Assistant Officer, OHS - Eskom

Area of Speacialization : 

To provide and advisory and support service to line management regarding Occupational Hygiene & Safety (OHS) requirements within a business unit

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the implementation of Occupational Hygiene & Safety (OHS) risk control strategies and processes.
• Provide a professional Occupational Hygiene & Safety consultancy /advisory service to management and staff.
• Develop and implement risk profiles.
• Ensure compliance to legislative and governance requirements of the business unit.
• Advice on training needs analysis to provide training, information and instruction to the employees and contractors to meet Eskom OHS and Legal department requirements.
• Ensure awareness regarding the safe use and of electricity by members of the public

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

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• National Diploma in Safety Management OR Environmental Health.

Experience:

• 1 Year related Experience

Skills and Competencies

Behavioural:

• Integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, professionalism
  
  

Leadership:

• Team player
  
  

Knowledge:

• Knowledge and understanding of Occupational Hygiene, Safety & Environmental principles
• Understanding of policies and practices
• Understanding and application of appropriate legal requirements, regulations, standards and procedures.
  
  

Skills:

• Computer literacy
• Good communication
• Problem solving skills
• Negotiation skills

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•  Conflict resolution skills
• Presentation skills
• Facilitation skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to analyse data, interpret and make recommendations