Safety Intern - Arlington Heights, United States - Johnson Controls Federal Systems

Description

Job Description

Do you have an interest in a career in safety? Johnson Controls is one of the top sustainable companies in the world. As part of a Fortune 500 company, our federal team specializes in supporting some of our nation's most critical facilities and infrastructures to be smarter, more resilient, energy efficient, sustainable, and secure with our building technologies and solutions

We are seeking a summer 2024 Intern to join our team supporting the Pentagon, Fort McNair military base, and the Fort Myer military base, all in Arlington, VA (military friendly, but active military not required). You'll work with the Senior Safety Specialist and Project Managers to assist in day-to-day activities of the department to ensure a safe and incident-free work environment. Interact with departmental supervisors and departmental employees daily to solicit, monitor, & champion identified safety issues.

This internship is targeted for the summer session (June-August) and is roughly 12 weeks in duration. Start and end times are flexible based on class schedule. Hours are day shift/first shift hours, Monday-Friday.

As an Intern, you will:

• Review, revise, or author job safety analysis
• Assists with the creation of Site Specific Accident Prevention Plans (APP) & Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA)
• Review and update machine specific lock-out / tag-out procedures.
• Assist with accident and injury investigation; determine root cause(s) & corrective/preventative action(s).
• Participate in daily pre-shift employee meetings.
• Draft weekly Safety Awareness Messages.
• Participate in area safety inspections; log findings and coordinate corrective actions.
• Participate in monthly Safety Committee meetings.
• Review and update area Safety Data Sheet binders.

What we look for:

• Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. college or university
• Pursuing a degree in a Safety related field
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Tools, with emphasis on Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Overall GPA of 2.75 or above
  
• This position services U.S. Government contracts and requires handling of export controlled and other sensitive government data which requires full U.S. citizenship (dual citizenship and green card holders will not meet this requirement
  
  

Who We Are

At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world`s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and recognize your contributions and want to help you succeed. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth and advancement, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect.

To learn more about who we are and what we do, please check out our Take a Journey video.

Recently, Johnson Controls has been recognized by several organizations for leadership in Environment, Sustainability and Governance, as well as innovations in smart building platforms:

• Named to FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" List
• Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World
• Identified as a Sustainalytics Top-Rated ESG Performer for managing material ESG issues
• Received HRH The Prince of Wales' inaugural Terra Carta Seal
• Ranked 67 on the Drucker Institute's list of best-managed companies in America
• Named Chairman and CEO George Oliver IoT CEO of the Year for 2022

Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit

Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)

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