Emergency Services Officer | Western Australia Iron Ore | FIFO Perth | 8:6 / 7:7 | Talent Pool

Date: 22 Jun 2026

Job Posting End Date: 22-Sep-2025 15:59:59 GMT

Job Country: Australia

Job State/Province: Western Australia

Job Location/Region: Pilbara

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

About Us

We are currently on the look-out for motivated and capable Emergency Services Officers to join the HSS team within Western Australia Iron Ore (WAIO). Reporting to the Security and Emergency Management Supervisor, this role is vital in ensuring that all emergency response activities are performed in a safe, timely and effective way.

- Enthusiasm and commitment to all aspects of emergency response readiness and medical care is critical. You will work as part of a dynamic team, bringing an empathetic and adaptable approach to the immediate and long-term safety and health of others, whilst driving and demonstrating the types of behaviour that set positive examples within BHP and surrounding communities.
- Using your emergency response experience to proactively train and prepare our Emergency Response Team and provide direction during emergency response.
- Ongoing development of skills and qualifications is expected in maintaining fire and rescue competencies and scope of practice, as well as regular group participation in and planning for training sessions, knowledge sharing and scenario-based activities.




- Compliance with BHP medical guidelines and drug protocols is essential and therefore supported by active engagement with colleagues, mentors, training resources and our Clinical Governance team.
- Rescue experience in firefighting, ambulance, defence forces or any emergency service will be advantageous to the success of the Emergency Services Officer role.

Location

We have Permanent and FTC positions across our mine sites in WAIO, working an 8:6 / 7:7 day and night shift roster, fly in fly out from Perth.

About You

This role will suit a highly capable team player who is motivated to collaborate with site and HSS teams to ensure that everyone goes home safe every day to do the things they love. Above all, your positive attitude and willingness to learn is integral to the success of the team.

- Certificate IV in Health Care or equivalent or higher
- Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue or equivalent or higher
- Ability to collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing
- Minimum of Heavy Rigid (HR) class driver’s license
- Technical understanding of risk management and/or operational mining experience
- Excellent communication skills and interaction experience with personnel, patients, or customer service
- Ability to make effective decisions in rapidly unfolding situations

We are advertising this position in anticipation of future requirements and may not have an immediate opening in this area. At BHP, things move quickly, and new opportunities are always emerging.





We’re building a pool of talented individuals who are interested in being considered when the right role becomes available. If you’re keen to join us, we’d love to hear from you. We’ll match your skills and experience to upcoming opportunities as they arise.

About Our Process

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, a number of checks may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police and criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and reference checks.

The size, stability and magnitude of our business provides significant opportunity for professional development, attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live, providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. True diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of identity.

BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability and require adjustments to the recruitment process, email *********@bhp.com

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