Health and Safety Officer - Energy Storage HSE

BYD is seeking H&S Officer to cover various energy storage site locations across the UK. This role is responsible for reporting to the UK Regional Aftersales Manager. The H&S Officerwill undertake HSE risk assessments and site inspections recording and investigating incidents accidents on BYD energy storage units across various client locations within the UK.

Tasks & Typical duties/responsibilities:

• Know HSE laws and regulations applicable to battery energy storage system power station
• Know laws and regulations applicable to battery recycling and battery registration
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations by all employees of the business; providing the necessary training and ongoing meetings to assist the employee
• Ensure equipment in all sites is installed safely and maintained to the necessary standard
• Undertake risk assessments and site inspections. Identifying potential hazards and determining ways of reducing risks.
• Keep up to date the safe operational practices ensuring adherence to any changes in legislation
• Ensure all First Aider and Fire Marshall responsibilities are carried out as per agreed policy and procedures
• Recording and investigating incidents accidents and complaints and cases of ill health
• Reporting any RIDDOR to HSE when there is any RIDDOR occurring onsite
• Investigate any health and safety issues raised by management or employees
• Ensure health and safety policies and procedures are continually reviewed and updated
• Produce reports for health and safety statistics and trends writing regular articles in order to communicate to all employees on health and safety issues and changes to regulations
• Pass and maintain the requirements of the Relevant Regulators fit and proper test as required
• Attend training courses as required to enable you to develop your skills and knowledge through continuous professional development.
• Management responsibilities for the Control of Contractors within any site

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years experience for H&Srelated position of energy storage power
• Minimum 2 years of fire management and risk assessment experience
• Knowledge of high voltage environment working
• Strong analytical problem solving and organizational skills
• Committed to providing excellent customer care with the ability to communicate in verbal and written forms at all levels
• A current full clean UK driving licence
• Basic IT skills (Word Processing Outlook Excel)
• CSCS card is required to work on site
• Right to Work in the UK

We offer:

• Performance and experiencebased competitive remuneration
• Scottish Widow workplace pension
• 25 days paid holidays public holidays
• Department & company wide teambuilding events.
• An exciting opportunity to lead the European transition to Zero Emissions transportation and decarbonization of the economy

About BYD UK and BYDEnergy Storage

BYD UK is the UK distributor of BYD Company Ltd which is a Chinabased company and aglobal leadingedge provider of green energy technologies. Our Purpose is to build a
zeroemission future that reconnects humanity with nature and a World of clean air. We arelooking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact byjoining a diverse and dynamic team.

BYD Energy Storage was established in 2008. As a global pathfinder leader and expert in battery energy storage system BYD Energy Storage specializes in the R&D manufacturing marketing service and recycling of the energy storage products. Built on the stateoftheart battery technology BYD Energy Storage has provided safe and reliable energy storage system solutions for hundreds of gridscale C&I and residential energy storage projects worldwide covering 400 cities 70countries and regions 6 continents including the U.K. U.S. Germany France Switzerland Italy Japan. Total global shipment vlume has reached 14GWh(As of Dec.31 2022). BYD Energy Storage will collaborate with you for a clean and sustainable future.