At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic Emergency Response Team and manage incident operations.
- Company: Join MSS Security, a top security firm valuing teamwork and integrity.
- Benefits: Enjoy career stability, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse workplace with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in emergency situations while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in emergency services and strong leadership abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
About the Company
As one of Australia's leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at www.msssecurity.com.au.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Services Team Leader to lead a site-based Emergency Response Team within a dynamic resource environment. In this hands-on leadership role, you will oversee emergency response readiness, lead incident response operations, and develop a high-performing Emergency Services team. You will work closely with site stakeholders to ensure compliance, operational readiness, and continuous improvement across all emergency response systems, equipment, and personnel.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Emergency Response Team during incidents, providing command, control, and coordination of emergency and rescue operations.
- Act as emergency first response during all call outs and ensure safe, effective incident management.
- Coordinate site rescue functions, including First Response Team command and return-to-operations support.
- Deliver rescue operations including confined space, working at heights, and high-risk task standby support.
- Mentor and develop Emergency Services Officers to maintain a capable, risk-based response team.
- Oversee emergency response systems, ensuring readiness, continuous improvement, and compliance with site and legislative requirements.
- Support site HSE activities including risk assessments, inspections, hazard reviews, PTOs, and layered audits.
- Ensure compliance with HSE policies, PPE requirements, reporting obligations, and risk management processes.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure legislative, contractual, and site compliance.
- Support emergency response planning for high-risk work activities and contribute to site integration and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Drive a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.
About You
You are an experienced emergency response professional with strong leadership capability and a background in mine rescue, ERT, or heavy industry emergency services.
Essential Requirements
- Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue OR Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations) or higher.
- Experience in Emergency Services, ERT, or Mine Rescue within mining or heavy industry.
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience in emergency response operations.
- Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009).
- Provide advanced first aid (HLTAID014).
- Provide Advanced Resuscitation and oxygen therapy (HLTAID015).
- Provide Pain Management (PUAEME005).
- Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing (HLTPAT005).
- Confined Space Rescue and Working at Heights Rescue qualifications (completed within last 3yrs).
- MR Licence or above.
- Strong knowledge of emergency response, rescue procedures, and incident management.
- Experience delivering training, drills, and emergency preparedness activities.
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical, Order 43 (or equivalent), drug & alcohol screening, and ongoing fitness for work requirements.
- Full Australian working rights.
MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of each person. We encourage and celebrate diversity.
We are proud to be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, be a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan.
Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.
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