EHS Specialist

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is hiring

We are looking for an EHS Specialist (South Pacific & SEA region) to be based in our Sydney, Melbourne or Singapore Office.

The EHS Specialist will support the business operations in Australia, New Zealand and countries in southeast region. You will manage the implementation and maintenance of the company field organization, manufacturing operation and office Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) programs. You will provide leadership and technical resources to ensure business compliance with applicable health, safety, and environmental government regulations and Rockwell Automation procedures. Will coordinate assessment and implementation of program conformance needs to meet specialized customer EHS program demands and high-risk industry requirements.

Job Description

• Implement and maintain the Rockwell Automation environmental and safety management systems to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and Rockwell Automation procedures.
• Facilitate and represent us with government agencies' field visits to understand the regulations and to ensure compliance.
• Localize and implement Headquarters environmental, health and safety field and non-operations oriented procedures to ensure compliance to the environmental, health and safety permits and regulations.
• Provide technical support, input and coordination on environmental, health and safety issues that affect projects and processes at the regional/country level.
• Support new RA EHS programs through participation and engaging others.
• Challenge the status quo and champions new programs; act as a catalyst of change and stimulate others to change; pave the way for needed changes; implement programs. Includes communication campaigns and other engagement activities.
• Complete environmental, health and safety permits, reports, forms and surveys by regulation and Rockwell Automation policy and procedures for our organization, and submit them.
• Respond to customer requests for EHS Plans such as safety manual for on-site project work, and support the project implementation plan.
• Complete or provide guidance on EHS related questions in customer tenders.
• Report monthly injury/illness metrics to Headquarters EHS; help investigate injury and illnesses; analyze work related injury and illness data to implement actions to prevent a recurrence of the injury/illness; and support efforts to return employees to productive work within assigned medical restrictions.
• Ensure that environmental, health and safety assessments, personal protective equipment, procedures, training and other control measures by regulation and Rockwell Automation policy and procedures are provided for the employees. Define employee EHS training that meets regulatory and company requirements.
• Ensure familiarity with company procedures.
• Apply procedures in compliance with government laws. Procedures include: Standards of Business Conduct, Intellectual Property, Control Environment, Information Protection, ISO 9000 and 14000 and 45001, government regulations (e.g. health, safety, quality and environmental), and functional policies published on the Rockwell Automation Information Network. Ensure compliance to Ethics, Standards of Business Conduct, other RA policies and the relevant government regulations in the geography.
• Perform any other relevant responsibilities as and when assigned by Manager.

Education / Experience Requirements

• Degree in Engineering / Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent.
• 5 years relevant experience in manufacturing or field service organisation.
• May undertake occasional travel within Australia or to New Zealand or other international locations.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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