CareerPlan

Team Leader - Emergency Services Officer

New South WalesFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead a site-based Emergency Response Team to oversee emergency response readiness, command incident operations, and deliver rescue functions in mining or heavy industry environments.

Role type

Senior IC Emergency Services Team Leader

Builds

Emergency response systems, rescue operations, and safety culture within high-risk industrial sites

Domain

Mining and heavy industry safety

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Incident command and control, confined space rescue, working at heights rescue, risk assessment, team mentorship, HSE compliance, training delivery, advanced first aid, advanced resuscitation, pain management, drug testing specimen collection

Preferred skills

Mine rescue background, heavy industry emergency services experience, supervisory experience in emergency response

Technologies

Rescue equipment, emergency response systems, HSE audit tools

Responsibilities

Lead Emergency Response Team during incidents providing command and coordination; Act as emergency first responder during call outs; Coordinate site rescue functions including return-to-operations support; Deliver rescue operations for confined space and working at heights; Mentor Emergency Services Officers; Oversee emergency response systems and compliance; Support site HSE activities including risk assessments and audits; Collaborate with stakeholders on legislative compliance; Support emergency response planning for high-risk work activities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities