Field Hygienist & HazMat Technician

WSP Global Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials Technician to join our team in Sydney. You will undertake exposure monitoring, hazardous materials sampling, site inspections and handle equipment calibration while supporting field-delivery and data management.

Experience in occupational hygiene or related fields is advantageous; a strong safety culture and ability to work with diverse teams will be valued.

Qualifications

• Year 12 completion or equivalent with strong communication and numeracy skills.
• Current unrestricted driver’s license.
• Ability and willingness to undertake regular fieldwork; typically 50–80% in field, lab or workshop.
• Experience in occupational hygiene, hazardous materials, environmental monitoring, laboratory work, construction or related field is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Undertake workplace exposure monitoring, hazardous materials sampling and site inspections.
• Prepare, calibrate and operate specialised sampling and monitoring equipment.
• Record field observations and maintain accurate technical documentation.
• Support laboratory preparation, sample handling and data management activities.
• Assist with technical reporting, proposal preparation and project delivery.
• Work closely with experienced occupational hygienists, hazardous materials consultants and project managers.
• Contribute to a strong safety culture and deliver work in accordance with quality standards and approved methodologies.

Skills

Communication skills

Numeracy

Team collaboration

Fieldwork readiness

Education

Vocational or tertiary studies in occupational hygiene, WHS, science, environmental health or related discipline

Job description

WSP is seeking an Occupational Hygiene & Hazardous Materials Technician to join our team in Sydney. You will undertake exposure monitoring, hazardous materials sampling, site inspections and handle equipment calibration while supporting field-delivery and data management.

Experience in occupational hygiene or related fields is advantageous; a strong safety culture and ability to work with diverse teams will be valued.