Emergency Response & Rescue Training Specialist

AMAST Safety & Rescue; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel payments outside Mackay area

Potential for full-time employment

Job summary

AMAST Safety & Rescue is a Mackay-based provider of safety training, emergency response and mine rescue services. We are seeking an experienced Trainer & Assessor to deliver nationally recognised programs across industrial safety and emergency response disciplines.

The successful candidate will train and assess across multiple courses, support client sites in the Bowen Basin, and contribute to program development. Travel and camp stays may be required on occasion.

Qualifications

• TAE Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or willingness to obtain).
• Minimum of three years' relevant industry experience (confined space operations and working at heights).
• Experience in mine rescue, emergency response, emergency services or high‑risk industrial operations.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Reliable vehicle.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a professional team.
• Commitment to workplace safety, quality training and ongoing professional development.
• Sound employment history and references.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and assessing industry safety courses, including First Aid, Confined Space Entry and Working Safely at Heights.
• Delivering training and assessment for the RII30719 Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue.
• Facilitating practical emergency response and rescue training across disciplines such as firefighting, breathing apparatus and vertical rescue.
• Delivering ongoing Emergency Response Team (ERT) skills maintenance programs.
• Maintaining accurate training and assessment records in accordance with RTO requirements.
• Supporting development and improvement of AMAST's training programs and resources.
• Travel to client sites across the Bowen Basin and other locations as required.

Education

TAE40122/TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Job description

AMAST Safety & Rescue is a Mackay-based provider of safety training, emergency response and mine rescue services. We are seeking an experienced Trainer & Assessor to deliver nationally recognised programs across industrial safety and emergency response disciplines.

The successful candidate will train and assess across multiple courses, support client sites in the Bowen Basin, and contribute to program development. Travel and camp stays may be required on occasion.