PUWER Compliance & Machinery Safety Specialist

Candour Talent Ltd; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Candour Talent Ltd is seeking a Health & Safety Compliance Specialist (PUWER) in the Ebbw Vale area. The role focuses on ensuring PUWER compliance throughout the lifecycle of work equipment, from specification to decommissioning, and reducing risk across the site.

The successful candidate will have strong PUWER knowledge, a solid health and safety background in a manufacturing or regulatory setting, and the ability to implement a structured compliance programme with robust records management.

Qualifications

• Experience in health and safety within manufacturing or regulatory contexts.
• Ability to interpret machinery standards and PUWER requirements.
• Knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and compliance records.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist PUWER guidance across equipment lifecycle including specification, design, procurement and maintenance.
• Identify PUWER gaps and coordinate corrective actions with Engineering, Maintenance and Operations teams.
• Act as point of contact for PUWER matters to maintain a safe working environment and prevent non-compliance.
• Develop and maintain a structured PUWER compliance programme with records and test results.

Skills

PUWER knowledge

Health & safety

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Data and records

Communication skills

Driving licence

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

IOSH qualification

Tools

MS Office

Compliance software

Job description

Candour Talent Ltd is seeking a Health & Safety Compliance Specialist (PUWER) in the Ebbw Vale area. The role focuses on ensuring PUWER compliance throughout the lifecycle of work equipment, from specification to decommissioning, and reducing risk across the site.

The successful candidate will have strong PUWER knowledge, a solid health and safety background in a manufacturing or regulatory setting, and the ability to implement a structured compliance programme with robust records management.