Emergency Services Officers – South West

About Yampurru

Yampurru is an Indigenous-owned crisis management and risk mitigation business based in Western Australia, providing services including intelligence-led security, emergency response, industrial medicine, a 24/7 Emergency Operations Centre and advisory services. The business focuses on building strong relationships with Traditional Owner groups across Australia, creating employment pathways for Indigenous Australians, and promoting local procurement and community training opportunities.

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and fostering diversity and inclusion. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged.

The Opportunity

We are seeking expressions of interest from qualified and highly experienced Emergency Services personnel local to Western Australia’s South West region (Boddington, Bunbury, Busselton and Collie). You’ll be a vital presence on the ground – responding to incidents, providing medical care and emergency response, running drills, and keeping people safe across mining operations.

About You

• Local to WA’s South West (Boddington, Bunbury, Busselton and Collie)
• Prior experience in mine site emergency response or related field
• Background in emergency management, fire services, defence or similar
• Strong knowledge of emergency response protocols and procedures
• Strong medical knowledge in emergency response
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in high-pressure situations
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with other emergency services agencies and stakeholders
• Proactive & Solution focused
• Physically fit and ready for the demands of the job

Essential Qualifications

• Certificate IV Health Care or higher, completed or refreshed within 3 years
• Certificate III Mines Rescue with HAZMAT (PUAFIR306), Vertical Rescue (PUASAR032) and Confined Space Rescue (PUASAR025)
• Drive Vehicles Under Operational Conditions (PUAVEH001)
• Fire Team Operations (RIIERR201E or similar)
• Valid Car (C class) Manual Driving Licence
• Respond to Wildfire (PUAFIR204) – Or Willing to Obtain
• Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing (HLTPAT005) – Or Willing to Obtain
• Heavy Rigid (HR) Vehicle Licence – Or Willing to Obtain