Underground Emergency Response Officer (2/2 Roster)

Safety and Emergency Training (NQ); Townsville City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Roster: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off

Underground mining exposure

Safety-led team environment

Job summary

Safety and Emergency Training (NQ) – Townsville QLD is seeking an experienced Emergency Services Officer to join an underground mining operation based in Townsville. The role operates on a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off roster with day and night shifts, starting on a 3-month contract that may extend.

You will respond to emergencies, participate in drills, inspect equipment, and support site health, safety and emergency management initiatives while contributing to training and documentation.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue or equivalent.
• Drug and Alcohol Testing Certification (HLTPAT010).
• Experience in emergency response within an underground mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate and professional emergency response across the underground operation.
• Participate in emergency drills, exercises and readiness activities.
• Inspect, maintain and test emergency response equipment and facilities.
• Support site health, safety and emergency management initiatives.
• Assist with drug and alcohol testing per site procedures.
• Deliver training and competency support where qualified.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and operational documentation.

Education

Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue or equivalent

Drug and Alcohol Testing Certification (HLTPAT010)

Demonstrated emergency response experience in underground mining

Job description

Safety and Emergency Training (NQ) – Townsville QLD is seeking an experienced Emergency Services Officer to join an underground mining operation based in Townsville. The role operates on a 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off roster with day and night shifts, starting on a 3-month contract that may extend.

You will respond to emergencies, participate in drills, inspect equipment, and support site health, safety and emergency management initiatives while contributing to training and documentation.