Occupational Hygiene Technician
Mactech Energy Group, Wick, Somerset
Occupational Hygiene Technician
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Mactech Energy Group, Wick, Somerset
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 26 Jan | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 0cc7770501f2404eb20e34ad50700608
Full Job Description
We're seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Occupational Hygiene Technician to join our team at Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant. This vital role involves implementing monitoring programs and maintaining compliance with environmental and health standards on the UK's largest construction site. You'll be responsible for providing hands-on technical assistance to the EHS Team, ensuring the site operates safely, sustainably, and efficiently while serving as the primary point of contact for contractors regarding occupational health and environmental concerns. Responsibilities:
- Perform occupational and environmental monitoring including air quality, noise, vibration, and dust sampling
- Set up, calibrate, and maintain monitoring equipment for accurate data collection
- Assist in conducting weld fume monitoring and implementing control measures
- Support COSHH compliance by assessing and monitoring hazardous substances
- Conduct routine inspections to verify adherence to site standards
- Provide technical support for exposure control strategies and PPE/RPE implementation
- Collect and analyse data to identify trends and generate detailed management reports
- Support delivery of toolbox talks and training sessions
- Assist in incident investigations and root cause analysis
- Maintain accurate records of monitoring activities and inspections
- Collaborate with contractors and project teams to maintain high standards
- Spend 80% of time on-site engaging with contractors and teams, This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the UK's largest construction project while developing your career in occupational hygiene and environmental management. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, organized, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety. Training opportunities are available for the right candidate, making this suitable for both early-career professionals and those with relevant experience looking to further develop their skills.
STEM or related qualification (Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or Engineering) - Experience in environmental or occupational health monitoring
- Familiarity with COSHH and UK health/environmental regulations
- Strong technical aptitude with monitoring equipment
- Good analytical skills for data interpretation and report writing
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
- Proven time management abilities
- Experience in construction environments, Occupational Health M500 series modules
- Previous experience in large-scale construction projects
- Training delivery experience
- Data analysis and reporting expertise
- Experience with environmental management systems
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