H&S Technician (O&M)

Greenvolt Group; Venda do Pinheiro; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible benefits

Meal card

Hybrid work model

Birthday day off

25 days holidays

International environment

Work-life balance

Job summary

Greenvolt Next Portugal is seeking an experienced H&S Technician to lead health and safety for our O&M activities at the Venda do Pinheiro office. You will drive safety in PV installations, manage contractor safety, and perform site inspections and investigations to improve safety performance.

The role requires field presence, strong communication, and collaboration with operations. Travel across Portugal is expected, with a hybrid/onsite work rhythm and a benefits package included.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Health & Safety roles in industrial, construction, energy or renewable energy environments.
• Solid knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices applicable to Operations & Maintenance activities.
• Experience in managing high-risk activities, particularly work at height and electrical works.
• Previous experience in photovoltaic, electrical, or industrial maintenance environments is highly valued.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify risks and implement practical solutions.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections, incident investigations, and training activities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Availability to travel regularly across Portugal.
• Fluency in Portuguese and a good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Be the HSE reference for Greenvolt Next's Operations & Maintenance activities, ensuring safe and compliant operations across the portfolio.
• Spend most of your time in the field, supporting teams and contractors in managing critical risks.
• Drive safety excellence in photovoltaic installations, with a focus on electrical safety, work at height, and contractor management.
• Perform site inspections, audits, safety walks, and incident investigations to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Deliver training and awareness initiatives that strengthen our safety culture.
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with HSE standards and legislation.
• Support the implementation of corporate HSE programmes, procedures, and performance monitoring.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Portuguese language

Travel readiness

Job description

Greenvolt Next Portugal, part of the Greenvolt Group, is one of the main national companies in the renewable energy industry, acting in the national and international market in the production of energy through photovoltaic solar systems. We find ourselves in a continuous growth of our team.

We are looking for a H&S Technician to work based on our Venda do Pinheiro Office

What You'll Do

• Be the HSE reference for Greenvolt Next's Operations & Maintenance activities, ensuring safe and compliant operations across our portfolio.
• Spend most of your time in the field, supporting teams and contractors in managing critical risks.
• Drive safety excellence in photovoltaic installations, with a focus on electrical safety, work at height, and contractor management.
• Perform site inspections, audits, safety walks, and incident investigations to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Deliver training and awareness initiatives that strengthen our safety culture.
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with HSE standards and legislation.
• Support the implementation of corporate HSE programmes, procedures, and performance monitoring.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Health & Safety roles within industrial, construction, energy, or renewable energy environments.
• Solid knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices applicable to Operations & Maintenance activities.
• Experience in managing high-risk activities, particularly work at height and electrical works.
• Previous experience in photovoltaic, electrical, or industrial maintenance environments is highly valued.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify risks and implement practical solutions.
• Experience conducting audits, inspections, incident investigations, and training activities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Availability to travel regularly across Portugal.
• Fluency in Portuguese and a good command of English.

Benefits

What do we have to offer?

• Competitive salary aligned with experience;
• Integration into a solid company and a young, dynamic team;
• Be part of an international environment;
• Attractive benefits package including health insurance, flexible benefits and meal card;
• Flexible work environment and work-life balance;
• Hybrid Regime (2 days teleworking);
• Free Birthday Day;
• 25 days of holidays.

We want an energy transition for everyone from everyone!