Occupational Health Technician Level 2+ (Field-Based – London & South East)
Location: Field-based – London & South East (travel between sites required)
Engagement Type: Full-time / Permanent / Self-Employed / Freelance
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (plus mileage)
Hours: Full-time
Employer: O’Halloran & O’Brien Limited Group of Companies
About O’Halloran & O’Brien Limited Group of Companies
At O’Halloran & O’Brien Ltd, we are a leading construction and engineering company committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, wellbeing, and performance across all our projects. As part of our continued growth, we are developing our in-house Occupational Health provision to support the health and safety of our site-based workforce.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Health Technician (level 2+ qualified) to support the delivery of a mobile occupational health service across our construction sites in London and the South East.
This role is ideally suited to someone with previous hands-on Occupational Health screening experience, particularly within construction, engineering, industrial, or site-based environments.
The successful candidate will work autonomously across multiple sites carrying out health surveillance activities and supporting the wider Occupational Health function, while working alongside an external Occupational Health clinical provider for escalations and clinical oversight.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing Occupational Health function within a well-established construction business.
Key Responsibilities
· Carry out occupational health screening and health surveillance activities, including:
· Audiometry
· Spirometry
· HAVS Tier 2 assessments
· General health screening
· Set up and manage on-site Occupational Health clinics independently
· Maintain accurate and confidential health records in line with HSE guidance and data protection requirements
· Ensure equipment is maintained, calibrated, and used correctly
· Liaise with the external Occupational Health provider regarding escalations and abnormal findings
· Work closely with Health & Safety and operational teams to coordinate surveillance activities across sites
· Promote positive health and wellbeing practices across the workforce
Essential Requirements (Applications Without These Will Not Be Considered)
· Previous Occupational Health Technician / Screening Technician experience
· Proven experience carrying out:
· Audiometry
· Spirometry
· HAVS Tier 2 screening
· Ability to work independently across multiple sites
· Strong organisational and communication skills
· Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly
· Good IT and record management skills
· Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and data protection
Strongly Preferred
· Previous experience within construction, engineering, utilities, or heavy industry
· Understanding of construction-related occupational health risks
· Experience working within a health surveillance programme
· Drug & alcohol testing experience
What We Offer
· Competitive salary with mileage allowance
· Ongoing, long-term opportunity within a growing Occupational Health function
· Opportunity to help shape and support the development of in-house Occupational Health services
· Supportive and safety-focused company culture
To Apply
Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your relevant Occupational Health experience to: [email protected]
Application deadline: 7th August 2026
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Must be willing to travel around construction sites in London & the South East of England
- What companies have you worked for before?
Experience:
- Occupational health: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2+ qualified (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
