Occupational Health

2 weeks ago


Modderfontein, South Africa ABB Full time

**Occupational Health & Safety Specialist**:
**Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.**:
**Your responsibilities**:

- Reporting HSE incidents, feedback on lessons learned and best practices from own unit and across ABB to management and employees
- Implementing policies and standards, ensuring area of responsibility is audited according to the audit schedule
- Assisting line managers, site managers, site supervisors and project managers in understanding obligations, liability and how to fulfil their roles, according to Local HSE law and ABB group policy, instructions and standards
- Facilitating HSE Risk assessments by line management involving shop floor employees i.e. those directly concerned by the hazards and ensuring all processes are implemented
- Driving behavioral change through implementing Improvement programs and practices locally to ensure an exemplary H&S culture as well as a strong focus on the environment
- Engaging external (customers, suppliers and other stakeholders) and internal stakeholders, in order to report on, raising awareness and gaining commitment on ABB’s HSE efforts and performance
- Obtaining objective feedback and cooperating with all functions in the organization, ensuring appropriate safety equipment, tools and PPE are available and used.
- Identifying, planning and initiating training needs and requirements and assisting ABB organization in the group management system ( ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001)
- Contributing to and/ plants and executing HSE, sustainability and corporate responsibility(CR) related projects, developing and reporting on project objectives

**Your background**:

- National Diploma or BTech In Safety Management
- Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience in the construction industry/petrochemical/mining
- Good auditing experience
- (ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001- added advantage)
- SAMTRAC and SACPCMP registration with a good knowledge of Construction Regulations and OHS Act Regulations
- Must have excellent Microsoft office suite experience
- Fluency in English language is mandatory

**Benefits**:

- Retirement plan

**More about us**:
ABB’s Electrification business is responsible for the go-to-market strategy and generating profitable growth for the Electrification Business Area. Our 10,000 strong commercial team represents the portfolio of all Electrification Business Area Divisions in over 100 countries. Our unmatched domain expertise across key industry verticals and channels combined with our truly global footprint makes us able to deliver extraordinary business results, supporting our customers with solutions which address their current needs, whilst considering the future emerging trends such as Urbanization, Digitalization and Shift to Electricity and Sustainable Energy Work model: on site #LI-onsite


  • Occupational Health

    3 days ago


    Modderfontein, South Africa ABB Full time

    **Occupational Health & Safety Specialist**: **Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations....