Onsite Occupational Health Technician - MAT leave Cover - Heathrow

OH Medical Recruitment Ltd.; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension up to 6%

Life assurance

25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Annual leave increasing with length of

Additional day off for your birthday

Discounted gym membership

Cycle-to-work scheme

Health cashback plan

Job summary

OH Medical at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 is seeking an experienced Occupational Health Technician to cover a maternity leave. The role involves health surveillance, baseline measurements, audiometry and drug testing, all within a busy aviation environment.

You will work full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00–16:00, on-site, with a pension, life cover and generous leave. The successful candidate will be proactive, highly accurate, and able to work independently within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Occupational Health Technician or similar role.
• Experience undertaking health surveillance.
• Experience completing fit-for-work assessments.
• Competence in baseline measurements and screening procedures.
• Proactive, self-motivated with strong organisation and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking health screening and health surveillance.
• Completing baseline measurements such as height, weight and blood pressure.
• Conducting urinalysis, audiometry and lung function testing.
• Undertaking fit-for-work assessments.
• Carrying out drug and alcohol testing.
• Accurately recording medical and screening information.
• Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Occupational Health team.
• Maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

Skills

Health surveillance

Baseline measurements

Audiometry

Lung function

Urinalysis

Drug testing

Record keeping

Teamwork

Job description

Occupational Health Technician – Maternity Cover

Heathrow Airport, Terminal 3 | On-Site

£30,000 + Benefits | Full Time | Maternity Cover

OH Medical is currently recruiting for an experienced Occupational Health Technician to join a leading Occupational Health provider at Heathrow Airport, covering a period of maternity leave.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy, multidisciplinary Occupational Health department, delivering essential health surveillance and screening services to employees in a unique aviation environment.

The successful Occupational Health Technician will be confident, proactive and capable of managing their own workload while maintaining high standards of accuracy and confidentiality.

The Role – Occupational Health Technician

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking health screening and health surveillance

• Completing baseline measurements, including height, weight and blood pressure

• Conducting urinalysis

• Undertaking audiometry and lung function testing

• Completing fit-for-work assessments

• Carrying out drug and alcohol testing

• Accurately recording medical and screening information

• Ensuring equipment is clean, serviceable and fit for purpose

• Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Occupational Health team

• Maintaining confidentiality and professional standards

Occupational Health Technician Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Previous experience working as an Occupational Health Technician or in a similar role

• Experience undertaking health surveillance

• Experience completing fit-for-work assessments

• Competence in baseline measurements and screening procedures

• A proactive and self-motivated approach

• Strong organisational and time-management skills

• The ability to prioritise and manage your own workload

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Confidence working independently and as part of a wider clinical team

• Full rights to work in the UK without sponsorship

Unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be provided either now or in the future.

Hours

This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, between 8.00am and 4.00pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Location

This is a fully on-site role based within the Occupational Health department at Terminal 3, Heathrow Airport.

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000 annual salary

• Contributory pension scheme up to 6%

• Life assurance

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

• Annual leave increasing with length of service

• Additional day off for your birthday

• Discounted gym membership

• Cycle-to-work scheme

• Health cashback plan

About OH Medical

OH Medical is a trusted recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Occupational Health, Wellbeing, Health & Safety, SHEQ and Fire Safety sectors. We deliver tailored recruitment solutions for permanent, contract and agency positions, supporting professionals and employers across the UK.