Trainer/Assessor, Emergency Response & Rescue, Industry SafetyAMAST Safety & Rescue is a well-established, locally owned and operated family business based in Mackay, Queensland.
We specialise in delivering high-quality safety training, emergency response and rescue services, and specialist consultancy to the mining, industrial and resources sectors.Our reputation has been built on providing practical, industry-relevant training and qualified services delivered by experienced personnel with extensive backgrounds in mine rescue, emergency services and high-risk industrial environments.As our business continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Trainer & Assessor to join our team.About AMAST Safety & RescueAMAST Safety & Rescue is a well-established, locally owned and operated family business based in Mackay, Queensland.
We specialise in delivering high-quality safety training, emergency response and rescue services, and specialist consultancy to the mining, industrial and resources sectors.Our reputation has been built on providing practical, industry-relevant training and professional services delivered by experienced personnel with extensive backgrounds in mine rescue, emergency services and high-risk industrial environments.As our business continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Trainer & Assessor to join our team.About the RoleThis is an opportunity for an experienced emergency response or rescue professional to apply their operational knowledge and skills in a rewarding training and assessment role.The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering nationally recognised training and assessment programs across a range of industrial safety and emergency response disciplines, supporting clients throughout the Bowen Basin and other locations as required.Key responsibilities will include:Delivering and assessing industry safety courses, including First Aid, Confined Space Entry and Working Safely at Heights.Delivering training and assessment associated with the RII***** Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue.Facilitating practical emergency response and rescue training across disciplines such as firefighting, breathing apparatus, confined space rescue, road crash rescue and vertical rescue,



subject to qualifications and experience.Delivering ongoing Emergency Response Team (ERT) skills maintenance programs to support operational readiness and capability.Maintaining accurate training and assessment records in accordance with RTO requirements.Supporting the ongoing development and improvement of AMAST's training programs and resources.The position is a casual position with potential for full-time employment for the right applicant.
Work is predominantly conducted Monday-Friday although flexibility will be required to accommodate operational and client requirements.
Training days may vary between 6 and 12 hours depending on the courses being delivered, however a minimum 8 hours pay will apply.Travel throughout the Bowen Basin and other locations will be required, including overnight stays in camp accommodation.About YouWe are seeking a professional, adaptable and motivated individual with a strong operational background in emergency response, rescue or high-risk industrial environments.The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for sharing their knowledge, developing the capabilities of others and maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.This position would be particularly suited to experienced mine rescue personnel or current or former emergency services professionals seeking to transition into, or further develop, a career in vocational education and training.Essential Qualifications and ExperienceApplicants must possess:TAE***** Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or TAE***** Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or be willing to obtain the required qualification.A minimum of three years' relevant industry experience involving confined space operations and working at heights.Demonstrated experience in mine rescue, emergency response, emergency services or comparable high-risk industrial operations.A current driver's licence.A reliable vehicleStrong communication,



interpersonal and organisational skills.The ability to work independently and as part of a professional team.A demonstrated commitment to workplace safety, quality training and continuous professional development.A sound employment history and satisfactory professional references.Desirable Qualifications and ExperiencePreference may be given to applicants who possess:RII***** Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue or similar qualificationsFive or more years of operational emergency response or rescue experience.Experience in fire and emergency services, mine rescue or industrial emergency response teams.Qualifications and practical experience in vertical rescue operations.Experience delivering and assessing nationally recognised training within an RTO environment.Recognised Standard 11 – Generic Coal Mine Induction.A current Queensland Coal Mine Workers' Health Assessment (Coal Board Medical).
Additional qualifications across emergency response and rescue disciplines.Applicants must be able to demonstrate current vocational competency and industry currency relevant to the training and assessment activities they will undertake.
Qualifications obtained more than five years ago may be considered where suitable evidence of ongoing industry experience, skills maintenance or professional development is provided.What We OfferA Casual position with a competitive hourly rate.Travel payments for travel outside Mackay areaPotential for full-time employment for the right candidatePredominantly Monday-Friday workThe opportunity to work across a diverse range of training disciplines and industrial environments.A varied role combining practical training, assessment and emergency response skills development.The opportunity to work alongside experienced rescue and emergency services professionals.A supportive, locally owned business that values practical experience, professionalism and quality service delivery.Location and TravelThe role will involve regular travel to client sites throughout the Bowen Basin and other locations as required.Applicants must be willing to travel and stay in camp accommodation when necessary.
Preference may be given to suitably qualified applicants residing in Mackay, Rockhampton or surrounding regions due to operational requirements.
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📌 Trainer/Assessor, Emergency Response & Rescue, Industry Safety (Queensland)
🏢 AMAST Safety & Rescue
📍 Queensland