Graduate Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Advisor
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About the role
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
Responsibilities
- This position requires a visible, hands‑on safety presence at our customer site in Leixlip, Co. Kildare, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, high‑risk project environment.
- Carry out daily site safety walks and follow up on observations and corrective actions
- Support site safety inductions and onboarding for new starters and contractors
- Assist with pre‑task planning, job hazard analysis, and dynamic risk assessments
- Support permit‑to‑work activities (e.g. LOTO, confined spaces, working at heights)
- Monitor compliance with safety procedures, PPE requirements, and site rules
- Support incident and near‑miss investigations and corrective actions
- Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings as required
- Prepare weekly and monthly safety reports and track safety KPIs
- Support project readiness reviews, key installation milestones, and start‑up activities
- Act as a link between project teams, EHS, and on‑site service partners
Requirements
- Recognised Health & Safety qualification at NFQ Level 7 or equivalent ((e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent)
- Strong communication and safety documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, high‑risk project environment
- Hands‑on, proactive approach with a visible on‑site presence
- Why Join This Project?
- Be part of a large‑scale, high‑visibility industrial project with strong safety leadership and clear standards
- Gain hands‑on experience supporting complex equipment installation and commissioning activities
- Work in a collaborative, on‑site environment alongside experienced project, engineering, and EHS professionals
- Opportunity to make a real impact on safety performance and culture
- Additional Information
- Time Type:
- Full time
- Employee Type:
- Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
- Travel:
- No
- Relocation Eligible:
- For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
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