marine Terminal, which is interconnected to Mont Belvieu.

Targa Resources Careers

Join the dynamic team at Targa Resources, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and growth are at the heart of our operations. As one of the most prominent midstream energy operators, Targa Resources offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a thriving and supportive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Targa Resources, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the energy landscape. Our team is committed to excellence and seeks to innovate and lead in every project. With a focus on sustainable and efficient energy solutions, your role will help shape the future of energy.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a full-time position or an internship, Targa Resources provides a platform for professional growth and development. Our diverse range of job opportunities in engineering, business development, and project management allows you to find the perfect match for your skills and career ambitions.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation is the status quo. At Targa Resources, we encourage our team to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table. Leadership is cultivated at every level, and we provide the necessary tools and diversity training to ensure you can lead successfully, regardless of your role.

Develop Your Career

Targa Resources is deeply invested in the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for advancement, we support your career journey from the start. Our leadership programs and professional development courses ensure that you have access to the best resources to succeed.

Be Part of Our Team

Our company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We value diversity and believe it enhances our team’s performance. Targa Resources is not just a company—it’s a community where you can build lasting relationships through networking and team collaboration.

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If you are driven, curious, and passionate about the energy industry, Targa Resources is the place for you. Explore our current openings and find out how your skills and interests align with our needs. We are actively hiring and looking forward to adding innovative and driven individuals to our team.

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Learn more about Targa Resources
Market Cap
$16.1 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$1.5 billion
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+20.4%
Revenue
$8.2 billion
NASDAQ
TRGP
* Ladders Estimates

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