Company Description OreEx Drilling is a bespoke mining and exploration drilling service provider operating across Australia and based in Perth. The company delivers tailored drilling solutions, taking on projects of all sizes. With two modern high-capacity Schramm 685 RC rigs, supported by auxiliary equipment, trucks, and a mobile workshop, OreEx is equipped to manage complex drilling requirements.

The team focuses on reliable service, technical capability, and responsive support for clients in diverse exploration environments.

Role Description The Work Health and Safety Advisor is a remote role responsible for supporting safe operations across OreEx Drilling’s projects and worksites. This position involves monitoring compliance with work health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry standards; conducting risk assessments; and assisting in the development and implementation of protected work procedures. The advisor will review incident reports, facilitate investigations, and recommend corrective actions to reduce risk.

Daily tasks include providing guidance to site leaders and crews, coordinating safety training and toolbox talks, maintaining documentation and safety records, and contributing to continuous improvement of the safety management system.



The role also collaborates with operations teams and external stakeholders to ensure a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.

Qualifications

- Demonstrated knowledge of work health and safety legislation, standards, and best practices within mining, exploration, or heavy industry.
- Experience in risk assessment, hazard identification, incident investigation, and development of safe work procedures.
- Strong skills in safety auditing, reporting, and maintaining accurate WHS documentation and records.
- Ability to deliver safety training, toolbox talks, and coaching to diverse field and office-based teams.
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence safe behaviors remotely.
- Proficiency with digital tools and systems used for safety reporting, data analysis, and remote collaboration.
- Relevant qualification in Work Health and Safety or Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., Certificate IV, Diploma, or equivalent).
- Previous experience in mining, exploration drilling, or a similar high-risk environment is highly beneficial.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities across multiple sites, and maintain confidentiality and professional integrity.

📌 Work Health And Safety Advisor (Australia)
🏢 OreEx Drilling
📍 Australia