EHS Technician

BD (Tissuemed Ltd); Kulim; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking a qualified EHS professional. This role involves planning and executing safety tasks, conducting investigations, and facilitating training within the EHS department. Candidates must have a diploma in a technical field and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. This position emphasizes adherence to safety regulations while fostering a positive safety culture. Competitive salary and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a diploma or certificate in Engineering/Technical disciplines.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience or exposure in EHS.
• Knowledge in Process Safety Management and Hazard Operability Study is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute EHS tasks including risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Conduct relevant EHS trainings and audits.

Skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Effective written and oral communication skills

Analytical problem-solving skills

Time management

Ability to work in diverse teams

Education

Diploma or minimum certificate in any Engineering/Technical disciplines

5 years’ experience in EHS

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Summary: With minimal supervision, this position performs varied and integral technical tasks within the EHS department. This role requires in-depth knowledge of facility manufacturing operations, corporate policies, and procedures as well as a working and in-depth knowledge of relevant technical topics for the site. This role partners with both frontline associates and plant leadership to successfully implement EHS Department goals and initiatives to reduce injuries and create a positive safety culture. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures, and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

Job Description

O4-11741

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute EHS tasks such as different types of Risk Assessments (ergonomic, machine, area based, task based, etc.), area hazard monitoring (i.e. Noise monitoring), and various medical surveillance tasks in coordination with occupational health (hearing, vision, drug screens, etc.).
• Advanced knowledge of either Ergonomics, Machine Safety, Maintenance, Production, or Process Safety that can be applied in an EHS Setting.
• Actively participates in Technical EHS tasks, such as MOC Reviews, Machine Risk Assessments, Maintenance safety reviews, Permit to Work / Safe Work Permitting Process.
• Leads the roll‑out of the EHS Component in BD Excellence.
• Conduct Incident Investigations and drive the Corrective and Preventative Actions to completion.
• Leads relevant technical EHS Trainings with associates and updates training materials as needed.
• Develop a good working relationship with all associates and supervisors so they are comfortable in sharing EHS related concerns and issues.
• Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including hazardous waste regulations.
• To report to superior when there is any safety, environment, and Health incidents.
• Obtain and maintain necessary legal certifications to conduct EHS business needs.
• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

Education And Experience

• Diploma or minimum certificate in any Engineering/Technical disciplines.
• At least 5 years’ experience/exposure in EHS.
• Basic knowledge/experience in Process Safety Management (PSM) and Hazard Operability Study (HAZOP) is an advantage.

Knowledge And Skills

• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures.
• Effective analytical problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work in a diverse team environment including interactions with technical staff, operation leaders, and contract personnel; ability to lead teams virtually.
• Ability to accept and respond to changes and challenges in a positive manner.
• Demonstrated capability to analyze problems and provide accurate solutions.
• Demonstrated skills in time management and managing multiple priorities.
• High energy and passion for excellence, bias for action, adaptability, and resilience.
• Leads Emergency Response Plan, Training, and Coordination.
• Support the Behavior Based Safety and Environmental Safety Opportunity Processes.
• Act as advocate for EHS on the shop floor and develop a speak‑up culture with associates.
• Conduct safety audits as needed (housekeeping, procedures, PPE, etc.).
• Support for on-site visits with EHS regulators and auditors.
• Serve the Safety Committee.
• Execute and track controlled document revisions and tracking of revisions for safety documents.
• Audit safety procedures and JSAs. Support in creation of procedures to incorporate EHS needs.
• Perform housekeeping and facility audits to ensure facility is “inspection” ready.
• Develop an understanding of the necessary rules and legal EH&S compliance, as well as company and industry loss prevention standards, providing facility supervisors with input on pertinent changes as necessary. This will include attending pertinent safety training seminars as needed.

Primary Work Location

MYS Kedah - Bard Kulim (Malaysia)

Work Shift

MY3 Normal 8a-4.45p Group 26 (Malaysia)