HSE Officer - Utility Storage (UK)

Trina Solar EU MU; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the energy storage sector as a Health & Safety Manager. This role offers the opportunity to promote a strong safety culture, manage compliance, and lead training initiatives within a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in H&S, particularly in energy and fire safety, and will help drive continual improvements in safety performance across sites.

Benefits

Dynamic environment with high responsibilities

Opportunities for professional development

Open communication culture

International diverse team collaboration

Possibility for remote work

Qualified training and buddy support

Introduction to product portfolio

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Attractive additional benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of H&S experience in energy storage or similar sectors.
• At least 2 years' experience in fire safety and risk assessments.
• Fluent in professional English; additional European languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain H&S systems per ISO 45001 standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections and risk assessments.
• Deliver or coordinate H&S training including manual handling and first aid.

Skills

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Communication

Education

CSCS card

Tools

Office 365

Job description

Responsibilities

• Promote a strong safety culture by engaging with site teams and stakeholders.
• Manage and maintain H&S systems in line with ISO 45001 standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with H&S legislation.
• Lead or support incident and accident investigations, including RIDDOR reporting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Oversee contractor H&S compliance and implement site-wide safety audits.
• Deliver or coordinate H&S training such as manual handling, first aid, and toolbox talks.
• Maintain chemical safety records and approved substances database (HAZMAT).
• Track safety trends, produce H&S reports, and share lessons learned across sites.
• Manage onboarding and compliance checks for all contractors.
• Identify and drive continual improvements in safety performance across the contract.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of H&S experience in energy storage or similar power sectors.
• At least 2 years' experience in fire safety and risk assessments.
• Good understanding of UK and EU HSE regulations related to battery storage and recycling.
• Knowledge of high-voltage working environments.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication in professional English; additional European languages or other language is a plus.
• Comfortable with basic IT tools (Office 365); knowledge of other platforms is an advantage.
• Must hold a CSCS card and full clean UK driving license.
• Language: Fluent English and any other European language will be a plus.

We offer you

• A dynamic environment with high responsibilities and an independent working style
• The opportunity for professional development and growth in one of the most fast-growing industries.
• An environment of open communication where all ideas and opinions are valued
• Collaboration with an international and diverse team from all over Europe
• Possibility for remote work
• Qualified training and support with our buddy system
• A detailed introduction to our product portfolio
• Competitive salary and a great bonus structure
• Attractive additional benefits that vary depending on the country