Karara Mining Limited (KML)
is an Ansteel Group company formed as a joint venture with Gindalbie Metals Limited.
Ansteel is one of the largest iron ore producers and steel makers in China.
Located 200km south-east of Geraldton, Western Australia, Karara is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West.
It produces a premium, high-grade concentrate product for export to steelmakers.
We are a short commute (45 minutes) from Perth to our purpose-built airstrip
Family friendly rosters giving you more time at home and less time travelling
Being closer to Perth the mid-west offers a more temperate climate than the Pilbara region
Airport parking for FIFO employees
We are looking for an experienced and highly capable
Medical and Emergency Services Officer (MESO)
to join the site Emergency Management team.
The MESO is responsible for leading Emergency Response teams and providing a skilled approach to emergency services, both pro-actively and re-actively based on prevention, preparedness, response and recovery.
Actively promoting the Karara Health and Safety systems by engaging with employees, contractors and providing specialist advice to the management team
This position operates on an
8 days on / 6 days off and 7 nights on / 7 days off
continuous rotation.
To be successful in the role, the following is essential:
Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue
Certificate IV Health Care
Ability to Collect Pathology Specimens other than Blood
Western Australian Medium Rigid Drivers Licence
Demonstrated leadership and training of Emergency Response teams
Up to date knowledge of rescue techniques, equipment and medical practices




Proficient in Microsoft Office and other applicable software programs
Australian Citizenship or hold a valid visa with permission to work
National Police clearance
To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.
Key Duties
(but not limited to) :-
Respond to emergencies to protect life, property, and reputation
Support site emergency preparedness and improvement
Participate in post-incident debriefs
Promote and train the Volunteer Emergency Response Team
Provide emergency first aid and support the onsite Registered Nurse
Complete accurate patient care records
Operate response vehicles and rescue equipment safely and competently
Conduct Fitness for Work and Drug & Alcohol testing
Perform audits, inspections, and equipment checks
Manage night shift access control and site security
Provide after-hours accommodation support
Assist with fire system testing and inspections
What we offer
A permanent position working directly for Karara Mining Limited
Attractive salary
Short term incentive plan (Bonus)
On-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.
Camp Facilities:
Modern, comfortable camp accommodation - permanent rooms (no motelling)
1Gbps Internet Bandwidth on site to enjoy video family face time and internet surfing
High quality gourmet food options (vegan, gluten free and healthy options)
Large fully equipped gym facility
Eco-walking/jogging trail in a natural bush setting, swimming pool, tennis, cricket facilities
Village shop and supporting amenities
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📌 Medical & Emergency Services Officer (Perth)
🏢 Karara Mining
📍 Perth