Environmental Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Environmental and Sustainability Support Specialist

Job Summary:

Join our team and work closely with the Environment and Sustainability Specialist and the site operations team to ensure 100% compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations and procedures. Your role will focus on promoting a strong environmental culture while supporting initiatives to maintain and improve sustainability across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Environment and Sustainability Specialist in ensuring compliance with GE requirements and UK legislation.
• Support the implementation of the EHS Framework, particularly those elements related to environmental management.
• Participate in environmental and sustainability campaigns and help drive site improvements.
• Aid in communicating and delivering site-specific environmental and sustainability goals.
• Support report writing and data collection for Pollution Prevention and Control Permit compliance.
• Assist with site compliance inspections and contribute to EHS program evaluations.
• Help manage site waste and implement waste minimisation initiatives.
• Support the management of the site chemicals program, including COSHH, DSEAR, REACH, and chemical storage.
• Contribute to energy, greenhouse gas, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Assist in the recognition, evaluation, and control of physical and chemical hazards on site.
• Foster the continual development of best practices through sharing and communication.
• Participate in EH&S meetings and leadership safety meetings.

Essential Qualifications and Requirements:

• IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management.
• NEBOSH Environmental Awareness qualification.
• Knowledge of EHS legislation and regulations.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer use and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven ability to lead process improvements in a team environment.
• Experience in chemical process management.
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and multitask effectively.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Flexibility to provide EHS support and training across shifts.

Total Rewards:

At GE Aerospace, we recognize the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, FlexChoice, offers you the freedom to choose and tailor your benefits package, ensuring it meets your individual needs. As a new joiner, you will automatically receive the following benefits, with the option to adjust as you see fit:

• Non-contributory Pension
• Life Assurance
• Group Income Protection
• Private Medical Cover
• 26 days of holiday (hourly equivalent), with the option to buy or sell days

Security Clearance:

This role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, which must be maintained. If BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, the offer of employment may be withdrawn due to national security requirements. For more information, please refer to the BPSS details.

Right to Work:

We welcome applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK. However, candidates without the right to work in the UK may not be eligible for the role if a suitably qualified candidate who does not require sponsorship is available. For further details, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Additional Information:

Relocation Assistance: Not provided