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Emergency Services Officer

IGO
Nova Operationfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Feb 2025

About the role

Roster:

8:6 (Wednesday – Wednesday) | Permanent | Full Time

Location:

Nova Nickel Operation | FIFO Ex-Perth or DIDO surrounding areas

Key Benefits:

Up to 20% bonus opportunity, fully paid private health insurance, 26 weeks parental leave, share options, great flight times, 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 Nova operation is an underground nickel, copper, cobalt mine with co-located paste and processing plants and a 180 person camp that can double in size during shutdowns.

Nova is located southeast of Kalgoorlie, in the Fraser Range, just off the Eyre Highway and has an all-weather tarmacked air strip. We are seeking an experienced Emergency Services Officer to work alongside our Safety team and continue to provide leadership and develop the capabilities of our Emergency Response Team.  

Key accountabilities 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; and
  • Influencing and driving commitment to the ER function on-site.

 

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);
  • Certificate IV in Health Care qualification (Desirable);
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a large number of stakeholders from various diverse backgrounds; and
  • Clean shaven if there is a requirement to wear a face fitted mask;
  • Valid HR driver’s Licence; 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 an employer that values candidate care, we commit to responding to every applicant.

 

About Us

IGO is an ASX 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.  Please submit any questions or requests around diversity and inclusion to inclusion@igo.com.au

 

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:

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