EHS Engineer

Menicon Malaysia; Kulim; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an EHS Engineer, where you will play a vital role in promoting workplace safety and compliance. This dynamic position involves conducting inspections, implementing safety programs, and ensuring compliance with EHS regulations. You'll empower a culture of safety, manage risk assessments, and lead emergency preparedness initiatives. If you're passionate about health and safety and want to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Environment, Safety & Health or related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in EHS.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safety culture and conduct workplace inspections.
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and conduct emergency drills.

Skills

EHS Regulations Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Education

Diploma in Environment, Safety & Health

Job description

Summary

Job Description

As an EHS Engineer, you play a crucial role in ensuring the environment, health, and safety of our workers in the workplace. You are entrusted with implementing workplace inspections, safety and health programs, and ensuring 100% compliance with all EHS-related acts and regulations.

Job Responsibilities

1. Empowering Safety: Promote a safety culture within the organization.
2. Workplace Inspection: Conduct inspections to identify unsafe acts and conditions, and implement improvements to prevent accidents.
3. Risk Assessment: Review work activities, develop HIRARC, and implement risk control measures.
4. Permit System: Review, issue, monitor, and close work permits for vendors and contractors.
5. Safety Signage & Compliance: Monitor safety signage and employee compliance.
6. Emergency Preparedness: Ensure fire fighting systems, PA systems, CCTV, and first aid kits are in place and functional.
7. Emergency Response: Provide response during emergencies and act as incident commander.
8. Emergency Drills: Plan and conduct drills such as fire, chemical spills, and first aid.
9. Machine Safety: Implement machine safety programs, including machine buy-off.
10. Training: Provide EHS orientation and refresher trainings.
11. Permits & Inspections: Ensure timely renewal of EHS permits and facilitate inspections like OSHWA and factory audits.
12. Safety & Health Committee: Organize meetings and consult employees on safety matters.
13. Accident Investigation: Investigate incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
14. Equipment Safety: Ensure forklift drivers are competent and equipment like automatic guided vehicles are operated safely.
15. Health & Hygiene: Assist in health programs, including CEM, LEV monitoring, audiometric testing, and surveillance.
16. Noise & Chemical Compliance: Manage hearing conservation and review chemical classifications, SDS, and labels.
17. Environmental Monitoring: Inspect LEV systems, manage waste, and promote environmental conservation programs.
18. Documentation & Support: Maintain records, support ISO 13485 initiatives, and assist in other roles as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Environment, Safety & Health, or related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Observant, independent worker, knowledgeable in EHS regulations, good communicator.
• Report and presentation skills, problem-solving skills.
• Languages: Bahasa Melayu and English.