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Medical and Emergency Services Officer | Jacinth-Ambrosia | 8/6 FIFO

Iluka Resources
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Ceduna, South Australia, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Safety and Training Jobs, FIFO Medic and Paramedic Jobs

About the Role

Iluka Resources is hiring a Medical and Emergency Services Officer for its Jacinth-Ambrosia mineral sands mine in South Australia, about 270 km north of the Port of Thevenard near Ceduna. This is a permanent, site-based position on an 8/6 roster, flying in and out from Adelaide or Ceduna. You report to the onsite Health and Safety Superintendent. Applications close 21 November 2026, and shortlisting has already started.

Key Responsibilities

  • Give first response medical care to employees and contractors for work and non-work injuries and illness
  • Take incident command and lead the team at any emergency response
  • Keep the volunteer Emergency Response Team ready, with enough members on call, and run its weekly Sunday training
  • Write and own site rescue plans, including TARP, confined space, contractor and project work
  • Keep medical equipment calibrated and recorded on the calibration register
  • Run fitness for work monitoring, particularly drug and alcohol testing
  • Advise on how site emergency and medical resources should keep pace with site development and industry practice

About You

  • Certificate III in Mine Emergency Response and Rescue or equivalent, at minimum
  • Certificate IV in Health Care, at minimum
  • HLTPAT005, collecting specimens for drugs of abuse testing
  • Previous work in a heavy industry such as mining, construction, rail, defence or an emergency agency
  • Strong leadership, communication and report writing skills, and the ability to build and deliver practical training
  • A current driver's licence, full Australian working rights, and a pass in Iluka's pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen

What's on Offer

  • Permanent 8/6 FIFO roster from Adelaide or Ceduna
  • Modern camp with a gym, pools, sports courts, recreation rooms, Wi-Fi and Foxtel
  • Competitive salary and bonus structure, plus a company share matching scheme
  • Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, and the option to buy extra annual leave

About Iluka Resources

Iluka Resources is a critical minerals company with a 70-year history, producing zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks and building a position in rare earths. Jacinth-Ambrosia is its South Australian zircon operation.

Apply directly on Iluka Resources' careers site using the apply link on this listing.