Safety, Health

It’s not just about your career or job titleIt’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Who will you be working with?

We are seeking an experienced Safety, Health & Environment Advisor to join our team at the LH Group (a Division of Wabtec UK Ltd) based in Burton on Trent we support our customers through maintenance and operation optimisation with customised solutions for spare parts, repair, and overhaul activities on existing trains.

Role: Safety, Health & Environment Advisor

Salary: £Competitive

Location: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, (DE13 8EN)

Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:30pm and Friday 08:00am to 13:00pm, 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

How will you make a difference?

To support the development, implementation and maintenance of compliant safety, health and environmental management systems across all activities. Compile and maintain records and logs to facilitate KPI reporting. Promote a positive safety culture, supporting functional and zone leaders with the management of their areas of responsibility.

What will your typical day look like?

- Provide an occupational health, safety and environmental service to operational activities and its personnel.
- Support the SHE department’s strategic activities to deliver people first commitments and legislative compliance across the business.
- Manage key improvement activities, to support implementation and continual governance of actions taken.
- Support Managers and other key staff to establish and maintain key Health, Safety and Environmental improvements within their areas of responsibility.
- Manage the site internal and external audit program, ensuring compliance with all associated legislation and management system requirements.
- Identify opportunities for continuous safety, health and environmental improvement.
- Support the business external activities including, regulatory, audit and trade bodies on health, safety and environmental matters e.g., HSE, EA, BSI.
- Participate and support in accident and incident investigations.
- Carry out Site Inductions for New Employees and Contractors.

What do we want to know about you?

- Happy to travel when required to other Wabtec UK sites and customers locations.
- You will hold a NEBOSH Certificate in Safety, Health and Environment.
- Proven experience of designing and delivering HSE training.
- Demonstrate Commercial/legal awareness.
- Excellent understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
- Experience of working to ISO 45001, 18001 & 9001.
- Excellent organisational and prioritising skills.

If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values always put people first, and strive to expand what is possible.

Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Who are we?-
Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.
Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

- Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experienc