EHS Officer

Req ID:442220

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

**Purpose of the Job**:
Support the EHS Lead at site level and pro-actively co-ordinating the business health, safety & environment activities to ensure that the maintenance activities exceed its regulatory, contractual and company obligations.

**Requirements**:

- Grade 12
- National Diploma or BTech in Occupational Health and Safety
- Recognised health and safety qualification (e.g. SAMTRAC)
- EHS systems implementation and an internal auditors certificate
- Strong inter-personal skill in multi-cultural environment
- Computer literacy
- Fluent in English
- Knowledge of Railway industry is an added advantage
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in Safety.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide advice, information and instruction on site EHS issues
- Monitor and assess hazardous and unsafe situations personnel safety
- Assist manage risks and hazards in their area
- Report and facilitate investigation of incidents, injuries and hazards and advice
- Review and analyse injury and incident reports and data. (action item list)
- Assist in developing injury and incident prevention strategies for site
- Monitor site compliance with EHS policy and procedures and legal requirements
- Audit site EHS compliance with regard to organizational and legal EHS requirements
- Promote EHS awareness
- Carry out EHS Officer inspections
- Compile toolbox talks for site and disseminate EHS information
- Organise, assign and brief EHS representatives, fire fighters and First aiders and ensure execution
- Assist in the acquisition of EHS equipment e.g. emergency preparedness equipment, signage, etc.
- Receive briefing from EHS lead and carry out instructions on site
- Represent EHS lead and department in matters of EHS at operation

**Closing Date: Tuesday, 6 February 2024**

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you

**Important to note**

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

**Job Type**:Experienced