Emergency Services Officer (ESO)

ER24 Australia Pty Ltd

Queensland Coal Mining

- Immediate start available
- FIFO / DIDO
- 7/7 Roster
- Flights (within QLD), accommodation and meals provided during rostered shifts

Looking for your next challenge in mine emergency response? If you're an experienced Emergency Services Officer who thrives in high-pressure environments and wants to be part of a skilled emergency response team, we'd like to hear from you.

We're seeking motivated and capable Emergency Services Officers to join our team supporting Queensland's coal mining industry. Working alongside experienced Advanced Care Paramedics and fellow ESOs, you'll play a vital role in protecting people, responding to emergencies, and maintaining site emergency preparedness.

This is more than a response role; it's an opportunity to further develop your rescue capability while working across multiple mine sites with a team committed to safety, professionalism and continuous improvement.

About us

ER24 Australia Pty Ltd provides expert, high-quality, integrated on-site solutions to some of Australia’s largest resources, oil, gas, mining and construction industries in the areas of pre-hospital emergency care, medical, occupational health, emergency response, evacuation, health, safety and security services.

Our reach has expanded to encompass a one-stop-shop model with Paramedics, Registered Nurses, ESO’s, Security and Medical Consultants, providing a wide range of on-site and outreach healthcare and safety services.

About the Role

As an Emergency Services Officer, you'll be responsible for providing emergency response and rescue capability across operational mine sites while supporting our Advanced Care Paramedics in the delivery of pre-hospital emergency care.

No two shifts are the same.



You could be responding to a medical emergency, fire or rescue incident, maintaining specialised emergency equipment, conducting site compliance activities, or assisting with emergency preparedness and training.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Responding to fire, rescue and medical emergencies
- Providing emergency rescue support and assisting Advanced Care Paramedics during patient care
- Operating and maintaining emergency response vehicles and specialised rescue equipment
- Conducting emergency response preparedness activities and equipment inspections
- Liaising with site personnel and external medical providers to support effective patient outcomes
- Conducting workplace drug and alcohol testing
- Supporting site inductions and emergency training
- Contributing to emergency planning, safety initiatives and continuous improvement programs
- Completing operational reports and emergency services administration

What You'll Bring

Essential Requirements

- Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue
- Current Medium Rigid (MR) Driver Licence
- Current LVR, CPR, Advanced First Aid and Advanced Resuscitation qualifications
- Drug and Alcohol Testing Certification

- Standard 11
- Coal Board Medical (Rescue), or the ability to obtain
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Previous experience in a mining Emergency Services Officer role or within a State or Territory Fire Service

Highly Regarded





- Strong communication and decision-making skills
- The ability to remain calm and decisive during emergency situations
- A high level of personal fitness and professionalism
- The ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit emergency response team

What's on Offer

- Casual and Contract opportunities available
- 7 days on / 7 days off roster

- FIFO and DIDO options

- Competitive rates
- Flights (within QLD), accommodation and meals provided during rostered shifts.

- Immediate commencement available

Career Development Opportunities This role offers exposure well beyond day-to-day emergency response, including:

- Advanced mine rescue operations
- Emergency retrievals and complex rescue scenarios

- Disaster management and recovery

- Emergency evacuation planning
- Risk assessments and incident preparedness
- Opportunities for career progression into a Team Leader role
- Opportunities to qualify as a trainer and deliver a range of courses to Coal Mine Workers
- The opportunity to work across multiple Queensland coal mining operations

Why Join Us? We're committed to building a highly capable emergency response team where every member is supported to develop their skills and broaden their experience. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in an environment where teamwork, safety, and continuous learning are valued every day.

If you're ready to take the next step in your emergency services career and want to make a genuine difference in Queensland's mining industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for an immediate start.

Please submit your resume and cover letter via SEEK

Please note only applicants who meet the required criteria will be contacted.

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