About Riot Platforms
Riots NASDAQ RIOT vision is to be the worlds most trusted platform for powering and building digital infrastructure. Riots mission is to empower the future of digital infrastructure by positively impacting the sectors networks and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows the Company to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.
Riot is a Bitcoin-driven industry leader in the development of large-scale data centers and bitcoin mining applications. The Companys vertically integrated strategy spans Bitcoin mining engineering and the development of large-scale data center projects designed to support the growing demand for high-density computing. Riot currently operates Bitcoin mining facilities in central Texas and Kentucky with engineering and fabrication capabilities in Denver and Houston. The Company is now expanding into data center development strengthening its position as a foundational builder in the digital economy.
Key attributes we are looking for
At Riot, we are building the future of digital infrastructure. Our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives. Through technical excellence and strategic execution, Riot has positioned itself as a leader in the industry driving advancements that continue to set new benchmarks in digital infrastructure.
We are trailblazers. Problem solvers. People who thrive in fast-paced environments, communicate clearly, and bring relentless focus to efficiency and execution.
About the role
Riot is seeking an EHS Specialist to join our growing EHS Department at our Houston-based subsidiary E4A Solutions. This position is responsible for delivering OSHA-compliant training to Electrical Field Services Operations and project teams conducting Toolbox Talks, reviewing Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and supporting safety initiatives across the organization.
Essential Functions
Conduct safety walks and inspections for all projects including electrical work to analyze risks. Monitor daily construction and electrical activities for compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and company policies. Educate personnel including electrical field service employees on safety standards, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, and safe equipment operation. Implement safe work practices and conduct regular safety training to improve awareness. Provide recommendations for improving workplace safety with an emphasis on electrical hazards. Assist with incident investigations, especially electrical-related events, to identify root causes. Identify and correct safety deficiencies in the field including unsafe high and medium voltage electrical practices. Conduct regular safety meetings focused on OSHA and NFPA 70E standards. Conduct regular safety inspections to identify hazards and implement controls, assess training needs. Facilitate emergency evacuation drills. Exercise the right to stop work if safety guidelines are not followed particularly in electrical field operations. Maintain safety and training documentation for employees including electrical safety qualifications. Assist various departments including Operations and Field Service with safety projects and improvements. Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Working knowledge of electrical safety for 12 VDC to 125 VDC and 120 VAC to 500 kVAC and safety knowledge for 480V up to 345kV. Familiarity with electrical power system principles and commissioning best practices. Supervisory and communication skills in technical field environments. Knowledge of relevant industry standards NEC, NESC, OSHA, NFPA, and NERC testing requirements. Understanding of low, medium, and high-voltage power systems up to 500 kV. Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and standards (e.g., NFPA 70E, IEEE standards). Formal safety training (OSHA 510, 511, OSHA 30, HAZWOPER, 40) is a plus. NFPA 70E training is highly desirable. Spanish is a plus. Strong knowledge of electrical safety practices, lockout/tagout, arc flash, energized work. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with all levels in construction and electrical environments. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Willingness to work weekends, overtime, and extended shifts when needed. Strong knowledge of confined space entry.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma. 3-5 years of experience as a Safety Specialist or Coordinator, electrical safety oversight experience preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. 401k plan with company matching. Great medical vision and dental plans to choose from. Long-term and Short-term disability. Additional benefit options, including Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, and more. Flexible Spending Accounts. A fun company culture with tremendous growth opportunities.