Safety Advisor

Roster: 8 days on:6 days off – FIFO Perth

About Us

Meeka Metals Limited (ASX:MEK) owns and operates the Murchison Gold Project, located 50 km north of Meekatharra.

The project comprises both open pit and underground mining, with an initial mine life of 9 years. Gold production commenced in July 2025 and site activities are rapidly ramping up.

We are seeking an experienced Safety Advisor to provide hands-on, field-based health and safety support across our operation.

About the Role

Reporting to the Health and Safety Superintendent, you will lead day-to-day safety delivery across the Murchison Gold Project, including incident response and investigation, field inspections, critical control verification and contractor safety. You will be a visible safety presence in the field, working closely with supervisors, crews and contractors to build a strong safety culture as the operation continues to grow.

The position is offered on an attractive 8 days on / 6 days off roster, FIFO ex-Perth.

Responsibilities

- Lead or support incident response and investigations (ICAM or equivalent), and track corrective actions through to close-out.

- Champion health and safety processes such as risk assessments, JHAs, permits to work and Take 5s, and coach supervisors and crews in their use.

- Plan and conduct field inspections, task observations and critical control verifications, with a focus on underground and processing activities.

- Monitor Process Plant and Mining areas for compliance with the site Mine Safety Management System (MSMS) and Hazard Control Standards.





- Coordinate the implementation of the workplace audit and inspection program.

- Support contractor pre-mobilisation reviews and monitor ongoing contractor compliance with the MSMS.

- Maintain safety data and prepare weekly and monthly reports on leading and lagging indicators.

- Assist with the development and review of operational and emergency procedures.

- Provide in-field leadership and cover for the Health and Safety Superintendent during R&R; and leave.

About You

You will be a proactive, hands-on safety professional with proven experience in a live WA mining environment and the confidence to engage with crews and leaders in the field:

- 3+ years’ experience in a safety role within a live mining workplace in WA (essential).

- A Diploma in Work Health and Safety (or working towards), ICAM Lead Investigator training and underground mining experience will be viewed favourably.

- Proficient use of INX InControl or a similar safety management system, and the Microsoft Office suite.

- Demonstrated experience conducting incident investigations, field inspections and critical control verifications.

- Working knowledge of the WHS Act 2020 and WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022 (WA).

- Strong communication,



judgement and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and work independently.

- Current unencumbered C Class Western Australian driver’s licence (essential).

- Senior First Aid Certificate (essential).

Accommodation

You will be based in a modern, well-appointed accommodation village featuring:

- Fully equipped gym.

- In room Wi-Fi.

- Full Telstra mobile coverage.

- Quality catering provided by our in-house team with a generous food budget and a wide variety of fresh, high-quality meals prepared daily by our dedicated chefs.

Benefits and Perks

- Competitive remuneration package including participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.

- Excellent roster delivering genuine work/life balance.

- Supportive, collaborative team culture with approachable management

- Short & convenient commute: ~1-hour flight Perth ↔ Meekatharra + only 25-minute drive from airport to site.

Recruitment Process

Our process focuses on matching your skills, experience and behaviours to the requirements of the role. As part of the final selection stage, successful candidates will be required to complete relevant pre-employment checks including police clearance, medical, right to work, qualification verification and referee checks.

No agency referrals will be accepted for this position at this time.

If you want to be part of building Western Australia’s newest gold mine, head to our Company website, meekametals.com.au to see all of our exciting career opportunities!

📌 Safety Advisor (Perth)
🏢 Meeka Metals
📍 Perth