Cortez - Chief of Emergency Response Team

Job description

Position Description

Nevada Gold Mines is looking for a Chief of Emergency Response to join the Safety and Health group at Cortez Mine.

Responsibilities

Emergency Response Team (ERT) training and equipment needs assessments Maintaining site emergency response equipment and facilities Coordinating site emergency preparedness training and readiness Surface/Underground team rescue training plans Ensuring maintenance of Emergency Medical Services training plan, certification, licensing, and permitting Compliance with Emergency Response regulatory requirements at the corporate, local, state, and federal levels ERT budget development and management Evaluating with site management the training needs for emergency services personnel and building those requirements into an annual training schedule

• Participate in Formal and High-Level Risk Assessments
• Assist site supervision with area

Safety and Health Inspections/Audits

• Plan and execute regular trainings
• Maintain team member files/records always available for State/MSHA review
• Ensure the emergency response team (ERT) members are physically compliant per CFR Seek out and act on personal development and education opportunities Bring to the attention of the site Senior Leadership as soon as practical any deficiencies to the site

Emergency Response

• Plan that exposes the site to unacceptable risk
• Develop, review and revise site
• Plan and incident pre-plans annually or as needed
• Ensure that a competent person is designated as responsible for the Sr.

Coordinator’s duties while he/she is off site and out of the area

• Communicate and maintain relations with outside or third-party emergency response services that may respond to assist with site incidents
• Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Five (5) years of active participation on an Underground/Surface ERT preferred
• Ability to be self-directed and work with minimal supervision required MM- Metal/Non-Metal MSHA certified instructor (SI- Surface Instructor, UI- Underground Instructor, and/or MR- Mine Rescue Instructor) or the ability to obtain certification with in one (1) year required Nevada State EMT/AEMT certification or obtain within in two years required EMS Instructor endorsement or obtain within in two years preferred Experience in training, scheduling and presentations preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required
• Excellent computer skills required Exemplary safety performance required
• Demonstrated ability to perform all essential function of this role required Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #LI-TM1