HSE Technician - Wave Energy (M/F/NB)
Working at CorPower Ocean you will be part of a world class team, committed to make big impact. We are on a mission to bring reliable and competitive wave energy to the world. We offer a high degree of freedom and flexibility, combined with great personal responsibility. CorPower Ocean is a global leader in wave energy, with a technology that has shown game-changing performance. Your work will contribute to the global transition to renewable energy by unlocking one of the largest untapped sources of clean energy on earth.
Role:
We are looking for a person to execute, organize, and plan the health, safety, and environmental activities necessary to keep the company in compliance with government laws and regulations, with best management practices. This function is based in our Portuguese entity, in Viana do Castelo, where you will be part of the local team.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate and lead a positive HSE culture and behaviour across the local team, being pro-active in all HSE matters across the company.
Develop an awareness safety behaviour program, setting the pace and leading by example.
Support the local activities such as composite manufacturing program, integration and service, and local marine operations.
Coordinate, prepare and implement general and specific HSE procedures and plans, collecting and distributing HSE statistics/KPI at the end of each defined period.
Monitor and coordinate the HSE performance of all local activities.
Ensure the HSE system continuously improves to mitigate risk and promote safety constantly.
Act as the lead coordinator with worksite deployed subcontractors HSE personnel.
Enforce that risk management process is applied to all major activities.
Update and maintain all documentation related to safety issues
Implement and coordinate a sustainable waste management procedure
Design and/or participate in emergency exercises/drills.
Skills and qualifications
At least 2 years experience in industrial environmental.
Formal HSE certification/training (initial or post-graduation).
Chemical degree or background (preferred)
Qualified or trained in HSE incident/accident investigation.
Experience in performing risk assessment and definition of best safety procedures
Expected to have or able to obtain offshore HSE training.
Knowledge of broad HSE requirements from: composite manufacturing processes, marine, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, 9001 and any extra specific regulatory requirements is highly appreciated.
Proficient in English, both spoken and written.
As a person:
you are striving for excellence and put quality into everything you do
you love to learn new things and take pride in constantly developing your skills
you always searching for the most simple and elegant solutions to difficult problems
you are persistent, knowing it takes stamina to reach ambitious goals
you are data driven and strive to always back your points with a solid analysis
you are outspoken and like to interact with colleagues, partners, and suppliers
Benefits include:
5 extra days of vacation
Meal card for the maximum non-taxable amount
Health Insurance
Company mobile phone and laptop
Flexible working hours
- Cpo teams
- CPO Portugal Lda
- Locations
- Viana do Castelo
Viana do Castelo
Why join us ?
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Our mission
To bring competitive wave energy technology to the world, unlocking one of the largest untapped sources of renewable energy by harnessing the natural power of the oceans.
To solve a challenge that no one else has cracked before, whilst tackling climate change and achieving a sustainable low-carbon future.
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Your impact
Team members are given a high degree of autonomy and flexibility, combined with great personal responsibility. You will have the chance to face technical and commercial challenges that are complex to solve, cutting-edge and highly inspiring.
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Your wellbeing
We try and encourage a fun and intellectually stimulating work environment here at CorPower Ocean. Throughout the journey we share the highs and lows together, which brings us all closer together !
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Your benefits
We offer an attractive package including: competitive base salary, stock options , health & wellbeing support, pension plan, health insurance, and six weeks of paid vacation.
Join the Wave Technology revolution!
We are a dynamic, supportive, fun and a truly international team of more than 15 nationalities including industry experts, innovators, experienced interdisciplinary engineers and business professionals.
CPO strive to combine the best of world class knowledge from around the world with a true entrepreneurial spirit devoted to developing the best wave energy technology out there .
About CorPower Ocean
CorPower Ocean is a global leader in Wave Energy technology. The ocean forms one of the largest yet least explored renewable energy sources on earth. We bring a new class of high efficiency Wave Energy Converters (WECs) enabling robust and cost-effective harvesting of electricity from ocean waves. The design principle is inspired by the pumping principles of the human heart and offers five times more energy per ton of device compared to previously known technologies, allowing a large amount of energy to be harvested using a small and low-cost device. A unique transparent protection mode brings survivability in the toughest storm conditions. We are headquartered in Sweden with offices in Portugal, Scotland and Norway.