Occupational Hygiene Technician (716)

at  Health Partners

ABOUT HEALTH PARTNERS

Health Partners is one of the UK’s leading Occupational Health organisations, supporting the health and wellbeing of over 2.5 million employees across the UK workforce. We combine expert advice and clinical services with smart systems to deliver impact driven health programs tailored to our clients’ needs.

SKILLS

Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
IT literate
IT competency and proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and Teams
Hold a degree qualification in a STEM related subject area and preferably at least three years’ work experience of industrial and / or construction environments
Working toward the Certificate of Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene (CertOH) of the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS)

ROLE OUTLINE

We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Occupational Hygiene Technician to join our enthusiastic and supportive team.
The ideal candidate will be a strong team-player who ideally has some experience of industrial and/or construction environments, looking for their next challenge or to kickstart a career in the occupational hygiene/health and environmental monitoring field. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary occupational health team, taking a self-motivated and proactive approach to your role, prioritising and managing your own workload.
This role is a full time, permanent position, working 5 days a week (Monday to Friday) on-site at our highly-acclaimed client’s site near Bridgwater, Hinkley Point C, in Somerset. There will be a mixture of day and evening shifts, with the typical monthly working pattern being 3 weeks of day shifts, followed by one week of 3pm till midnight shifts.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Performing Occupational Hygiene monitoring and surveys of personnel and site activities for a range of chemical, physical and biological agents.
• Participating in specific occupational hygiene related investigations and studies.
• Carrying out regular workplace inspection to assess occupational hygiene related aspects.
• Assisting with the preparation and delivery of training and information materials on occupational hygiene related topics.
• Contributing to the occupational hygiene performance reports.
  Ideally you will be an affiliate member of the Faculty of Occupational Hygiene (AFOH) and working towards the certificate of Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene (CertOH) – however full training can be provided.
  A STEM degree is desirable but not essential.