Date: 26 Jul 2026
Location: Greenbushes, Australia
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Company: Talison Lithium Pty Ltd
Emergency Services Officer
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
Full Time Position
Residential or DIDO options
8:6 / 7:7 roster, dayshift and nightshift
Lithium is essential to the global transition towards clean energy, and Talison Lithium is proud to operate the world’s leading lithium minerals operation, including the largest high-grade lithium ore body globally.
Join our Greenbushes team and play a key role in delivering effective emergency response and medical support within a safe and growing operation.
Talison Lithium is committed to maximising local employment opportunities and welcomes applications from people living in and around Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Services Officer to join our Emergency Services team and provide professional emergency response and medical support across the Greenbushes Operation.
This is an opportunity for a proactive emergency professional to apply their experience and knowledge to support the emergency response capability, training activities and operational readiness across site.
Working an 8:6 / 7:7 roster on 12-hour day and night shifts, this role provides an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team within a growing operation. Village accommodation is available for employees requiring onsite accommodation.
Key Responsibilities
The Emergency Services Officer will:
Coordinate emergency response activities and provide operational support to the Emergency Response Team during emergency incidents.
Maintain emergency response readiness through equipment inspections, training, drills and competency assurance.
Coordinate emergency exercises, evacuations and scenario-based training activities.
Provide emergency medical response, primary healthcare support and patient transfers where required.
Maintain occupational health and emergency medical competencies, including S4 and S8 medication management in accordance with site poisons permit requirements.
Support the recruitment, mentoring and development of Emergency Response Team members.
Develop and deliver ERT training programs and competency assessments.
Participate in incident investigations, audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
Review and update emergency response procedures, guidelines and work instructions.
Support contractor emergency response reviews and site improvement initiatives.
Conduct drug and alcohol screening and monitor emergency communication systems.
About the Candidate:
The successful candidate will be an experienced Emergency Services Officer who can operate independently, respond effectively in emergency situations and work collaboratively with operational teams and volunteer Emergency Response Team members.
The following qualifications and competencies are essential to the role:
Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue;
Certificate IV in Healthcare or higher qualification;
HLTPAT010 or HLTPAT005 - Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing;
Current HR-B (manual) Drivers Licence;
Current National Police Clearance.
The following qualifications and experience will be highly regarded:
Certificate IV Training and Assessment.
Confined Space Entry and Gas Test Atmospheres.
Elevated Work Platform or other High Risk Work Licences.
Emergency management qualifications or related industry experience.
The successful candidate will have the following experience, skills and attributes:
Minimum two years’ experience in emergency response, occupational health or a similar role within mining, resources, heavy industry or emergency services environments.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce.
A reliable work ethic, a safety-first mindset and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Experience working with mining operations, processing plants or industrial environments.
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
income protection insurance;
life insurance for company superannuation employees;
competitive parental leave policy;
salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.
About Talison Lithium:
Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a diverse workforce:
Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.
