Equipment Operator/Emergency Response Team Member

ABOUT THE BUSINESS

AMAST Safety & Rescue are a well-established reputable Mackay based business that has been involved in Emergency Response & Rescue for more than 20 years.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Due to increasing work contracts in Queensland, we are seeking experienced Operators with ERT qualifications (or willing to complete them) for roles in the Bowen Basin.

As an ERT/Operator you will be working with the client team to provide day-to-day machine operations, be part of the site emergency response team and respond to emergencies when required.

You will be a team player who demonstrates capability in all emergency situations and provide a timely and effective response.

The role is for suitably qualified personnel with proven machine operation experience and either possess or be willing to obtain rescue competencies. This will be a 7 on, 7 off roster with 1 extra day every 6 weeks for ERT skills maintenance training.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE

Essential:

• Current RII machine Operator Ticket with evidence of experience (e.g. site skills lists) for any of the following; Wheeled Loader Operations, Excavator, Water cart, Dozer, Haul truck

• ERT qualifications/competencies or willing to obtain.

• Ideally hold a current Standard 11 and Coal Board medical.

Desirable:

• Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing (or other D&A testing certification)
• Current Provide advanced resuscitation and oxygen therapy

BENEFITS AND PERKS

• Attractive remuneration offered to the right applicants
• FIFO Brisbane/Mackay or DIDO with travel payment
• Camp Accommodation and meals provided by the client

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

This position is for suitably qualified mine site operators with ERT skills/qualification. As these positions are coal mine based, the applicant will ideally have mine site rescue experience, a current Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical, however all applicants with relevant emergency response and operator experience will be considered.