Health and Safety Officer

4727265
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Portadown
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Health And Safety
  • Industry

    Engineering
  • Pay

    40000

We have a requirement for a H&S Officer with our engineering client in POrtadown area.

Your new company
A well-established engineering firm in the Portadown area is seeking a proactive Health & Safety Officer to oversee workplace safety and coordinate maintenance activities across its operations. With a team of around 40 skilled professionals, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality engineering solutions while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

Your new role
As the Health & Safety Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation. You will also play a key role in coordinating maintenance activities to support operational efficiency. Your duties will include developing and implementing H&S policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments and safety audits, investigating incidents and recommending corrective actions, delivering H&S training and toolbox talks and ensuring compliance with ISO and HSE standards. Yo will be liaising with external bodies (e.g. HSE, insurers) as required, coordinating planned and reactive maintenance schedules, managing contractor activities and maintenance records, supporting engineering teams with equipment inspections and upkeep.

Mon - Thurs 8am - 5pm and Fri until 2pm

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you should have:

NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent H&S qualification

Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment

Strong understanding of machinery safety and maintenance coordination

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Ability to influence and promote a positive safety culture

IT proficiency for reporting and documentation


What you'll get in return

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Standard pension

Free on-site parking

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional development

Canteen


What you need to do now


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Located in Portadown, 1st Floor, Unit 11c, McGowan West Shopping Centre, West StreetTelephone 003330103917
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