Health, Safety and Environmental Technician
5 days ago• Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
We are looking for a talented Health, Safety and Environmental Technician to join our team specializing in Health and Safety for our Accelera Business in the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom. This is a 12 month contract role.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) programs, ensuring alignment with corporate policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Promote a proactive safety culture by identifying hazards, applying risk assessments, and encouraging safe behaviors across teams.
- Assist in incident reporting, investigations, and root cause analysis to help prevent recurrence and strengthen corrective actions.
- Contribute to HSE inspections and audit programs, helping identify gaps and supporting timely closure of corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain accurate and confidential HSE records in line with data protection and retention standards.
- Analyze HSE data and trends to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support environmental management activities and sustainability initiatives within the site or function.
- Lead hazard identification, environmental aspect identification and risk assessment programs to proactively identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to raise HSE awareness, support engagement initiatives, and drive an interdependent safety culture.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Strong understanding of HSE fundamentals, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety compliance practices.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across teams and influence safe behaviors.
- Ability to take initiative, act with urgency, and remain resilient when addressing challenges or incidents.
- A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to learn quickly, adapt, and optimize processes.
- Strong capability to coordinate and drive site-specific- safety initiatives and HSE project work in partnership with operational and functional stakeholders.
- Visible, credible HSE leadership through regular shop-floor engagement, promoting safe behaviours, encouraging workforce participation and reinforcing health and safety expectations.
Education/ Experience:
- High school diploma or certificate of secondary education (or equivalent experience in line with regulatory requirements).
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent recognised HSE qualification), or demonstrable equivalent experience.
- College or university degree in Industrial Safety, Environmental Management, Sustainability, or a related field preferred.
- Some relevant work experience or intermediate-level knowledge gained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.
- Basic understanding of HSE management systems, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience supporting safety programs, inspections, audits, or incident reporting processes is advantageous.
Job Health and Safety
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Shop
ReqID 2429046
Relocation Package No
100% On-Site Yes
Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.
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Client-provided location(s): Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Job ID: Cummins-R-9B058835F89C4BE29F194AA95A6BEBE3
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-05-15T19:18:22
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Reimbursement Account
- On-Site Gym
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Casual Dress
Vacation and Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase Program
- Pension
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion