HSE Specialist

Hitachi, Ltd.; Vadodara; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Vadodara, India seeks an HSE Specialist to safeguard people and environmental practices while supporting the Transformers BU. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, safety training, audits, and lifecycle risk assessments in a dynamic industrial setting.

The candidate should have a Science/Engineering background, NEBOSH IGC certification, and at least 10 years of HSE experience, with strong English communication skills and familiarity with electrical/mechanical safety and

Qualifications

• Graduation in Science and engineering.
• 10 years of experience in field of HSE.
• NEBOSH IGC Certified.
• Good exposure with safety related profile: electrical, mechanical, fire protection.
• Proficiency in English (spoken & written).

Responsibilities

• Manage legal HSE requirements and ensure regular compliance.
• Support businesses in meeting HSE KPIs.
• Lead mandatory training programs in the business.
• Conduct safety audits and safety observation tours.
• Prepare and maintain HSE documentation for ISO compliance.
• Close NCRs and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare MIS & reports and share best practices across units.

Skills

Safety awareness

Strong communication

Hazard identification

Incident investigation

Education

NEBOSH IGC Certified

Science/Engineering degree

Job description

Business Information:

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for an HSE Specialist for the Transformers Business to join their team in Vadodara, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

Transformers BU team leverages innovative and diverse technology to transform energy, delivering social, environmental, and economic value and enabling a sustainable energy future for current and future generations. The business’s comprehensive portfolio includes power transformers, traction transformers, insulation and components, digital sensors, and transformer services. The Company’s transformers have been deployed across power generation, transmission, and distribution to metals and mining, oil and gas, commercial and infrastructure projects, and mobility. As the grid becomes more complex, the transformers play an increasingly vital role in improving power quality and network management. The Company is proud to introduce its TXpert Ecosystem, the next level in transformer digitalization, further advancing its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

Mission Statement:

Keeping our people safe and environmentally responsible as we grow and sustain Hub APMEA’s businesses through good HSE and ESG processes and practices.

YourResponsibilities:

• Manager legal requirements of HSE and comply on regular basis

• Support businesses in meeting the HSE KPIs.

• Weekly call with all the operation leads to ensure compliance.

• Prepare the business in line with Hitachi Energy Management system requirements.

• Lead the mandatory training program in the business

• Reviewing ABRA and LSR Compliance and take actions and follow-up with team to close gaps on time.

• Good knowledge in Electrical and mechanical shut down activity in low and High voltage.

• Management of Change and Risk assessment and environment aspect and impact assessment.

• Change the behavioral aspects at workplace

• Good knowledge about the electrical and mechanical maintenance.

• Prepare the Fire risk assessment and operational plan and good knowledge about the fire pump station and fire protection equipment.

• Perform safety observation tours, safety audits and inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.

• Manage all required documentation, operational checks and reports for the HSE Management System to be compliant with ISO standards.

• Compile all NCs, prepare corrective action and follow up for closure of NCRs.

• Prepare and timely submit all MIS & reports.

• Share best practices across all units to grow the knowledge and competence of the teams.

• Providing advice and training on safety protocols and conducting audits to ensure compliance with organization and government standards related to environmental and employee heath and safety.

• Works independently with general supervision. Problems faced are difficult but typically not complex. May influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background

• Graduation in Science and engineering

• 10 years of experience in field of HSE

• NEBOSH IGC Certified.

• Good exposure with safety related profile. industrial electrical safety , plant maintenance safety ,machinery safety , Fire protection equipment and procedures.

• Electrical Shutdown activity. Construction safety & height safety, materials handling safety etc

• Lead in BU Carbon neutrality program

• Lead and support the factories on Machinery Safety Requirements and compliance. Implement the Machinery Safety standards in the Factories.

• Good Knowledge related of Safety requirement as DISH/ Factory Act and implementation in operation.

• Prepare the Manifest for all hazardous materials disposal.

• Goold knowledge of legal requirements

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required