Occupational Hygiene Technician

Job Title: Occupational Hygiene Technician Salary: up to £49,500 per annum dependent upon experience Location: Glasgow We currently have a vacancy to join one of the world’s leading, global defence, security and aerospace companies as an Occupational Hygiene Technician. The role will be based in Glasgow and requires the successful candidate to be on site in either Govan or Scotstoun 4.5 days per week (early finish at lunchtime on Fridays). This will be working a 37 hour week with a 1pm finish on Fridays. Flexible working hours are also available. The company works at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries. The role is based in the SHE Technical Services team who act as subject matter experts, working closely with operations, project teams, contractors and leadership to identify, assess and control risks that could impact the health of people, the environment and business performance. The team delivers specialist monitoring, assessment, compliance and governance activities to ensure legal, regulatory and company requirements are met while supporting the safe and sustainable delivery of business objectives. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join their Occupational Hygiene team. As an Occupational Hygiene Technician, you will work alongside experienced professionals to help identify, assess and control workplace health risks. You will gain practical experience monitoring exposures such as noise, dust, fumes and chemicals, helping to protect the health and wellbeing of all employees across their shipbuilding operations. Main Responsibilities: * Supporting occupational hygiene surveys and workplace exposure monitoring activities. * Assisting with noise, dust, fume and chemical exposure assessments. * Collecting, recording and managing monitoring data accurately. * Supporting the completion of health risk assessments and reports. * Working with operational teams to help identify health hazards and effective control measures. * Assisting in ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety legislation and company standards. * Developing your technical knowledge and skills through training and practical experience. * Contributing to the continuous improvement of workplace health programmes. Benefits: * Enhanced Pension scheme- up to 14% combined * Flexible working pattern including working from home/ flexible start and finish times * 25 holiday days plus bank holidays- 26 days after 5 years’ service/ 27 days after 10 years’ service * Early finish on Fridays * Shared Incentive Plan * Employee Assistance Programme * Cycle to Work Scheme * Life Assurance (you and your spouse/ partner)- 6 x salary * Ill Health Income Protection/ Private Medical Insurance- 50% of salary About You: * Degree-level qualification in a science-related subject (e.g. Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or similar) or a recognised Health and Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent), with a good interest in progressing a career in Occupational Hygiene. * Demonstrate considerable influencing skills to help operationalise, integrate and deliver processes, projects and organisational change * Completed BOHS modules, or working towards completion of BOHS modules. You must be eligible to apply for SC clearance and, therefore, must hold a British passport and have lived and worked in the UK for the past 5 years About Aeropeople: Whether you’re looking for your next job or searching out the next superstar to join your team… Aeropeople’s expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy. Our capability is validated through our Engineering Services division encompassing Aircraft Line Maintenance services and Aircraft Tooling leasing combined with our Aviation Training division offering technical training aircraft courses. During registration, please let us know where you are currently located or which locations you would consider taking a position in, required salary and notice period. For the latest news, events and jobs please search ‘Aeropeople Ltd’ on LinkedIn and Facebook for our latest jobs