EHS Technician - Manufacturing

Canadian Solar

Jeffersonville, India

Full Time

Posted August 6, 2026

Solar Energy

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Job Description

CS Powertech is a vertically-integrated manufacturer of ingots, wafers, cells, solar modules (panels) and custom-designed solar power applications.

Key Responsibilities

The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Technician supports the implementation and maintenance of Environmental, Health, and Safety programs in a high-volume manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in solar panels, photovoltaic (PV), semiconductor, or other cleanroom manufacturing facilities and possess a strong understanding of hazardous chemicals, safety regulations, and environmental compliance. This role assists in creating a safe work environment by conducting inspections, investigating incidents, maintaining records, delivering training, and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
Support daily EHS operations and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local environmental regulations.
Monitor hazardous chemical storage, handling, transportation, and disposal, including acids, solvents, gases, and specialty chemicals used in solar panel manufacturing.
Perform air quality, noise, wastewater, and environmental monitoring activities.
Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS), chemical inventories, and regulatory documentation.
Coordinate hazardous waste management activities in accordance with environmental regulations.
Assist in implementing and maintaining safety management system, EHS programs and procedures.
Collaborate with facility, operations and maintenance teams to drive continuous improvement.
Assist in ergonomic evaluation, conduct routine workplace safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action implementation.
Support emergency response activities, spill response, and evacuation drills.
Coordinate and deliver employee safety orientations and ongoing training programs.
Maintain safety records, inspection reports, training documentation, and compliance files.
Support emergency preparedness activities, including evacuation drills and emergency response planning.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Associate's or Bachelor degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Process Engineering or a related field.
Working knowledge of OSHA, experience with chemical safety programs and hazardous materials management.
Familiarity with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space, Hot Work, Machine Guarding, and Electrical Safety programs.
Experience conducting incident investigations and safety audits.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST) certification, or Certified

Benefits & Perks

CS Powertech offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO and sick days. This is a full-time position.
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