Are you passionate about workplace health and safety?

We are looking for a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Intern. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in promoting and enforcing health and safety standards in various work environments. If you hold a relevant qualification and have a keen interest in compliance and safety inspections, we encourage you to apply.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting inspections to monitor and enforce compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993), relevant regulations, and incorporated standards.
• Provide administrative and logistical support to OHS Inspectors.
• Support in the investigation of incidents and complaints reported under the OHS Act.
• Assist inspectors during enforcement actions.
• Participate in the preparation, compilation, and consolidation of reports arising from inspections and investigations.

A three (3) year tertiary qualification in one of the following fields:

• Environmental Health
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Construction-related Engineering
• Occupational Health
• Occupational Hygiene
• Analytical Chemistry
• Explosives Management
• Explosives Engineering

NB: (Qualification must be at NQF Level 6 – National Diploma or NQF Level 7 – Bachelor’s Degree.)

Shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit their updated CVs, a certified copy of their identification cards, and qualifications. You will be required to complete Z83 on the day of the interview.