Job Type: Permanent

About us

K92 Mining Limited are the owners the high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands Province. Since commencing operations in 2016, we have delivered six consecutive years of production growth. More importantly, we have contributed significantly to the economy of Papua New Guinea, approximately 94% of our employees and contractors are from PNG and our local education and skills development initiatives which include scholarships, traineeships and adult literacy programs continue to bring significant benefit the communities in which we operate. Over the next 3 years we are embarking on an exciting journey that will see our operations (and therefore our gold production) expand significantly, making K92 a great place to build a long-term career.

About the role

Joining our emergency services team, you will work at our expanding Kainantu gold site providing emergency services support to our operation, exploration sites and wider community. You will focus will be on overseeing the ERT volunteers, coordinating emergency response, prevention, and preparedness onsite.

Key Accountabilities

• Provision of Emergency Service support to the site (and any surrounding community where approved).
• Development and upskilling of Emergency Response Team (volunteers).
• Develop and deliver training on relevant topics, under direction of HSE Manager/delegate.
• Providing effective and timely Emergency Service response – including after-hours/ on-call capability.
• Participate in workplace inspections and audits as required.
• Develop and deliver formal and informal training to staff, contractors, volunteers as part of the site Training requirements.
• Participate in site-wide activities, comply with site-wide Policies.
• Other tasks as required and assigned.

About You

To be considered for this role, you must have prior experience as an Emergency Service Officer (minimum 3 years) in a heavy industry, preferably Mining, as well as some or all of the following

• Behavior consistent with K92 Mining’s ‘Core Values’.
• Able to work well in a team environment with a strong focus on performance and deliverables.
• Ability to work within a framework of Standards and Procedures and implement these.
• Ability to work to a plan and with minimal supervision.
• Positive attitude and willingness to teach, train, coach and mentor others.
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity, for both PNG and expat staff.
• Demonstrate sound work ethics.
• Able to conduct briefings in English and Tok Pisin.
• Microsoft Office experience with Word, Excel, Email, PowerPoint.
• Flexible with work location. Work location may vary.
• High level of physical fitness.
• Current PNG Drivers license.
• Underground mining emergency response exposure.
• Training and Assessment experience and qualifications.
• Proven ability to develop and then deliver training material.
• Advanced medical emergency response skills.

Life at K92

K92 is an Equal Opportunity Employer, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free from discrimination. Our values of Collaboration, Accountability, Respect for others, Excellence and Safety are at the core of everything we do, and they are the foundation upon which our success has been built.

Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.

At K92, we want all employees to share in our success, so as well as a competitive salary, employees also participate in our long- and short-term incentive plans, we also provide employees with access to savings incentive programs, medical assistance and the option to salary sacrifice for certain expenses.

In addition to all of this, employees can also access our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP

To Apply

To apply, email your CV and other relevant documentation to [email protected]. Please include the Job ID "#22739" in the email's subject to ensure your application is processed.