Arm-Chair

Environmental Health and Safety Scientist

Manufacture


  • Average Salary

    RM3457 - RM 7310

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Environmental Health and Safety Scientist?

Conduct laboratory and field testing to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including matters that affect health, under the direction of environmental scientists, technicians, or other specialists. Can collect samples from gas, soil, water, and other materials to be tested.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM3457 - RM 7310

Example of a Job Position

Environmental Health Specialist
Environmental Specialist
Environmental Engineer
Industrial Pre-Maintenance Program Specialist
Laboratory Specialist
Laboratory Technician
Laboratory Processing Specialist
Public Health Sanitarian
Sanitarian
Sanitarian Specialist

Task

? Collect samples from gas, soil, water, industrial wastewater, or asbestos products to test pollutant levels, or identify sources of pollution ? Record test data and prepare reports, summaries, or graphs that interpret test results ? Develop or implement programs to monitor environmental pollution or radiation ? Discuss the results and analysis of testing with clients ? Organize equipment and placements to monitor and collect pollutants from several places, such as smoke piles, factories, or mechanical equipment

Knowledge

Public Safety and Security

Knowledge of relevant tools, policies, procedures and strategies to support effective raid / patrol operations for local, provincial and national security, and protect people, data, property and institutions.

Mathematics

Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Law and Governance

Knowledge of laws, legal rules, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, institutional rules, and democratic political processes.

Biology

Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, function, interdependence, and their interactions with the environment and each other.

Chemistry

Knowledge of the composition, structure and chemical properties of substances and chemical processes and transformations that occur. Includes the use of chemicals and their interactions, alarms, production techniques and disposal methods

Mechanical

Knowledge of machinery and equipment, including design, function, repair and maintenance.

Skills

Monitor

Monitor / assess the performance of themselves, other individuals, and organizations to develop or take corrective actions.

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Quality Control Analysis

Test and inspect products, services or processes in order to evaluate quality or performance.

Science

Use scientific rules and methods to solve problems.

Capability

  • 1

    Information Arrangement - The ability to arrange various things and actions in a certain sequence or pattern according to the rules specified (for example: number patterns, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

  • 2

    Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas when speaking, so that others can understand what is being conveyed

  • 3

    Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others can understand

  • 4

    Oral Understanding - The ability to listen and understand information and ideas conveyed through words and oral sentences

  • 5

    Written Understanding - Ability to read and understand information and ideas conveyed through writing

  • 6

    Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods and formulas to solve problems.