Emergency Service Officer - Underground Mining

About the role

Scotford Fennessy Recruitment is seeking experienced Emergency Service Officers to support underground mining operations across Western Australia. The role suits a confident, capable officer who can work autonomously, manage emergency response requirements and provide frontline medical support in a remote mining environment. It is based in Perth.

Key responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical response and patient care across the site
• Conduct drug and alcohol testing, health surveillance and medical assessments
• Maintain emergency response readiness and equipment
• Take part in mine rescue and emergency response activities
• Support site health, safety and wellbeing initiatives
• Act as the primary healthcare provider on site, responding to medical incidents and emergencies

Required profile

• Previous underground mining experience (essential)
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously as an ESO in a remote mining environment
• Certificate IV in Health Care (or higher)
• Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue
• Current BG4 Underground Search & Rescue Closed Circuit Breathing Apparatus qualification (essential)
• HLTPAT005 – Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing

What we offer

• Fixed-term contracts or permanent opportunities
• Competitive salary package plus bonus and benefits
• 8/6 FIFO roster
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Supportive site leadership and established emergency response teams