Whs Technician - Canberra, Australia - Phillip Riley

Phillip Riley
Phillip Riley
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Canberra, Australia

1 week ago

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Canberra location

  • Salary + bonus available
  • Work with a global leader in renewable energy


Our clients company was created to bring to life a portfolio of projects ensuring sustainable sources of energy, developing rural communities, spreading state of the art renewable technologies, and helping to prevent weather changes resulting by greenhouse gas emissions.

In this role, your responsibilities would include but are not limited to the following:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of safety compliance programs
  • Undertaking audits and inspections in site and office environments
  • Participate in Health and Safety (AS/NZ 4801 / HSEAS and Environmental (ISO14001) certification process.
  • Traveling Interstate to our facilities
  • Organising and coordinating safety activities with our contractors
  • Attending Safety prestart meetings and deliver took box talks
  • Conducting Incident investigation and management including reporting and action follow up
  • Working with site and office teams ensuring compliance to current WHS legislation
  • Maintaining accurate records and data utilising company systems
  • Developing safety awareness training sessions for employees & contractors on topics such as safe working procedures, hazardous materials, and accident prevention techniques
  • Communicating with other departments within the company regarding safety issues that may affect them
  • Participate in developing and implementing safety policies and procedures to prevent workplace accidents, injuries, and illnesses
  • Performing risk assessments to determine the potential for accidents or injuries in specific activities or work settings, develop strategies to prevent them from occurring
  • Advising managers about effective ways to manage their teams in a safe manner
  • Reviewing employee injury reports and identifying any recurring problems or hazards that may need to be addressed by engineering or administrative staff members
Skills & Experience

  • Cert 4 WHS, preferably a Diploma WHS
  • 35 years experience in a related industry, in a health and safety role
  • Incident investigation in a recognised methodology(ICAM/Taproot etc)
  • White card
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • A high level of critical thinking and problem solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • A high level of computer skills
  • A high level of organisational skills
  • A passion for continual improvement of Health and Safety performance
  • Ability to lead and motivate on site teams in Health and Safety
  • Auditor qualifications are highly desirable

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