This is an exciting opportunity to join a project at inception and make your mark on the success of new mine. The Rothsay Gold Project is located approximately 300kms north-north east of Perth and 85km south-east of Silver Lake’s Deflector Operations. A largely undeveloped asset, Rothsay has a current Mineral Resource of 454koz at 9.2g/t. Silver Lake is planning to commence surface infrastructure establishment for the Rothsay mine from Q4 FY20, with mine development estimated to commence late Q1 FY21.THE ROLE:As a key part of this new underground Gold mine, the Emergency Services Officer/Medic will be responsible for conducting the site’s Emergency training as well as ensuring availability and maintenance of the site’s emergency equipment and supplies. In this dual role, you will also be responsible for providing appropriate medical treatment for injury and illnesses, maintaining the site’s medical facilities and processing site entry medicals. This busy and challenging position will see you assist in developing the site’s Emergency Management plan, develop and deliver site training, and drive medical and incident readiness for the operation.Key responsibilities of this role will include:Maintain the mine rescue capability, functionality and preparedness on site;Train and coordinateSite Medic to the level of qualification held, including being on-call when rostered on site;Develop and deliver site training including workshops, awareness programs and skill based national accreditation;Develop procedures, systems and provide guidance to ensure a safe and healthy workplace;Facilitate and assist the management team with return to work programs, restrictions and injury management;Help identify potential risks or required precautions for employees, contractors and visitors as part of the site entry process;Educate and guide site personnel on best practices to maintain a healthy body and mind.ABOUT YOU:As a passionate and results-driven professional, you will bring your diplomacy, technical expertise and passion for safety to this dynamic and challenging role. You have a positive attitude and a demonstrated ability to engage stakeholders from a wide range of backgrounds to achieve site and legislative objectives. In addition to this you have:Minimum 3 years’ Mine Site OHS experience;At least 1 year of experience in Emergency Response Coordination;Certificate III in Emergency Response;Certificate IV Pre-hospital care or equivalent;Certificate IV Training and Assessment;Previous experience in effectively using Safety Management Databases;Injury Management and Workers Compensation Management experience would be an advantage;Occupation Health and legislative reporting (Safety Resources System) would be preferred;Hold a current C Class driver's license and multiple other mobile plant licences.You would be initially based in the South Perth head office and working a 5:2 work week, before transferring to site in July 2020. You would initially be required to drive in and out to site on an 8:6 roster until regular flight times are scheduled. Competitive market salary will be offered to the successful applicant.To be considered for this role, please follow the APPLY prompts by no later than Monday 20th April 2020.Silver Lake’s preference is to deal with candidates directly and therefore agencies’ applications will not be considered at this stage. AUDPerth6000