Boab Metals Limited is progressing the development of the Sorby Hills Project, located 50 km northeast of Kununurra in the East Kimberley. Sorby Hills is Australia's largest undeveloped near-surface lead–silver deposit, supported by granted mining leases, EPA approval, and proximity to established infrastructure, including Wyndham Port only 150 km away. With permitting and infrastructure already in place, Sorby Hills is uniquely positioned for rapid-track production. Alongside Sorby Hills, Boab is actively exploring its 100%-owned Manbarrum and Eight Mile Creek prospects, strengthening our growth pipeline across the region.

About the role

We are seeking Emergency Service Officers to join our team at the Sorby Hills Project. Reporting to the HSE Manager, you will be responsible for providing a rapid, professional first response to medical, fire, rescue and environmental incidents on site. You will keep emergency equipment, vehicles and response plans ready for use and run drills and training that build site-wide preparedness. This is a rostered position, offering the opportunity to work on a significant project within a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

Key responsibilities

Respond to medical, fire, vehicle, rescue and hazardous materials emergencies; provide first aid and emergency care until further medical support arrives

Operate, inspect and maintain response vehicles, firefighting and rescue gear, breathing apparatus and first aid facilities; record checks and report hazards and incidents





Deliver emergency drills and training for the Emergency Response Team and site personnel; support inductions, toolbox talks and incident investigations

Support emergency response plans, procedures and risk assessments in line with legislative requirements

Provide standby and rescue support for confined space entry, work at heights and hot work

About you

Current Senior First Aid (HLTAID011 or equivalent) and CPR; advanced first aid, paramedic or nursing qualifications highly regarded

Certificate III in Public Safety (Firefighting Operations) or equivalent emergency response or mine rescue qualification

Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights and with breathing apparatus, or willingness to obtain the required qualifications

Current unrestricted WA C Class driver's licence; heavy rigid (HR) licence advantageous

Australian work rights and ability to pass a pre-employment medical, emergency response fitness assessment, and drug and alcohol screening

Emergency response, firefighting, mine rescue, paramedic or similar experience, ideally in mining, resources or construction

Experience responding to and managing emergencies in remote or industrial environments

Knowledge of emergency response planning,



incident command principles and relevant WA safety legislation

Experience maintaining emergency equipment and accurate inspection and incident records

Experience

Emergency response, firefighting, mine rescue, paramedic or similar experience, ideally in mining, resources or construction

Experience responding to and managing emergencies in remote or industrial environments

Knowledge of emergency response planning, incident command principles and relevant WA safety legislation

Experience maintaining emergency equipment and accurate inspection and incident records

Mine Rescue or Emergency Response Team (ERT) experience at an operating mine

Certificate IV in Public Safety or Work Health and Safety

Emergency response training and assessment delivery experience (TAE40122 or equivalent)

Remote or fly-in fly-out (FIFO) experience in the Kimberley or Pilbara

This role would suit a calm, capable and safety-focused emergency responder who enjoys working in a dynamic site environment and is committed to protecting people, equipment and the environment through preparedness and rapid, effective response.

Contact

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and respectful workplace and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Applications close on 29 November 2026, the company reserves the right to close this advertisement at its discretion, without prior notice.

Visit www.boabmetals.com for more information about the Sorby Hills project

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📌 Emergency Service Officer (FIFO) (Kununurra)
🏢 Boab Metals
📍 Kununurra