Emergency Services Officer

Shape Your World

At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress.

The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.

This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies.

You have the power to shape things to make them better.

Job Description:

Do you have a passion for helping people and ensuring their health & safety? Our Huntly Bauxite Mine is looking for a suitably qualified Emergency Servies Officer (ESO) to join the team and make a difference within an inclusive work environment! This position is on a 12-hour shift pattern consisting of days and nights, offering great work-life balance, and get to go home every night.

Our ESOs are the first responders in emergency situations by providing medical and rescue services to employees requiring treatment for illness or injury.

You will be an active member of the fire and rescue teams on site and respond to incidents to protect personnel, company assets, the community and the environment.

You will utilise your strong communication skills to build strong working relationships with key site personnel and direct contact with each of our work groups on the mine.

Your main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


* Attending to emergency and first aid calls and apply the appropriate medical treatment and care in accordance with approved clinical practice guidelines.


* Responding to fire alarms or fire protection systems and provide support to fire crews.


* Providing occasional medical centre assistance, along with general health and safety tasks.


* Coordinating site access control and administration, including inspections and security patrols.


* Conduct short term inductions for visitors and contractors.


* Monitoring and maintaining alarm and security cameras


* Reporting of incidents and assisting with Investigations


* Monitoring Blasting operations.


* Lone Worker movements.

What’s on offer:


* Career development opportunities to pursue your passion


* Five weeks annual leave


* Shift allowance


* Benefits allowance


* Performance related bonus (variable)


* 16 weeks paid parental leave scheme


* Paid annual volunteer hours


* Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities

What you can bring to the role:

To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:


* Certificate IV in Health Care (HLT41115) with post course experience as a minimum.


* Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue (RII30715) or Certificate III in Public Safety - Firefighting and Emergency Operations (PUA30613) - Ideally with Confined Space Rescue.


* Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing (HLTPAT005).


* Clear experience in a similar role of First Aid, Health Care...