Emergency Services Officer

MSS Security; Muswellbrook; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MSS Security is seeking an experienced professional to join the site emergency response team on medics and safety. You will provide first response to incidents and support pre-hospital care, with a focus on rapid decision-making and teamwork.

The role requires extensive medical knowledge for emergency response, strong communication, and leadership abilities, plus the ability to coordinate with other emergency services agencies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in emergency services or related field.
• Strong knowledge of emergency response protocols and procedures.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Physically fit and able to meet job demands.
• Ability to work with other emergency services agencies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver onsite emergency medical response and pre-hospital care.
• Respond to emergencies and incident responses onsite.
• Conduct routine drug and alcohol screenings.
• Maintain and test emergency response equipment and systems.
• Participate in training drills and verifications of competencies.
• Support site-wide compliance in emergency preparedness.

Skills

Emergency response

Leadership

Communication

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

MR License or higher

RIIWHS204E Working safely at heights

PUASAR025 Confined space rescue

HLTAID009 CPR

HLTAID011 First aid

HLTAID014 Advanced first aid

PUAEQU001 Prepare, maintain, and test response equipment

PUAFIR207 Breathing apparatus open circuit

PUASAR022 Participate in rescue operations

PUASAR032 Undertake vertical rescue

RIIERR210E Fire team operations

PUAFIR203 Respond to Urban fire

PUAFIR204 Respond to Wildfire

PUASAR024 Road crash rescue

PUAFIR306 Hazardous materials awareness

PUAFIR324 Render Hazardous Materials Safe

HLTAID015 Advanced Resuscitation

PUAEME005 Pain Management

HLTPAT005 Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing

Job description

About the Company

As one of Australia's leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au.

About the role

This dynamic and busy role will utilise your experience in Medical Response & Injury and Health Management and offer rewarding career opportunity. You will be part of the site emergency response team by providing first response to all incidents.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Deliver onsite emergency medical response and pre-hospital care.
• Respond to Emergencies and Incident Reponses onsite
• Conduct routine drug and alcohol screenings.
• Maintain and test emergency response equipment and systems.
• Participate in training drills, Mock Scenarios and verifications of competencies
• Support site-wide compliance in emergency preparedness.

Skills & experience

• 5+ years of experience in emergency services or related field.
• Background in emergency management, fire services, defence or similar.
• Strong knowledge of emergency response protocols and procedures.
• Strong medical knowledge associated with emergency response.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other emergency services agencies and stakeholders
• Proactive & Solution focused
• Physically fit and ready for the demands of the job

Essential qualifications

• Medium Rigid Drivers license or above,
• Enter and work in confined space (needs to be within last 3 years),
• RIIWHS204E - Working safely at heights (needs to be within last 3 years),
• PUASAR025 - Undertake confined space rescue,
• HLTAID009 - Provide CPR,
• HLTAID011 - Provide first aid,
• HLTAID014 - Provide advanced first aid,
• PUAEQU001 - Prepare, maintain, and test response equipment,
• PUAFIR207 - Operate breathing apparatus open circuit,
• PUASAR022 - Participate in rescue operations,
• PUASAR032 - Undertake vertical rescue,
• RIIERR210E - Conduct fire team operations or
• PUAFIR203 - Respond to Urban fire or
• PUAFIR204 - Respond to Wildfire
• PUASAR024 - Undertake Road crash rescue,
• PUAFIR306 - Identify, detect, and monitor hazardous materials at an incident,
• PUAFIR324 - Render Hazardous Materials Incidents Safe,
• HLTAID015 - Provide Advanced Resuscitation and oxygen therapy,
• PUAEME005 - Provide Pain Management
• HLTPAT005 - Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing

MSS Strategic Medical and Rescue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions of each person and encourage and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and are currently developing our first Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.