Health And Safety Officer

Van Staden Engineering (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Health and Safety and Maintenance Officer for a full-time, on-site position in Brakpan. The successful candidate will oversee safety inspections, manage occupational health programs, and ensure compliance with regulations. Qualifications include Nosa Samtrac Certification, at least 5 years of experience in Occupational Health, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Nosa Samtrac Certification required, or higher.
• Not less than 5 years experience in Occupational Health and Workplace Safety.
• Experience in creating and implementing safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure workplace safety by performing safety inspections.
• Manage occupational health programs and implement EHS policies.
• Prepare safety reports and conduct safety training sessions.

Skills

Nosa Samtrac Certification or higher

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

Incident investigation

Health and Safety Rep certification

Fire Fighting certification

Tools

CNC and fabrication workshop equipment

Job description

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Health and Safety and Maintenance Officer located in Brakpan.

The successful candidate will be responsible for daily tasks such as ensuring workplace safety by performing safety inspections, managing occupational health programs, implementing environment health and safety (EHS) policies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

The role includes the preparation of safety reports, conducting safety training sessions, and investigating accident reports to mitigate future risks.

As well as maintenance and repairs of the property and machinery.

Qualifications

• Nosa Samtrac Certification or higher, Incident investigation, Supervision of Machinery, Health and Safety Rep and Fire Fighting certification
• Not less than 5 years Experience in Occupational Health and Workplace Safety
• Experience in creating and implementing safety policies and procedures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Incident investigations
• Proper knowledge of CNC and typical fabrication workshop equipment
• Previous experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment is beneficial