Health and Safety Technician
Company: Copper World Inc
Location: Sahuarita
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Role Title: Safety Technician
Reports to: Health & Safety Manager Direct Reports: No Job Type:
Full-time, Regular Location: Sahuarita, AZ About Hudbay: Hudbay
(TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused mining company with three
long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth
projects in tier-one mining-friendly jurisdictions of Canada, Peru
and the United States. Hudbay’s operating portfolio includes the
Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in
Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia
(Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the company,
which is complemented by meaningful gold production. Hudbay’s
growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona, the
Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La
Libertad (Peru) and several expansion and exploration opportunities
near its existing operations. The value Hudbay creates and the
impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about
our people, our communities and our planet. Hudbay provides the
metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives and
create better futures for communities.” Hudbay’s mission is to
create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core
strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine
development and efficient operations. Mission: To create
sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core
strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine
development and efficient operations. Purpose of Role: Reporting to
the Health and Safety Manager, the Health and Safety Technician is
responsible for assisting with ensuring compliance with MSHA
regulations, safety training and education programs, and assisting
with investigations into safety incidents. Additionally, the Health
& Safety Technician will assist the Health & Safety Specialist with
the collaboration with the leadership team to improve safety
protocols, coordinate emergency response drills, and ensure all
safety documentation is up-to-date and readily available for audits
and inspections. Role Accountabilities: As a Safety Technician, you
will play a crucial role in maintaining and promoting a culture of
safety at the Copper World Project. Your primary responsibilities
will include: Health and Safety Support Conducting routine safety
audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure
compliance with MSHA regulations. Assisting in the implementation
of corrective actions and safety improvements. Supporting the
development and updating of safety policies and procedures.
Training and Documentation Monitoring training expiration dates to
ensure timely re-certification. Assisting with the coordination and
logistics of MSHA training courses, including new miner and annual
refresher training. Incident Response and Investigation Providing
support during incident and near-miss investigations by gathering
information, documenting findings, and assisting with root cause
analysis. Assisting in the preparation of detailed incident
reports. Emergency Response Participating in emergency response
drills and helping to ensure all employees are familiar with safety
procedures. Assisting with the coordination of emergency response
plans and equipment checks. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Experience:
Entry-level Physical: Ability to work in various conditions,
including outdoor environments and industrial settings, and lift
and move up to 50 lbs. occasionally. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION:
Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a mining or industrial
environment Skills: Strong organizational skills Attention to
detail Ability to communicate effectively Proficiency with basic
computer applications NOTE: This job description is not intended to
be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as
needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization Other
Requirements: Physical – The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform
the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable
accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The
employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to
finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee
is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch,
or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift
and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25
pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific
vision abilities may be required for this position. Work
Environment – The work environment characteristics described here
are representative of those an employee encounters while performing
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. The work environment will necessitate work
near moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions such as
hot and/or dry conditions. Work will be conducted in locations
where noise, fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration
may exist. Employee will be expected to drive a company vehicle,
rental vehicle and/or his/her own vehicle in the course of
performing the job, Employee must be able to perform the physical
functions of operating a motor vehicle, including use of eyes,
ears, arms, hands, legs, and feet. Employee must be able to prove
that he/she has a current and valid driver's license. Why Hudbay?
At Hudbay, our values of Dignity & Respect, Caring, Openness, and
Trustworthiness are embedded into our culture by the way we work
and how we interact with one another. Regular performance
appraisals to acknowledge our employees for their contributions,
strengths and work well done. We pride ourselves in providing our
employees with competitive total rewards that include: Annual
performance bonuses Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
for you and your family. Company paid Life insurance, AD&D,
Short- & Long-term Disability. 401(k) plan with employer
contribution/match An Employee Share Purchase Plan with
contribution matching Employee Assistance Program Paid time off,
paid sick time and holiday pay Hudbay is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Candidates may be required to undergo educational and
criminal background checks. Chosen candidates will be required to
successfully pass a physical and drug screening. 10 4's (10 hour
days)
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