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Work for MEUW

Do you have what it takes to join MEUW’s team of safety professionals?
 
Communities across Wisconsin count on our team to keep their workers safe. You can apply your passion for safety to help us deliver high-quality training programs and much-needed services. You’ll experience the personal satisfaction of making a difference and contributing your talents and creative ideas to improve safety outcomes.
 
At Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin (MEUW), we’re looking for driven, self-motivated and engaging candidates who want to be part of our talented team of safety professionals. In return, we offer a dynamic work environment, flexible scheduling, competitive pay and benefits, and a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and personal development.

> The position involves work delivering services to our client locations primarily in south-central parts of Wisconsin.
 
Duties and Responsibilities

  • As part of our team, you will serve the occupational safety and health program needs for members of our Regional Safety Management Program comprised of municipal utilities, cities, and villages.
  • You’ll travel daily to one of your assigned communities, to develop relationships and provide on-site training, audits, inspections, and hazard assessments to strengthen safety performance among the employees who work there.
  • On the job, you’ll work with established safety committees to proactively identify training and program needs, conduct root cause analysis and incident investigations, and complete required compliance documentation.
  • You’ll also be called on to implement and/or manage our clients’ Return-to-Work programs and assist, as needed, as the liaison for insurance and state safety inspections.
 
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 1 to 3 years of professional work experience, including direct responsibility for workplace safety
  • Expansive knowledge of OSHA 1910 and 1926 standards, along with additional requirements set forth by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
  • Experience developing and implementing safety programs
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including SharePoint
  • Exceptional communications skills and the ability to build relationships and work as part of a team
  • B.S. degree in Occupational Health and Safety or other relevant field preferred
 
We know from past experience that successful workers in this position have had experience:
  • Working in local/county government
  • Working in construction or other field service in an outdoor setting
  • Being a trainer, including comfort with public speaking and effective presentation skills
  • Fire/EMS/Law Enforcement/Military
 
About the benefits:  MEUW is an established and stable 96-year-old trade association that values employees and their unique talents and experiences. We offer a supportive and flexible work environment with an attractive total compensation package that includes a competitive salary (commensurate with experience), medical, dental, life insurance, and short-term disability plus a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, tuition reimbursement, and a generous paid-time-off policy.
> Interested individuals are invited to apply using ZipRecruiter here.  

Application deadline is 4 p.m. on March 21, 2025.
A complete job description is available here.



Posted: March 7, 2025

The information provided above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this role.