Environmental Health & Safety Specialist, National Service Group - Sparwood, BC

Date: Nov 29, 2024

Location:

Edmonton, AB, CA, T5M 3S5

Req ID: 31814

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, industrial, and forestry industries that maximizes value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Our Komatsu, P&H, Joy, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton equipment and services are used to extract fundamental minerals and develop modern infrastructure.

Focusing solely on mining, Komatsu Mining designs, manufactures, distributes, and services extensive product lines of highly reliable P&H surface mining equipment and JOY underground mining machinery used to cut, crush, load, and convey coal and industrial minerals worldwide. Customers receive a superior experience through direct relationships with Komatsu Mining's support people and through its services located close to the mines. Komatsu Mining's products and related services are used extensively for the mining of coal, copper, iron, gold, and other mineral resources, and the company employs people worldwide.

Komatsu Mining Corp. offers rewarding experiences and unique growth opportunities:

• Competitive wages

• Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental, vision coverage, healthcare spending account, and life insurance)

• Personal wellness spending account

• Company-sponsored registered pension plan (RPP) and matching program.

• Safety boot voucher

• Paid vacation

• Company-supplied tools

• 4/5 Rating on Glassdoor

• Sustainable employment

• Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment

• Discussion regarding full compensation package conducted upon initial pre-screen

  Please visit our website https://www.komatsu.com/careers/for more information.

Job Overview

Position:EHS Specialist – National Service Group (NSG)

Location:Sparwood, British Columbia

Employment Type:Full-Time

Travel:Must be willing to travel within Canada up to 75% to our project sites and regional branches.

Salary:$73,000 - $91,000

Responsibilities

1. Safety Management System Development and Implementation:

   • Provide EHS support to the National Service Group (Field Service), and other areas as required.

   • Update Komatsu and customer databases as required.

   • Manage all training requirements.

   • Manage EHS contractors for various projects.

2. Regulatory Compliance and Reporting:

   • Ensure compliance with all local, provincial, and federal EHS regulations, maintaining thorough documentation and reports.

   • Stay informed of regulatory changes and incorporate updates into policies, procedures and practices.

3. Incident Management and Cause Analysis:

   • Lead incident investigations, using root/multiple cause analysis techniques to determine underlying causes and contributing factors. Establish preventive and corrective measures.

   • Track and maintain incident records, prepare regular safety performance reports, and analyze data trends to guide future risk mitigation efforts.

4. Environmental Management and Sustainability:

   • Oversee environmental compliance initiatives, such as spill response, waste management, and environmental stewardship programs.

   • Support Komatsu’s sustainability objectives through initiatives aimed at reducing energy consumption, waste, and emissions, and conduct periodic environmental audits.

5. Team Collaboration and Safety Leadership:

   • Partner with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of safety, engaging employees at all levels to prioritize safety in every task.

   • Serve as a resource and advisor on EHS topics, offering guidance on best practices, risk reduction, and preventive measures.

Qualifications

Education: NCSO, CSO or similar designation. Occupational Health and Safety Certificate.

• Experience: At least 3 years of experience in an EHS role within the mining, construction, and industrial sectors or hold a valid Journeyperson certificate and willing to work towards an NCSO designation.

• Must have no restrictions for accessing any customer site.

• Valid Driver’s License

• Strong knowledge of OH&S regulations, environmental laws, and mining & industrial safety standards. t.

• Excellent communication, training, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage employees at all levels.

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to safety.

Join Komatsu and help shape a safer, more sustainable future in mining and industrial operations.

Komatsu (Joy Global - Canada) is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. While we appreciate all applicant submissions, only those considered to be most qualified will be contacted for further assessment.

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