Job Details
Department: EHS Central Account - 230510
Career Area: Environment, Health and Safety
Posting Open Date: 08/04/2026
Application Deadline: 08/18/2026
Position Type: Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title: EHS Technician
Position Number: 20077783, 20077784, 20058060, 20058207
Vacancy ID: S027915
Full-time/Part-time: Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week: 20
Work Schedule: Weekends and nights for university scheduled events
Position Location: North Carolina, US
Hiring Range: $18.00 per hour
Proposed Start Date: 08/24/2026
Estimated Duration of Appointment: Occasional/Seasonal
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
The role of the Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) department is primarily environment, health and safety functions at the University. In support of the University’s core mission, EHS will provide comprehensive environmental, health and safety services to the University community. This includes education through training and consultation, maintaining a safe environment through recognizing and controlling health and safety hazards, ensuring a process of regulatory compliance and minimizing future potential liabilities. By developing EHS programs and performing various periodic inspections we can provide a safe work place, ensure a process of compliance and minimize future potential liabilities. EHS is organized into eight (8) sections: Biological Safety, Environmental Affairs, Fire Safety & Emergency Response, Occupational & Environmental Hygiene, Chemical Safety, Radiation Safety, Workplace Safety and Business & Support.
Position Summary:
This position will be working athletic events, and other special events (performances, ceremonies, etc). These would be fire watch events. Conducts pre-event inspections and then frequently walks through the facility looking for hazards.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
High School. Technicians are trained in the applicable laws or inspection procedures through some combination of classroom and on-the-job training.
Management Preferences:
Ability to work weekends
Ability to work different hours depending on event
Special Physical/Mental Requirements:
Able to stand long periods of time (4+ hours), walk and move 25lbs (fire extinguisher). Duties to be performed with or without accommodation.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions:
***This recruitment is for four (4) EHS Technician positions. By applying, you will be considered for all 4 positions: 20077783 , 20077784, 20058060 & 20058207***
