Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast-changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Want to join the ride? 

We are currently seeking dedicated and proactive Guinean nationals to join our team as HSE Officer at our Siguiri Gold Mine site in Guinea.

 

In this role, you will be responsible for promoting a strong health, safety, and environmental culture across our operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and driving continuous improvement in workplace safety practices.

Are you ready to be part of this exciting journey?

 

Your main responsibilities will include:

Responsible for the security of the site Participates in action planning on local or regional level within the area of responsibility Ensure security of the plant is enforced by the security contractor Assures that all personnel work within the guidelines of the appropriate safety rules and regulations. Conduct training and demonstrate correct use of fire rules and extinguishers Ensure regular inspection of firefighting equipment and maintain a log of these inspections. Inspects the maintenance of housekeeping in all areas. Monitors heavy lifts for proper usage. Monitor all areas for safety violation and hazards. Complete necessary inspection reports for lifting equipment Ensures quality of operation within the area of responsibility Performs a variety of professional activities in own area Ensures the completeness of the routine and daily work of own area Ensure visitor safety and compliance with safety procedures Promote and ensure safety to all employees, contractors and visitors. Promote and ensure conformity to our environmental procedures Develop a system of monitoring Lost Time Injuries /Accident and maintain / review accident reports Develop a system of monitoring safety and environmental aspects of the plant through developing and communication procedures to the staff. Develop an efficient security system in the plant capable of handling all eventualities. Develop a responsible law on the drivers and take strict measures on defensive driving. Assists Departmental heads/Plant manager in accident investigation. Consult Agreement Manager and assist in coordinating Safety training activities Prepare safety procedures in coordination with the Agreement Manager when necessary Maintain close liaison with customer's safety representative. Enforce site and Plant rules and polices Report to Management Team any abnormalities observed. Inspection and ensures of safety of vehicles. Acts as the secretary of the safety committee and conduct safety meetings regularly. Signatory to all EHS related reports which include to: Work Permits Hot work Permit Height work permit Confined space work permit

 

 Education & experience:

Diploma or degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field 4-7 years of relevant work experience. Additional training / course in First Aid, Fire Safety or Risk Assessment is an added advantage Computer literacy Report writing

 

Skills & Competencies: General:

Solid Understanding of HSE laws, regulations and best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to train and sensitize staff on health and safety procedures Attention to detail and strong observational skills. Leadership qualities and a safety- first mindset.

 

Desired behaviours:

Achieving results & making change happen Decisiveness and action orientation Planning and target setting Developing self and others Communication & teamwork skills Situational and cultural sensitivity Business and Customer focus Cost awareness & effectiveness                                                                              Wärtsilä Quality, safety, environment skills Workplace ICT equipment & application skills.

 

Why you and us:

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative. We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for.

Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

 

How to apply:

Contact & next steps
 

Submit your application before the deadline through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application you’ll receive a confirmation email. We try our best to get back to everyone within 2-3 weeks after application deadline.

In case of any questions, reach out our Regional Talent Acquisition Team at careers@wartsila.com

 

 

Last application date: 05/08/2025 

 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

 

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country. 

 

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. We emphasise innovation in sustainable technology and services to help our customers continuously improve their environmental and economic performance. Our dedicated and passionate team of 17,000 professionals in more than 200 locations in 68 countries shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. In 2021, Wärtsilä’s net sales totalled EUR 4.8 billion. Wärtsilä is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Find out more at www.wartsila.com.