EHS Technician

Greatech; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Greatech in Penang, Bayan Lepas is seeking an EHS support role to uphold plant-wide environmental, safety, and health standards. You will assist in audits, inspections, training, and incident investigations while ensuring regulatory compliance and ISO requirements.

The position involves collaboration with production and engineering teams and ongoing safety program delivery. The role emphasizes hazard identification, risk control, and contractor safety oversight, with daily field data collection

Responsibilities

• Assist the SHO in ensuring plant-wide environmental, safety, and health audit activities are conducted effectively and comply with applicable legal requirements.
• Conduct routine safety inspections in production, assembly, warehouse, and engineering areas (at least four hours per day).
• Conduct field data collection and compliance monitoring to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Support risk assessments, including HIRARC (Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control).
• Identify unsafe acts and conditions and report findings for corrective action.
• Assist in incident investigations and monitor incident trends and related data.
• Assist the EHS Engineer in following up on action items identified during safety site walkabouts.
• Assist in conducting safety training programs for new and existing employees in collaboration with production and assembly trainers.
• Support the organization and delivery of toolbox talks and safety awareness programs.
• Monitor the Scheduled Waste Management System.
• Monitor and ensure the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by employees and contractors.
• Monitor contractor compliance with safety requirements during installation, maintenance, and other site activities.
• Serve as a first responder during emergencies, particularly safety-related incidents.
• Assist with day-to-day EHS activities and related documentation.
• Other duties and assignments as instructed by superiors from time to time.
• To comply with all requirements of ISO (inclusive of all standards approved by the Management) and adhere to general safety practices, standard operating procedure, work instructions, policies and guidelines.

Job description

• 1. Assist the SHO in ensuring plant-wide environmental, safety, and health audit activities are conducted effectively and comply with applicable legal requirements.
• 2. Conduct routine safety inspections in production, assembly, warehouse, and engineering areas (at least four hours per day).
• 3. Conduct field data collection and compliance monitoring to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• 4. Support risk assessments, including HIRARC (Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment, and Risk Control).
• 5. Identify unsafe acts and conditions and report findings for corrective action.
• 6. Assist in incident investigations and monitor incident trends and related data.
• 7. Assist the EHS Engineer in following up on action items identified during safety site walkabouts.
• 8. Assist in conducting safety training programs for new and existing employees in collaboration with production and assembly trainers.
• 9. Support the organization and delivery of toolbox talks and safety awareness programs.
• 10. Monitor the Scheduled Waste Management System.
• 11. Monitor and ensure the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by employees and contractors.
• 12. Monitor contractor compliance with safety requirements during installation, maintenance, and other site activities.
• 13. Serve as a first responder during emergencies, particularly safety-related incidents.
• 14. Assist with day-to-day EHS activities and related documentation.
• 15. Other duties and assignments as instructed by superiors from time to time.
• 16. To comply with all requirements of ISO (inclusive of all standards approved by the Management) and adhere to general safety practices, standard operating procedure, work instructions, policies and guidelines.