Occupational Hygiene Advisor
PERSOL is seeking an experienced Occupational Hygiene Advisor to join a high-performing Health & Safety team supporting a major mining operation in Western Australia. This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Hygiene professional who enjoys working in the field, engaging with operational teams, and contributing to a strong health and safety culture.
The role reports to the Principal Hygienist, and you will be responsible for delivering occupational hygiene monitoring, health risk assessments and fit testing across an active mining operation. The role is approximately 60% field-based and 40% office-based, working closely with site leadership and operational personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct air, noise and occupational hygiene monitoring
Complete respiratory and hearing protection fit testing
Perform workplace inspections and verify critical controls
Support health risk assessments and incident investigations
Assist with Mine Air Quality Officer and Noise Officer activities
Prepare reports and maintain hygiene records
Provide practical guidance to operational teams on exposure controls
Participate in toolbox meetings and safety initiatives
About You
To be successful, you will have:




Mine Air Quality Technician (MAQT) qualification
Previous experience in occupational hygiene within mining or heavy industry
Strong understanding of occupational hygiene principles and exposure monitoring
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Current C Class Driver's Licence
Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments
Desirable
Noise Officer qualification
Occupational Hygiene, Health Science, Engineering or related tertiary qualification
AIOH Membership or Certified Occupational Hygienist (COH)
Knowledge of WA mining legislation and exposure management systems
What's on Offer
FIFO 8/6 Roster
Competitive casual hourly rate
Work with a collaborative and experienced Health & Safety team. Chance to contribute to the health and wellbeing of a large-scale mining operation.
We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.
We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.
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📌 Occupational Hygiene Advisor (Perth)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 Perth