Supervisor Emergency Services

Where we’re all welcome 

We encourage women and Indigenous Peoples to apply, as we advance our business to more accurately reflect the world around us.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different. 

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds. 

We acknowledge that all people are different and believe that our differences are our strength.  The diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our team enhances our way of working and our ability to achieve success together.  

About the role 

We are looking for a Supervisor of Emergency Services to join our HSEC team at the Western Turner Syncline mine sites, part of the Greater Tom Price operation, on a FIFO roster. In this role, you will lead the site-based emergency services teams and provide technical advice to operational teams.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Supervisor Emergency Services who strives for excellence and enjoys working as part of a dynamic team.

You’ll work on a FIFO Roster, flying out from Perth to Tom Price, being on an 8/6 pattern, which will give you more time to spend on the things that are important to you and the people in your life. 

Reporting to the Manager HSEC, you will:  

• Lead a team of high performing Emergency Services professionals
• Ensure service delivery is complete to a high standard and in a timely manner
• Ensure the operation remain in a constant state of emergency preparedness (including, but not limited to ESO and ERT capacity & capability, ES equipment levels and maintenance)
• Lead and support group wide emergency services improvement initiatives
• Work with key stakeholders (site, ES and H&S leaders) to support the standardization and simplification of systems and processes
• Support emergency services assurance and governance processes with the implementation of a focused corrective action plan based on feedback
• Work with contract partners to support adequate coverage
• Ensure service delivery is completed to a high standard and in a timely manner

What you’ll bring  

• Willingness to learn and be part of a dynamic team
• Current C Class Driver's license; HR highly desirable
• Cert III and IV Mine Emergency Response or equivalent
• Cert IV Pre-Hospital Care; highly desirable
• Certificate in Alcohol and Other Drugs Collector; highly desirable
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated safety leadership experience; highly desirable
• The ability to work independently and actively participate within a team environment
• Experience in contractor management, health and safety or project management

If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes (but your experience doesn't align 100% we still want to hear from you)

We are committed to promoting diversity within Rio Tinto and as a special measure to we strongly encourage women to apply.

What we offer 

• Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress. 
• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority 

• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto 
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive bonus 
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family 

• Attractive share ownership plan 
• Company provided insurance cover 
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options 
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions 
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support 

• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave, cultural leave) 
• To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives – at a time that suits them 
• Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more.

We are committed to elevating Indigenous voices and increasing cultural knowledge in our business. Diversity of skills, life experiences and perspectives within our team enhances our way of working and our ability to achieve success together. To help you on your journey with us, you’ll also have access to:

• Specialist Indigenous Support Advisors who are always there for our Indigenous employees and available to support through any aspect of your employment
• Indigenous leadership programs across some professional and operational roles to ensure that we are developing Indigenous Leaders

Where you’ll be working 

Tom Price is located in the central Pilbara, west of Karijini National Park and is our original Pilbara mine, currently employing residential and fly in fly out employees. It is known as one of the most attractive towns in the Pilbara with a high school, two primary schools a hospital and a high standard of recreational facilities.

Ready to experience something unique? Come work with us.

Advertising will close on the 19th of June 2025 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to cease advertising earlier)

Who we are 

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.  

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities. 

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.

We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win situations and meet opportunities.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.

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