Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Safety Health & Environment Officer Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Safety Health & Environment Officer Jobs in Uganda

Job Title: Safety Health & Environment (SHE) Assistant

Accountable to: Senior Safety Health & Environment Officer.

Department: Technical Services

Duty Station: Head Office

Job Purpose:

To ensure effective and efficient implementation of the Quality Management System and the Safety, Health and Environment Policy to achieve the company objectives.

Travel in Operational areas to: train, Monitor safety & Compliance. Makes Reports on Incidences and near Misses. Manages Compensation processes as per the established laws.

Principal accountabilities

Provide assistance to senior safety health and environment (SHE) officer in designing safety protocols (SHE policy and strategies).

Provide clerical support to the Health and Safety Committee and senior safety health and environment (SHE) officer Forum

Initiate and implement safety measures in work areas.

Inspect work area premises for hazardous elements.

Educate workers and employees on safety aspects.

Assist senior safety health and environment (SHE) officer in preparing safety manuals and guidelines.

Collaborate with departmental heads in implementing safety processes and guidelines.

Establish and manage first aid center in work station.

Ensure first aid treatment is provided immediately to injured employees.

Ensure fighting equipment are in place and in a sound working condition

Initiate and implement patient safety in a facility setting.

Strictly adhere to corporate safety guidelines and procedure

Technical requirements/experience/qualifications

Minimum of a Diploma in Engineering from a reputable Tertiary Institution.

Person Specifications:

Good communication and written skills;

Experience gained at a senior level with respect to health, safety and environment in a similar or related industry;

Strong analytical and problem solving skills; and Proficiency with the international health and safety standards.

Computer literate

Have a valid driving permit.

Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Safety Health & Environment Officer Jobs in Uganda