Emergency Services Officer
Hays Australia
Job Description
About the Role
2 x Positions Available Start Dates: 24 September 2026 or 01 October 2026 Duration: Approximately 3 months Roster: FIFO 8:6 Location: Gold mining operation in Western Australia
Reporting to the site Health & Safety team, you will play a key role in maintaining emergency preparedness and supporting safe mining operations during a busy shutdown period.
Key responsibilities include:
- Responding to medical, fire, rescue and emergency incidents
- Conducting emergency response, rescue and recovery operations
- Maintaining emergency response equipment and vehicles
- Performing workplace drug and alcohol testing and specimen collection
- Supporting health and safety inspections, audits and compliance activities
- Participating in emergency drills, training exercises and site safety initiatives
- Assisting with incident investigations and reporting
- Promoting a strong safety culture across the workforce
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Essential Requirements:
- Certificate IV in Health Care or equivalent
- Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue
- Competency in workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing and Specimen Collection
- Previous experience within mining, resources, industrial or remote-site environments
Desirable Qualifications:
- Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety or equivalent
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE)
- Current Australian HR Driver's Licence
- BG4 Closed Circuit Breathing Apparatus qualification
What You'll Get in Return:
- $75-$90 per hour, based on experience
- Superannuation paid for all hours worked
- 8:6 roster
- 3-month assignment
- Immediate start opportunities
What You Need to Do Now: If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit your application or contact the Hays team for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.
If this role isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position within Emergency Services, Health & Safety, or Mine Rescue, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.
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