Axis Mountain is looking for a Junior Health & Safety Representative who’s curious, organized, and committed to fostering safe, caring work environments. This role supports our field and office teams by helping implement safety practices rooted in learning, respect, and shared responsibility.

Location: Terrace, BC

Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Hiring Timeline: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by mid to late October.

About Us

Axis Mountain Technical is a specialized mountain construction company with expertise in drilling and foundations, blasting, and high-angle work, steep slope equipment operation, technical installations, and remote access job sites. We excel with projects challenged by the mountain environment. Our strength is in our team, our mountain experience, and our ability to build strong relationships with our customers, project partners and suppliers.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Junior Health & Safety Representative who is early in their career, curious about the field, and excited to grow their skills in real-world environments. This full-time, Terrace office based role supports the day-to-day practice of safety across Axis Mountain Technical—helping crews work with confidence, reducing risk in high-hazard and remote settings, and contributing to a culture where everyone looks out for one another.

In this role, you’ll learn directly from a Senior team member while taking on responsibilities that build your technical skills, field awareness, and confidence. This is a great role for someone who wants to develop a strong foundation in occupational health and safety and be part of a team that values shared learning, accountability, and continuous improvement. You will be reporting directly to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

Support Safety Systems and Policy Implementation (20%)

- Assist in implementing safety systems and procedures in the field.
- Share policy updates with crews and subcontractors.
- Participate in annual policy reviews and contribute insights from the field.

Field Support, Inspections and Compliance (55%)





- Assist with pre-project documentation such as safety plans, ERPs, and JHAs.
- Join senior staff during inspections, audits, and hazard assessments.
- Support toolbox talks and help maintain accurate attendance records.
- Report incidents, near misses, and safety observations in a timely manner.
- Model consistent use of safety tools, reporting systems, and PPE in the field.
- Acting as a point of contact for the field and the office staff for any health and safety incidents / near misses.

Reporting, Records and Learning (25%)

- Maintain accurate training, inspection, and project documentation.
- Contribute observations and trends to quarterly HSE reporting.
- Participate in post-incident reviews, debriefs, and learning sessions.
- Manage subcontractor statistical reporting

Qualification & Experience

- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related area.
- 0–2 years of experience / knowledge of construction or remote/field work.
- Growing familiarity with BC OHS Regulation and field-level hazard controls.
- Comfortable using MS Office, shared drives, and digital safety tools (training provided).
- Collaborative communicator who thrives in cross-functional, project-driven teams.
- Adaptable, self-directed, and motivated by continuous improvement in a growing company.

Travel Considerations:

- Up to 20% travel required. Site visits mainly in British Columbia and Western Alberta as project needs dictate (Summer-Fall).
- Travel allowances and logistics covered as outlined in company policy.

Please note, this description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties,



responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Why Work With Axis?

At Axis, we value employees who take ownership of their roles, demonstrate effective teamwork, and who are committed to innovation, creative solutions and continuous improvement with the goal of delivering excellence for our company, partners and customers.

We are committed to creating a workplace where innovation and continuous improvement can thrive and where people feel empowered to grow.

By joining our team, you get access to:

Health & Wellness

- Extended medical & dental advantages (after 3 months of employment)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (after 3 months of employment)

Financial Security

- Competitive salary
- Reimbursement for professional dues (if any)

Professional Growth

- Access to paid online learning platforms (Coursera)
- Internal promotion opportunities

Our Commitment In our journey towards an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We believe in diversity of thought and experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Should you require any accommodation, please reach out to [email protected] We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thornhill, BC V8G 4M2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- This role is based full-time on-site in Terrace, BC. Are you currently living in Terrace?
- Do you have any experience or coursework related to HSE, construction, or remote field work?

Work Location: In person

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