Coordinator - Health, Hygiene and Assurance

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Company Overview:

EQ Resources (EQR) is Australia’s leading tungsten producer and one of the leading Western tungsten producers globally, with mining operations in Queensland, Australia and Spain. We are profitably and responsibly building a secure, reliable and traceable Western tungsten platform, underpinned by technology-enabled processing and a disciplined, scalable growth pipeline. We supply non-China tungsten into industrial, technology and mission-critical applications.

EQR is a value-orientated company focused on safe, resource-efficient production and long-term value creation. We maximise the potential of our assets through continuous improvement and investment in our people, delivering materials that are critical for a better tomorrow while minimising our environmental footprint and creating positive societal impact.

Recognition

MEC Environment Award (2022) - circular economy approach

Premier of Queensland Export Awards (2025) - finalist (Resources & Energy; Sustainability & Green Economy)

The location and Lifestyle:

Mt Carbine has a rich history of tungsten production and is strategically and conveniently located only 75 kms from the beautiful seaside town of Port Douglas in Far North Queensland where the Daintree Forest meets the Outstanding Barrier Reef. The Mt Carbine Tungsten mine is 120km North of Cairns International Airport via sealed highway. Neighbouring the Mt Carbine township on the Mulligan Highway, The Mt Carbine Tungsten Mine is central to Mossman, Port Douglas,



Mareeba, Julatten and Mt Molloy. For those with families, there is a choice of private and public schools, as well as universities and technical education facilities in the region.

About the Role:

Do you have a background in site systems, OHS, occupational health, nursing, paramedicine and mining, and want to protect the long-term health of a mining workforce? This role combines health and hygiene with the governance and assurance that give our site, our leaders and the regulator confidence that our safety systems are working effectively and add value to the workforce and operation.

What you’ll do:

Coordinate our occupational hygiene monitoring program, including dust, silica and noise sampling

Coordinate health surveillance, pre-employment medicals, fit testing and fitness for work testing

Maintain our Safety and Health Management System documents, registers and the Mine Record

Coordinate audits, inspections and critical control verification, and track findings to closure

Support risk assessments and incident investigations, and prepare clear safety and health reports

What you’ll bring:

Essential: Certificate III or higher in an aligned discipline, such as WHS, nursing, paramedicine or occupational health

Essential:



Strong attention to detail and a genuine commitment to confidentiality

Essential: A current Queensland C Class driver's licence

Highly regarded: Mining, resources or heavy industry experience

Highly regarded: Current AHPRA registration as a nurse or paramedic

Highly regarded: Experience with health surveillance, industry medicals or hygiene monitoring

EQR Values in Action for This Role:

Act Safe. Feel Safe. | Embrace Difference | Tread Lightly | Dig Deep | Buddy Up | Lead with Integrity

In this role, you will be expected to:

Act Safe. Feel Safe: speak up, stop if unsafe, and close out hazards.

Lead with Integrity: do what you say you will do; be accountable.

Buddy Up: strong teamwork, handovers and cross-team coordination.

Dig Deep: improve systems, prevent repeat issues, solve problems.

Embrace Difference: respect people, roles and perspectives.

Tread Lightly: follow environmental controls (dust/water/waste/housekeeping).

What will EQ Resources Provide Me With

Be part of building a new Safety, Training and Risk team from the ground up

Work with leaders who value care, honesty and learning

Grow your career in mining with real support and development

Additional Requirements for Working at Mt Carbine Mine:

Must have a legal right to work in Australia.

The ability to pass a pre-employment medical

Australian Criminal History Check

Required to live within 100kms of Mt Carbine Mine. This position is a DIDO

Online Information:

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📌 Coordinator - Health, Hygiene and Assurance (Mareeba Shire)
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