Safety Advisor

1 month ago


Mackay, Australia Field Mining Services Group Full time

Working across various sites within the Bowen Basin you will be responsible for carrying out audits, safety observations, incident investigations, reporting, record retention, and providing Health and Safety support to the workforce on site.

You will succeed in the role, with experience with the following:

  • Lead by example to establish a strong safety culture
  • Ability to review, implement and utilise policies, procedures & legislative requirements across the business to drive continuous improvement in our safety culture.
  • The ability to provide guidance and assist with implementation of risk management strategies
  • Monitoring compliance according to WHS legislation, codes of practice and applicable Australian Standards
  • Conduct audits and inspections on operational areas, and communicate outcomes to all levels within the business
  • Ability to conduct incident investigations
  • Liaise with the team to keep VOC’s managed

About You

Successful candidates will have:

  • Relevant Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Health and Safety
  • Rehabilitation & Return Work Coordinator certificate
  • Drivers Licence – essential
  • Be an effective communicator – written, verbal & interpersonal
  • Previous experience in a similar position
  • Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and confidentiality

Why Join Us?

Not only will you receive a competitive rate, we also have great employee benefits on offer, such as:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Above legislation Superannuation – 12%  
  • Salary packaging – such as Novate leasing
  • Private Health discounts 
  • Length of Service Recognition awards
  • The opportunity to continue to build the team with the employee referral scheme (an awesome way for you to earn additional money)
  • GEM Awards – Quarterly reward system to recognise employees going the extra mile

About Us

FMS Group has been on a journey since establishing in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services. The company’s growth is reflected from the successful establishment of the following divisions:

  • PNG Field Mining Services division established in 2013
  • WA Field Mining Services division established in 2017
  • To incorporate the divisions under one banner, Field Mining Services Group was created in 2019.

Adding to Field Mining Services Group:

  • Safety Lift Solutions (SLS) Division in 2020
  • Engineering Division in 2020
  • Electrical Division in 2020
  • Onsite Machining & Line Boring Division in 2021
  • Parts, Equipment and Components (PEC) Division in 2023
  • Infrastructure Maintenance Projects Division in 2024
  • Workshops in Perth and Brisbane established in 2024

Effective from September 2024, Field Mining Services Group will become FMS Group. We have grown to become a provider of choice for leading national and multinational clients highlighting our strengths as one Group across our operations.

With operations across Australia and Papua New Guinea, FMS Group is your one-stop shop for comprehensive mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdown, infrastructure requirements & capital equipment sales.

We deliver end-to-end maintenance, project and shutdown solutions that set us apart as the provider of choice, across industries such as mining, construction, oil and gas, marine and renewables and we pride ourselves on being the complete solution for service delivery and capital equipment sales for clients looking to improve productivity and reduce downtime.

Delivering the best……every time.

FMS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.

We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.



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