QEHS Officer

Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.

Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more than 130 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Want to join the ride?

Main Responsibilities:

• To implement Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and develop local work procedures to comply with legal obligations.
• To develop, implement and monthly review the Health, Safety & Environment Management Plan and communicate the plan at all level.
• Maintain the risk register (HIRAC), and ensure that risk assessments are completed for all activities with risk mitigation plans. Review it periodically and after any high risk /injury incident.
• To seek support and work closely with the Customer Safety Manager; and the applicable country Occupational Health Department and Corporate Safety Manager
• To receive and investigate reports of high potential near miss incidents, accidents, dangerous occurrences and fire damage, determine their causes and make recommendations for improving recurrence prevention and controls.
• To maintain WeCare system updated for recording, reporting and investigating injuries, accidents and dangerous occurrences.
• Ensure critical incidents are investigated within 7 days and corrective actions are implemented within agreed timeline.
• Develop and implement solutions for emergency preparedness plans for site.
• Ensure Fire Arrangements are maintained in good order and fire drills are carried out.
• Ensure that mock drills are carried out for all identified emergency situation.
• Ensure that necessary personal protective equipment are made available to individual employees as per his nature of job.
• Prepare and coordinate the health, safety & environmental audit, and the audit process. Monitor that audit recommendations are being implemented within agreed timelines.
• Ensure safety precautions are displayed at applicable locations
• Ensure Safety flash / Safety sharing is conveyed to all employees and applicable learnings are discussed /implemented at site.
• Monitoring the health check-up compliance status of employees
• Promote Wartsila’s Safety campaigns, Safety initiatives with site team.
• Support in reporting and investigation in case of unsafe act, safety violations by employees
• Maintain First aid box & ensure Monthly inspection
• Ensure all firefighting equipment’s are in healthy condition

Last application date:  22.04.2025

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.