Fire and Safety Australia

Emergency Services Officer (ESO) - FIFO Kalgoorlie Gold Operations

Fire and Safety Australia  •  Perth, AU (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Join a high-performing emergency response team supporting one of Western Australia's largest and most diverse gold mining operations.

Fire & Safety Australia is seeking experienced and motivated Emergency Services Officers (ESOs) to provide emergency medical response, rescue capability, and safety support across a large-scale mining operation in the Kalgoorlie Goldfields.

About the Role:

As an Emergency Services Officer, you will play a critical role in protecting the health and safety of the workforce through the delivery of emergency medical care, rescue response, emergency preparedness, and support of the Emergency Response Team (ERT).

This is an opportunity for experienced professionals who thrive in remote mining environments, can work autonomously, and are passionate about mentoring and developing others.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Emergency medical response and patient care
  • Emergency response and rescue activities
  • Rescue planning and preparedness
  • Equipment inspections and readiness
  • Incident documentation and reporting
  • Supporting and developing ERT capability
  • Promoting a positive safety culture across site operations

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Certificate IV Health Care
  • Closed Circuit Breathing Apparatus (CCBA)
  • Certificate III in Public Safety/Emergency Response and Rescue
  • Drive Vehicles Under Operational Conditions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote operational environment

Highly Regarded:

  • Practical underground rescue experience
  • Underground Search and Rescue qualifications

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking reliable, proactive professionals who:

  • Take ownership of their work
  • Communicate effectively with a diverse workforce
  • Work well both independently and within a team
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills under pressure
  • Have a genuine passion for emergency response and rescue
  • Enjoy mentoring and supporting Emergency Response Team members

What's on Offer:

  • FIFO roster - 8/6/7/7
  • Accommodation and meals provided
  • Gym access
  • Exposure to both medical and rescue disciplines
  • Long-term opportunities for the right candidates

Why join FSA?

Fire and Safety Australia

About Fire and Safety Australia

At Fire & Safety Australia (FSA), we are driven by a singular purpose: to forever change safety in the world, one experience at a time. With over 17 years of experience, our team of 200+ professionals delivers comprehensive workplace safety training and on-site emergency response services across Australia, helping to prevent incidents and prepare for emergencies.

From training emergency response teams and workers in safe work practices to providing on-site medical and emergency response personnel, we ensure that organisations are not just meeting safety standards but exceeding them. We’ve trained hundreds of thousands of learners and provided tens of thousands of medical and emergency response shifts to keep workplaces safe.

Our values—Thirst for Improvement, Commitment to Team and Clients, Be Memorable, and Passion for Safety—are at the core of everything we do. We are relentless in delivering innovative safety solutions that empower teams and protect lives across industries.

We are not just about numbers; we are about stories of success:

200+ Team members

50,000+ learners trained this year

15,000+ Medical and Emergency Services shifts per year

99.9% Emergency Response coverage across Australia

RTO:22250

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Mulgrave, AU
Year Founded
2007
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