Occupational Hygiene Technician
We are looking for an Occupational Hygiene Technician to join our small Consultancy based in Perth. The position will be predominantly FIFO regular mine site work which will require time away, working across various Western Australian locations.
You will be mentored by an experienced Occupational Hygienist, however you will be required to work independently.
Essential qualifications include:
* Minimum TAFE Certificate or Diploma (Laboratory technology, OH&S, Environmental health)
* Mine Air Quality Technician qualification - registered sampler with DEMIRS
* Manual Drivers licence
* Audiometric officer qualification highly regarded
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting air sampling for dust, heavy metals (e.g. welding fumes, silica) and volatile organic compounds in accordance with relevant standards or guidance documents
* Performing noise dosimetry
* Use of scientific testing equipment / maintain calibration requirements
* Conduct respiratory and hearing personal protective equipment (PPE) fit-testing, and other health and hygiene risk assessments
* Report righting