EHS Specialist ANZ

Enphase Energy is the fastest growing inverter company in the combining the power of solar energy and the proven advantages of communications technology Enphase Energy makes solar power systems productive reliable smart and safe - increasing the energy harvest of solar panels by up to 25 percent. Our microinverter system is profoundly changing the way solar systems function and as a result changing the solar industry itself.

As we continue our exciting growth we are building teams with highly talented individual contributors and leaders who design developinstalland manufacture next generation solar work environment is fast-paced fun and full of exciting new projects.

Join our dynamic teams designing and developing next-gen energy technologies and help drive a sustainable future!

Based in Christchurch New Zealand were looking for an experienced EHS Specialist to support our New Zealand and Australia operations in a combined role spanning two distinct environments: our engineering and R&D site in Christchurch New Zealand and our field operations workforce across Christchurch youll be the on-site EHS presence responsible for legislative compliance and safety culture among our engineering and technical staff. Across Australia youll formalise compliance documentation establish corporate oversight and provide ongoing training and support to our field-based solar and battery installation teams.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Ensure site compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA) WorkSafe NZ regulations and relevant approved codes of practice at our Christchurch engineering and R&D site
• Develop implement and maintain site EHS programmes risk assessments and the safety management system working toward or maintaining ISO 45001 alignment
• Manage electrical safety programmes including LOTO isolation procedures and high-voltage testing protocols and act as Radiation Safety Officer (full training provided)
• Review update and formally endorse the WHS documentation framework for our Australian field workforce ensuring compliance across all states and territories
• Serve as the primary EHS point of contact for Field Service Technicians and Field Application Engineers operating across Australia
• Administer the SafetyCulture platform as the field safety documentation tool and develop structured EHS training and toolbox talks for field personnel
• Conduct risk assessments specific to R&D activities prototype testing and residential and commercial solar and battery installation environments
• Lead incident investigations using root cause analysis (ICAM or equivalent) across both environments and track corrective actions to closure
• Provide regular reporting to management on EHS performance compliance status and key risks across ANZ
• Engage corporate and legal stakeholders to maintain governance and sign-off processes for safety documentation
• Periodic travel to Australia will be required.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 years experience in EHS WHS or OHS roles with exposure to both fixed-site and field multi-site or remote workforce environments
• Working knowledge of New Zealand health and safety legislation (HSWA 2015) or Australian WHS legislation strong in one with a genuine willingness to develop the other is acceptable
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain EHS documentation risk frameworks and management system processes
• Experience conducting risk assessments internal audits and incident investigations
• Comfortable working autonomously with the ability to engage and influence people you will not always see in person
• Strong communication skills able to translate compliance requirements into clear practical guidance for both technical R&D staff and frontline field workers
• Electrical background or strong working knowledge of electrical safety Registered Electrician (NZ EWRB) or equivalent Australian qualification highly desirable
• Experience with SafetyCulture (iAuditor) or equivalent digital field safety platforms and ISO 45001 implementation or audit experience both highly desirable
• Relevant qualification such as a Certificate IV or Diploma in WHS or equivalent is highly desirable

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive salaries quarterly bonuses and stock options.
• Long service leave.
• Medical insurance cover (yourself and your immediate family members).
• Annual merit reviews.
• Fast-paced environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
• Well-equipped laboratories.

Visa Requirements:

Enphase Energy NZ is currently only considering candidates for this role with New Zealand permanent residency or citizenship.