Safety Professional

Safety Professional

North Western Energy
, Butte, MT (preferred location; also open to Montana and South Dakota service locations)

Full‑time Safety Professional positions available at three levels, with varying salaries and required experience.

Range:

• Safety Professional 1 (Entry Level): $55,600 – $83,400
• Safety Professional 2 (Mid Level): $64,800 – $97,200
• Safety Professional 3 (Mid‑to Senior Level): $74,300 – $111,500

Benefits include 401(k) with company match up to 4% and up to 7% non‑elective contribution; healthcare and wellness programs (including dental and vision for employee, spouse, dependents); HSA; FSA;
Employee Assistance Program; life insurance; tuition reimbursement; performance‑based wage increases and incentives; volunteer opportunities; paid training; paid time off from day one plus 11 paid holidays.

• Bachelor's degree in safety, health or related field.
• Certification in safety (CSP) or industrial hygiene (CIH) preferred; must be willing to obtain if not currently possessed.
• Electric and natural gas utility experience preferred, but not required.
• Valid driver’s license, proficiency in record‑keeping and computer applications.
• First Aid/CPR certification (or ability to acquire).
• Commitment to safe working practices and knowledge of safety policies/procedures.
• Excellent safety record.

• Support management in deployment of existing safety products and develop approaches to address safety and environmental issues.
• Administer program functions including medical surveillance, drug and alcohol plan, pre‑employment requirements, and DOT qualified driver files.
• Lead public safety school programs; develop outreach materials and monitor third‑party requirements.
• Monitor and process OSHA record‑keeping activities and annual surveys; provide statistical information as needed.
• Identify safety and environmental challenges and work closely with employees at all levels to solve them.
• Provide expert input on safety aspects of plans, procedures, practices, standards, and systems to reduce hazards.
• Maintain records related to safety and environmental issues, including observations, accountability interviews, and hazard tracking systems.
• Assist in investigation/analysis of incidents and prepare reports and presentations.
• Conduct inspections to ensure workplace conditions comply with all applicable North Western Energy safety requirements and regulations.
• Develop safety training and meeting materials; deliver this information to areas to equip employees to recognize hazards.
• Identify and recommend corrective actions for injury/illness or property damage risks and track resolution.
• Identify ergonomic issues; recommend and implement solutions; follow up for effectiveness.
• Maintain knowledge of current safety regulations (OSHA, DOT, etc.).
• Represent the company in presentations to general public, contractors, and emergency responders about hazards of electricity and natural gas.
• Perform lifts and carries of office supplies up to 35 pounds.
• Adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics.

Entry level, Mid‑level, Mid‑to senior level.

Full‑time.

Management and Manufacturing;
Utilities industry.

Apply online: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). (Open through December 29, 2025).