Safety Officer (Telecommunications)

If you’re hungry for success and seeking a career in the ever expanding telecommunications industry, this is the job you’ve been looking for! With the current 5G network and the incoming 2nd 5G network in Malaysia, we are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated full time Safety Officer to join our Dancom Systems team,

Why Join Us:

At Dancom, we offer more than just a job; we are providing a platform for professional growth and development.

• Industry Leader in Telecommunications for 35 years
• Constant Innovation
• Job Security
• Solving Real World Problems
• Be Part of The 5G Evolution in Malaysia

What You Can Be Expected To Do:

1. Safety Management System Development: Design and implement safety management systems specific to telecommunication tower construction, ensuring compliance with both local laws and international best practices.
2. Risk Assessment and Hazard Management: Conduct risk assessments and identify hazards related to working at heights, electrical systems, and heavy machinery. Implement control measures to mitigate risks.
3. Site Safety Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of telecommunication tower construction sites to ensure adherence to safety protocols, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and operational safety standards.
4. Incident Investigation: Lead investigations into site accidents, near-misses, and equipment failures, and provide actionable recommendations to prevent future incidents.
5. Employee Safety Training: Organize safety training programs, toolbox talks, and specialized training for tower workers, focusing on fall protection, tower climbing, and emergency response.
6. Contractor and Subcontractor Safety Compliance: Ensure that all contractors and subcontractors working on telecommunication towers follow the company’s safety guidelines and national safety regulations.
7. Emergency Preparedness: Establish and maintain emergency response plans, particularly for incidents like falls from heights, electrical shocks, and tower collapses.
8. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed safety records, including daily safety reports, incident logs, and safety audit results. Ensure compliance with DOSH reporting requirements.
9. Collaboration with Regulatory Bodies: Liaise with DOSH, CIDB, and other relevant authorities to ensure full compliance with Malaysian safety laws. Support site inspections and audits.
10. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve safety processes, introduce new technologies for enhanced worker safety, and drive a culture of safety excellence within the company.
11. Managing the Warehouse : Identify the process on how to manage the warehouse for telecommunications equipment.
12. Account Management : Handle one or two small-sized telecommunications projects to familiarize the knowledge on telecommunications.

What This Role Will Require:

• Strong understanding of telecommunication tower construction hazards and safety regulations.
• Experience in working at heights, including relevant safety procedures and fall arrest system including safety equipment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to manage safety protocols across multiple tower sites.
• Ability to manage and train a diverse workforce, including contractors and subcontractors.
• Proficient in safety reporting tools and MS Office.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to act decisively in emergencies.