Emergency Services Officer

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Emergency Services Officer. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Further your career within an international gold mining company
• Lead from the front and be rewarded for your actions with bonus and benefits
• 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth on offer

Role Details

Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking an Officer: Emergency Services  to join their Sustainability department at Granny Smith Gold Mine.  This role is offered on an 8 days on 6 days off roster and would be FIFO from Perth.

Reporting to the Coordinator: ESS, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of company operational and commercial targets in a safe, productive & efficient manner by delivering a comprehensive emergency services /security service to site.

Key responsibilities will include;

• Always act in a manner that seeks to enhance the safety culture and performance of GFA and ensures that the Vital Behaviours are adhered to at all times.
• Demonstrate full compliance with the OHS and Environmental Management Systems' standards by participating in initiatives, toolbox meetings, investigations, training, assisting with the implementation and participating in and contributing to audits with the mine
• Provide emergency response and security advice to Granny Smith management
• Coordinate and provide ongoing emergency response maintenance training to Granny Smith emergency response team members, and participate in this training.
• Assist in coordinating and provide emergency training for Granny Smith personnel i.e. fire extinguisher, incident management training, and evacuation process, as required.
• Coordinate maintenance of Granny Smith emergency response and security equipment..
• Maintain emergency response and security records, including training matrix, emergency response documentation,  incident reports / debrief notes                        
• Be available for emergency and security  on-call services (While on site)
• Secure the future of the company by diligently protecting its assets in the application of a variety of security practices including researching the availability of and deployment of new technologies
• Deliver a comprehensive security service by conducting investigations, taking witness statements, preparing reports and giving evidence whilst ensuring confidentiality of information and protecting business interests
• Deliver a comprehensive security service by performing a number of security related functions including but not limited to access control, CCTV monitoring, personal and vehicle searches, drug & alcohol screening, speed checks, infringements and patrols
• Liaise with WA Police and external agencies in matters of Granny Smith site security.

Key factors to your success include;

• Certificate II in Security (Operations) or higher
• Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment (TAE)
• Certificate IV Health Care (Ambulance)
• Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue and must include Closed Circuit Regenerative Breathing Apparatus, Open Circuit Breathing Apparatus, Fire, Hazmat, Rope Rescue, Vehicle Extrication
• Experience in either Policing, Armed Services, Fire & Rescue (Professional or Volunteer), Ambulance (Professional or Volunteer) or similar Emergency Service and/or extensive experience in Underground Mine Rescue will be highly advantageous to your application
• Previous operating experience in a mining environment, preferably Gold;
• Sound knowledge of process technologies and equipment
• Possess a Valid “MR” or higher WA  license
• Computing skills in word processing, spread sheets and databases
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Knowledge of emergency and DMIRS legislation

Interested parties should submit a detailed curriculum vitae to: https://careers.goldfields.com.au

Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment. We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from Female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates