Industrial Hygiene Technician

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hazard pay

Medical & retirement plans

Professional development

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Hygiene Technician in Mahikeng to contribute to workplace safety and sanitation. The role involves site assessments, environmental monitoring, and implementing hygiene protocols on diverse sites.

You will train employees, document inspections, and work with management to uphold high safety standards. Some remote reporting or coordination may be required as part of a field-based role.

Qualifications

• Experience as Industrial Hygiene Technician or in a related safety and health role.
• Knowledge of environmental monitoring techniques and safety regulations.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular assessments of workplace conditions to identify hygiene and safety risks.
• Perform environmental monitoring for air quality, water safety, and other factors.
• Implement and enforce sanitation protocols to maintain a safe environment.
• Develop and deliver training on hygiene practices and hazard awareness.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, monitoring results, and corrective actions.

Skills

Industrial Hygiene

Environmental monitoring

Risk assessment

Observation skills

Communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Industrial Hygiene Technician to join their team, contributing to workplace safety and sanitation in Mahikeng . This role involves conducting site assessments, monitoring environmental conditions, and implementing protocols to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. While primarily field-based, the role may involve some remote reporting and coordination. You will be key in identifying and mitigating potential workplace hazards related to hygiene and sanitation, working collaboratively with management and staff to uphold high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular assessments of workplace conditions to identify potential hygiene and safety risks.
• Perform environmental monitoring for air quality, water safety, and other relevant factors.
• Implement and enforce sanitation protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Develop and deliver training on hygiene practices and hazard awareness to employees.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, monitoring results, and corrective actions taken.

Requirements

• Experience as an Industrial Hygiene Technician or in a related safety and health role.
• Knowledge of environmental monitoring techniques and safety regulations.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective training and collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for hazard pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for certifications and professional development in industrial hygiene.
• A vital role in ensuring employee well-being and regulatory compliance.
• A dynamic work environment with opportunities for diverse site assessments.