Coordinator : ESS

GOLD FIELDS; Leinster; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site allowance

Health insurance allowance

Bonus 10% quarterly

Velocity rewards

Salary sacrifice

5 weeks annual leave

Parental leave

Long service leave

Referral bonus

Job summary

Gold Fields’ Agnew Gold Mine seeks a capable professional to lead Emergency Services, Medical and Security functions on a permanent FIFO from Perth. You will coordinate site emergency response, security practices, and regulatory compliance while developing the emergency response team and exercising readiness.

You will partner with operational leaders to strengthen preparedness and site capabilities, ensuring effective incident management and a safe, compliant mining operation.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Mine Emergency Response & Rescue is required.
• Certificate IV Health Care is preferred.
• Experience leading Emergency Services and Security teams in underground mining.
• Strong emergency preparedness and incident management capabilities.
• Valid manual driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Emergency Response Team to ensure high standards onsite.
• Plan and coordinate emergency exercises and mock emergencies.
• Maintain emergency, security and compliance systems and documentation.
• Manage security policies, site access, and investigations.
• Represent Agnew and Gold Fields at mine rescue and regulatory forums.
• Manage departmental resources including training, equipment and vehicles.
• Provide reports and updates to senior management.
• Model core values and foster a supportive team culture.

Skills

Leadership

Emergency response

Incident management

Security operations

Communication

Education

Certificate III Mine Emergency Response & Rescue

Certificate IV Health Care

Manual Driver's Licence

Tools

INX

Best Practice

Gallagher

Job description

• 8 days on /6 days off roster, FIFO from Perth


• Coordinate the Emergency Services, Medical & Security at Agnew Gold Mine with a back-to-back Coordinator

• 8 days on /6 days off roster, FIFO from Perth


• Coordinate the Emergency Services, Medical & Security at Agnew Gold Mine with a back-to-back Coordinator


• Certificate III Mine Emergency Response & Rescue required

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the OHST manager, you’ll lead and coordinate the Medical, Emergency Services and Security functions at our Agnew Gold Mine.

You’ll work closely with operational leaders and a diverse team to strengthen emergency preparedness, security practices and site response capability. You’ll have the opportunity to lead and develop the Emergency Response Team, coordinate emergency exercises and ensure compliance with regulatory and site requirements.

This is a permanent FIFO opportunity from Perth on 8 days on, 6 days off roster.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading global gold producer


• 6% site allowance & monthly private health insurance allowance


• Quarterly bonus up to 10% per annum & Virgin Velocity reward points


• Salary sacrifice options


• 5 weeks annual leave, paid primary and secondary parental leave


• Long service leave pro rata after 5 years


• $10K employee referral bonus

What You’ll Do

• Lead and engage the Emergency Response Team to ensure high standards of emergency services and security practices onsite.


• Plan and coordinate emergency exercises and mock emergencies in line with regulatory and site requirements.


• Maintain emergency response, security and compliance systems, procedures and documentation to support operational readiness.


• Manage security policies, site access procedures and investigations, while liaising with external agencies and emergency response stakeholders.


• Represent Agnew and Gold Fields at relevant mine rescue, regulatory, law enforcement and community emergency response forums.


• Manage departmental resources, including training, equipment, vehicles, consumables and maintenance.


• Provide regular reports, advice and updates to senior management.


• Role model our core values and create a culture where every team member feels seen, supported, and valued.

What You’ll Bring

• Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue


• Certificate IV in Health Care.


• Proven extensive experience leading Emergency Services and Security teams in an Underground mining environment.


• Leadership experience in an Emergency Services environment, with strong emergency preparedness and incident management capability.


• Certificate – Control a Level 1 Incident – Incident Management and Certificate III in Security Operations will be highly regarded.


• Experience with systems such as INX, Best Practice and Gallagher will be highly regarded.


• A growth mindset, with strong communication, leadership and relationship-building skills.


• Current manual driver's licence.

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 28 August 2026