Emergency Services Officer in Broken Hill

• Fixed term for 12 months, possibility for extension
• 7 Days On / 7 Days Off, Day and Night Shifts

Broken Hill Mines is seeking an experienced and motivated Emergency Services Officer to join our Health, Safety, Environment and Training team.

Reporting to the Safety Coordinator, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving emergency preparedness across our mining operations.

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who is passionate about workplace safety, emergency response and training, and who can confidently support our workforce in both emergency and day‑to‑day operational situations.

Working across underground mining, the mill and surface operations, you will help ensure our people are prepared to respond effectively to emergencies while promoting a proactive safety culture across site.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high‑level first aid and emergency response support to site personnel.
• Plan, coordinate and deliver emergency response team training, drills and exercises.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, task observations and safety engagement activities across site.
• Review and continually improve emergency response plans, procedures and site preparedness.
• Maintain emergency response equipment, first aid facilities and training records.
• Support safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations and compliance monitoring.
• Deliver safety training and contribute to site inductions and safety meetings.
• Conduct underground inspections, including refuge chambers and fresh air bases, as required.
• Complete fitness‑for‑work testing and support other site safety and security activities.

About You

You are a safety‑focused professional with practical emergency response experience, strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with employees at all levels.

You take a proactive approach to identifying risks, delivering training and finding opportunities to improve safety systems and processes.

To be successful in this role, you will have

• A minimum of two years' experience as an Emergency Services Officer or in a similar emergency response role.
• A current Advanced First Aid Certificate or equivalent.
• A Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue.
• A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or a willingness to obtain one.
• Experience supporting emergency response planning, training and drills.
• A sound understanding of risk management and relevant NSW mine safety legislation.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• The ability to maintain physical fitness and meet pre‑employment and ongoing medical requirements, including applicable blood lead requirements.
• The ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
• Ability to reside in Broken Hill
• Full Australian Work Rights
• About Broken Hill Mines

The Rasp Mine is an operating silver‑lead‑zinc mine in Broken Hill, with a large Mineral Resource and a 750,000tpa processing plant.

The mine has operated for over 120 years, producing zinc and lead concentrates sold globally.

The Pinnacles Mine, situated 15km southwest of Broken Hill, is known for containing one of the area's highest‑grade and shallowest silver‑zinc‑lead deposits.

Despite being largely undeveloped, small‑scale historical mining has occurred over the past 120 years.

Broken Hill Mines has recently acquired the Rasp Mine and secured a Joint Venture option for the Pinnacles Mineto consolidate the two operations and create a leading and long‑term base metals operation.

Why Broken Hill?

Discover the charm of Broken Hill – Australia’s first heritage‑listed city and one of the country’s most iconic mining communities.

Known for its rich history, art scene, and welcoming locals, Broken Hill offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and regional lifestyle.

Enjoy short commutes, affordable housing, quality schools, and a vibrant local culture.

The city boasts excellent healthcare, sporting facilities, and direct flights to Sydney and Adelaide.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent underground role on a balanced 7/7 roster with a company that values safety, reliability and its people.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

For enquires regarding the role or rother opportunities, please contact:

@brokenhillmines. com .

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