EHS Technician

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

SUMMARY

The EHS Technician will support the implementation and maintenance of Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs to ensure compliance with local regulations and Rockwell Automation policies. You will focus on implementing daily EHS tasks, assisting with audits and inspections, supporting incident investigations, and promoting a culture of safety across the organisation. Role holder will provide environment, health, safety (EHS) support to ensure important EHS risks are addressed, and compliance is maintained. Role holder will work with EHS specialist on strategies and implement actions such as risk reduction, improvement in environmental performance and most importantly in ensuring development of safety behaviour by all employees.

You Will Report to Director, India Operations.

You will work in Onsite work mode based in our Chennai plant in Kancheepuram, India.

Your Responsibilities:

• Help implement Rockwell Automation's environmental and safety procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.
• Support EHS inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Help prepare and maintain EHS documentation, including permits, reports, and safety records.
• Participate in incident investigations and help identify causes and corrective actions.
• Monitor and report injury/illness data; support return-to-work programmes and ensure compliance with medical restrictions.
• Ensure availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety controls.
• Help deliver EHS training sessions and toolbox talks to employees.
• Provide regular updates to the EHS Supervisor on safety observations, incidents, and improvement actions.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree or Similar degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Sciences or Engineering required.
• Fluent in writing and speaking English.
• Interaction with different tiers of field business and sales teams is an important requirement
• Understanding of local EHS regulations and local social context
• 3 to 5 years of experience directly related to the environmental, health and safety aspects in a manufacturing, research and development.

• Familiarity with ISO 14001/45001 standards.
• In execution, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
• A collaborative team player with a enhancing safety standards

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

Leadership/Change

• Take ownership of assigned tasks and ensure completion.
• Monitor and resolve safety issues while escalating urgent matters appropriately

Interpersonal

• Contribute to team efforts by providing technical/process expertise and guidance and working towards common goal. Bring appropriate individuals together to accomplish our goals, access to critical competencies; know who to call, who to involve, where organisation influence resides across Rockwell Automation.
• Work with other teams and external partners.
• Promote a positive safety culture through daily interactions and support.
• Share updates and information with relevant parties.
• Values and supports diversity in the workplace.
• Fectively use self-regulation techniques, maintaining integrity, goal-setting, and efficiency

Business

• Understand the importance of EHS in business operations.
• Help implement customer-specific EHS requirements when needed.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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