Emergency Response Officer-Balaka
2026-06-13T15:02:04+00:00
Lindian Resources
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Balaka
Balaka
10101
Malawi
Construction
Protective Services,Energy & Mining,Business Operations
2026-06-21T17:00:00+00:00
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About Lindian Resources
Lindian Mining Resources is a subsidiary of Lindian Resources, an Australian mining company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: LIN). The group of companies hold world-class rare earths and bauxite assets in Malawi, Tanzania and Guinea. Its flagship project, the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, is one of the most significant underdeveloped rare earth deposits globally. Through this development, Lindian is poised to become a globally significant rare earths producer, supporting innovation and the global energy transition.
Lindian Resources Mining Ltd is expanding operations at Kangankunde Mine and as we advance through construction, commissioning, and operations, we are seeking qualified and motivated professionals to join our growing team in the following position: –
Emergency Response Officer
Role Summary
The Emergency Response Officer is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the site’s emergency preparedness and response capability, ensuring that personnel, systems, and equipment are always in a state of readiness to effectively respond to incidents across all project phases.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain the site Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
- Coordinate emergency preparedness activities and risk assessments
- Lead and support Emergency Response Team (ERT) readiness and training
- Conduct emergency drills, simulations, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee firefighting, rescue, and evacuation capabilities
- Inspect and maintain emergency equipment and communication systems
- Support incident management, investigations, and reporting
- Liaise with external emergency services and stakeholders
Minimum Requirements
- Diploma in Emergency Management, Fire Technology, OHS, or related discipline
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in emergency response, fire services, or rescue operations
- Strong knowledge of emergency response systems and incident management
- Experience conducting drills, inspections, and emergency coordination
General Requirements (All Roles)
- Experience in mining, construction, or industrial environments will be an added advantage.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability and prepared to work in a remote site environment with high temperatures.
- Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement
- Implement and maintain the site Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
- Coordinate emergency preparedness activities and risk assessments
- Lead and support Emergency Response Team (ERT) readiness and training
- Conduct emergency drills, simulations, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee firefighting, rescue, and evacuation capabilities
- Inspect and maintain emergency equipment and communication systems
- Support incident management, investigations, and reporting
- Liaise with external emergency services and stakeholders
- Strong knowledge of emergency response systems and incident management
- Experience conducting drills, inspections, and emergency coordination
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Diploma in Emergency Management, Fire Technology, OHS, or related discipline
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in emergency response, fire services, or rescue operations
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Vacancy title:
Emergency Response Officer-Balaka
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Protective Services,Energy & Mining,Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Lindian Resources
Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, June 21 2026
Duty Station:
Balaka | Balaka
Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, June 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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About Lindian Resources
Lindian Mining Resources is a subsidiary of Lindian Resources, an Australian mining company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: LIN). The group of companies hold world-class rare earths and bauxite assets in Malawi, Tanzania and Guinea. Its flagship project, the Kangankunde Rare Earths Project, is one of the most significant underdeveloped rare earth deposits globally. Through this development, Lindian is poised to become a globally significant rare earths producer, supporting innovation and the global energy transition.
Lindian Resources Mining Ltd is expanding operations at Kangankunde Mine and as we advance through construction, commissioning, and operations, we are seeking qualified and motivated professionals to join our growing team in the following position: –
Emergency Response Officer
Role Summary
The Emergency Response Officer is responsible for coordinating and maintaining the site’s emergency preparedness and response capability, ensuring that personnel, systems, and equipment are always in a state of readiness to effectively respond to incidents across all project phases.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain the site Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
- Coordinate emergency preparedness activities and risk assessments
- Lead and support Emergency Response Team (ERT) readiness and training
- Conduct emergency drills, simulations, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee firefighting, rescue, and evacuation capabilities
- Inspect and maintain emergency equipment and communication systems
- Support incident management, investigations, and reporting
- Liaise with external emergency services and stakeholders
Minimum Requirements
- Diploma in Emergency Management, Fire Technology, OHS, or related discipline
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in emergency response, fire services, or rescue operations
- Strong knowledge of emergency response systems and incident management
- Experience conducting drills, inspections, and emergency coordination
General Requirements (All Roles)
- Experience in mining, construction, or industrial environments will be an added advantage.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability and prepared to work in a remote site environment with high temperatures.
- Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: associate degree
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Deadline: 21st June 2026
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position may be filled before the closing date.
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