Emergency Service Officer

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Emergency Service Officer

CasualLocation: Perth Posted on November 03, 2026

Scotford Fennessy Recruitment are seeking experienced Emergency Services Officers to support underground mining operations across Western Australia.

This opportunity will suit a confident and capable ESO who is comfortable working autonomously, managing emergency response requirements and providing frontline medical support in a remote mining environment.
 
What’s on 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

Key Responsibilities

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

What We’re Looking For

  • 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
  • Strong emergency response, patient assessment and decision-making skills
  • Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with personnel across all levels of site

If you’re an experienced ESO looking for your next opportunity with a leading mining operation, we’d love to hear from you.
 
Alternatively, you can send your resume to jcostello@sfrecruit.com.au or call Jessica Costello on 08 9220 4622 for a confidential discussion about this role or similar opportunities.

Not quite the role for you? If you’re exploring opportunities in HSEQT, I may still be able to help.

I specialise in recruiting for HSE, Quality, Training, Environmental, and Risk roles across a range of clients in the mining and resources sector. Feel free to get in touch to discuss your next move.

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