Medical Services Officer
Roster:
8:6| Permanent / Contract | Full Time
Location:
| FIFO Ex-Perth or DIDO surrounding areas
Key Benefits:
Significant bonus opportunity, fully paid private health insurance, 26 weeks parental leave, share options, generous health and wellbeing programs + more
Your Opportunity
At IGO we are all about making a difference, and our people are a key part of this. We are a proud, values driven, purpose led mining company with a rich history in WA. Our Cosmos operation is an underground nickel mine, currently in care and maintenance, located near Leinster in Western Australia.
We are looking for an Emergency Services Officer to join the team. The ESO at Cosmos is responsible for developing and maintaining the operation’s emergency response capability to ensure the team and site are prepared and drilled in the event of an emergency.
The key accountabilities of the role include:
- Providing leadership and strategic direction in site emergency preparedness;
- Developing and executing training plans, both internal and external for increasing and maintaining the capability of the Emergency Response Team;
- Maintain a high standard of equipment availability through regular inspections, servicing and carrying out required maintenance;
- Influencing and driving commitment to the ER function on-site;
- Managing the sites medical facility and providing treatment to employees where required;
- Managing the sites poison permit;
- Assisting with the implementation of the sites safety management system;
- Assisting with incident investigations; and
- Responsible for all statutory reporting in into the DEMIRS safety reporting system.
Your Experience
The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to workplace safety and thrive being part of a team. You will also bring the following:
- Certificate III in Mines Emergency Response & Rescue and/or Public Safety – Fire Fighting;
- Competence in all aspects of mine site Emergency Response including but not limited to Closed Circuit Regenerative Breathing Apparatus – BG4, Open Circuit Breathing Apparatus, Fire suppression, Hazmat, Rope Rescue, Vehicle extrication, Confined Space Rescue, Wildfire and Aviation;
- Certificate IV in Workplace Training & Assessment (TAE40116);
- Advanced first aid certificate;
- Valid HR driver’s Licence;
- Certificate IV in Health Care qualification (Desirable);
- Ability to communicate effectively with a large number of stakeholders from various diverse backgrounds; and
- National Police Clearance obtained within the last two months.
Apply Today
Apply today with an up-to-date resume to express your interest in this role. IGO reserves the right to withdraw adverts prior to scheduled closing dates.
As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant.
About Us
IGO is an ASX 100 listed mining and exploration company focused on creating a better planet for future generations by discovering, developing and delivering products critical to clean energy.
As a purpose-led organisation with strong, embedded values and a culture of caring for our people and our stakeholders, we believe we are Making a Difference by safely, sustainably and ethically delivering the products our customers need to advance the global transition to decarbonisation.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are focused on fostering inclusivity and improving a diverse representation of people across the business, including gender, cultural identity, ethnicity, age, education, experience, physical and mental ability, thought and/or sexuality. We encourage applications from all members of these groups, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Our Culture
Our culture provides an environment where our people feel a strong sense of pride in the difference that they can make to future generations. We are bold, passionate, fearless and fun – a smarter, kinder, and more innovative team. When you join us, we will invest in your career and your development, to ensure you achieve your goals, now and into the future. Find out more about life at IGO by connecting directly with our people, who are available to answer any questions you may have: https://careers.igo.com.au/meet-our-people