Senior Mine Rescue Advisor

Rio Tinto
Salt Lake City
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: OtherExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Training delivery","Continuous learning","Teamwork","Emergency leadership"]

Support underground emergency response capability and preparedness at the Kennecott mine near Salt Lake City. Ensure compliance with Rio Tinto HSE standards and MSHA regulations, lead and coordinate emergency response training across hazard areas, and maintain emergency equipment readiness. Develop and manage emergency response and resilience plans, plan and review drills and audits, and provide leadership during incidents while coordinating with external response agencies.

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Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto
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Senior Mine Rescue Advisor

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Job Summary

Support underground emergency response capability and preparedness at the Kennecott mine near Salt Lake City. Ensure compliance with Rio Tinto HSE standards and MSHA regulations, lead and coordinate emergency response training across hazard areas, and maintain emergency equipment readiness. Develop and manage emergency response and resilience plans, plan and review drills and audits, and provide leadership during incidents while coordinating with external response agencies.
Location: Salt Lake City
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Ensure compliance with Rio Tinto HSE standards, Underground Emergency Management procedures, and MSHA regulations.
  • •Lead and coordinate Emergency Response Team (ERT) training across medical, fire, hazmat, confined space, and underground rescue hazard areas.
  • •Develop and maintain emergency and business resilience plans, including Emergency Response and Incident Action Plans.
  • •Maintain emergency response equipment, ensuring readiness, serviceability, and compliance, and identify/source improvements.
  • •Coordinate site-wide emergency preparedness training (Incident Command, CPR/AED, First Aid, evacuation) and plan, execute, review drills and audits, providing leadership during incidents.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife Insurance401kPaid LeavePaid HolidaysParental LeaveEmployee Assistance

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 5+ years’ experience in underground emergency response within the United States.
  • •Extensive experience in underground mining and safety with a strong commitment to safety for yourself and your team.
  • •MSHA 40-hour certification and MSHA Blue Card with underground and mine rescue designations.
  • •Current BLS Provider (CPR/AED and First Aid) certifications and experience delivering training and instruction.
  • •Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, matrix environment.
Experience:5+ yearsUnderground mining
Skills:Training deliveryContinuous learningTeamworkEmergency leadership
Certifications:MSHA 40-hourMSHA Blue CardBLS ProviderCPR/AEDFirst Aid
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Rio Tinto
Global mining and metals company that explores, mines, processes, and markets mineral resources including iron ore, aluminum, copper, and lithium. Supplies raw materials to industries worldwide across energy, infrastructure, transportation, and manufacturing.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1873
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