Coordinator : ESS

Gold Fields; Agnew (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% site allowance

Monthly private health insurance

Quarterly bonus up to 10% per annum

Salary sacrifice options

5 weeks annual leave

Long service leave pro rata after 5 y

$10K employee referral bonus

Job summary

Gold Fields’ Agnew Gold Mine is seeking a proactive leader to coordinate Medical, Emergency Services and Security on a permanent FIFO roster from Perth.

Reporting to the OHST manager, you’ll drive emergency preparedness, lead the Emergency Response Team, run exercises, and ensure regulatory and site compliance while developing a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Mine Emergency Response and Rescue is required.
• Certificate IV in Health Care is required or preferred.
• Experience leading Emergency Services and Security in mining environments preferred.
• Strong leadership and incident management capabilities.
• Knowledge of security systems and access procedures is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead Emergency Response Team to ensure high standards of emergency services and security onsite.
• Plan and coordinate emergency exercises and mock emergencies per regulatory requirements.
• Maintain emergency response, security, and compliance systems and documentation.
• Manage security policies, site access procedures and investigations with external agencies.
• Represent Gold Fields at mine rescue, regulatory, law enforcement and community forums.
• Oversee training, equipment, vehicles, and maintenance for the department.
• Provide reports and updates to senior management.
• Model core values and foster an inclusive team culture.

Skills

Emergency leadership

Security leadership

Communication skills

Relationship building

Manual driver’s licence

Education

Certificate III Mine Emergency Response and Rescue

Certificate IV in Health Care

Certificate – Level 1 Incident – Incident Management

Certificate III in Security Operations

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
• 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