CHPP Supervisor

7 days ago


Moranbah, Australia Peabody Energy Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Join a Close-Knit Team: Work with long-standing team members in a supportive culture.
  • Take Full Ownership: Lead a CHPP plant producing 800 tonnes per hour with real impact.
  • Hands On Leadership: Work alongside your team while driving safety and performance.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a CHPP Supervisor at our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture (CMJV) Mine. Our CMJV mine complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Mackay that produce premium low-volatile pulverized coal (LV-PCI) for export markets, with an extension of an additional pit at Moorvale South, adding to our coal production.

Join our close-knit team at Coppabella as a hands on CHPP Supervisor, where you'll lead a small, experienced and highly engaged crew members. Reporting to the CHPP Superintendent, you'll ensure safe, efficient plant operations while fostering a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Hands On Leadership: Lead by example while actively supporting day-to-day CHPP operations.
  • Safety & Compliance: Drive a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance, conducting investigations, and managing risks.
  • Team Development: Coach and mentor a small, skilled team while managing performance and career development.
  • Operational Excellence: Oversee production targets, including feed rates, product quality, water management, and plant availability.
  • Contractor & Resource Management: Supervise contractors, manage leave calendars, and ensure effective team coverage.
  • Collaboration & Reporting: Work closely with Mining, Maintenance, and Logistics teams, ensuring accurate documentation and operational transparency

The Lifestyle

  • This role is a permanent opportunity and is offered as a 7:7 day/night roster with DIDO option.
  • Peabody Energy also offers the following:
  • Exceptional relocation benefits with a possible lump sum payment of one month's salary
  • Employee assistance program available for yourself and immediate family
  • Novated vehicle leasing available
  • Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFIT).
  • Employee recognition program

About You

To excel in this hands-on CHPP Supervisor role, you'll need extensive operational experience, technical expertise, and a passion for driving team performance. Stockpile dozer experience is essential.

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven experience managing CHPP operations with a focus on safety, productivity, and efficiency.
  • Trade qualification in either Electrical or Mechanical Fitting.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical maintenance,
  • Experience coordinating maintenance activities during breakdowns
  • Comfortable working alongside the team, leading by example, and driving operational success.
  • An uncompromising commitment to safety with a solid understanding of risk management and hazard identification.
  • A proactive team player with a strong work ethic and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

About Peabody:

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.

Safety is our first value. In 2022, Peabody's Total Recordable Incident Frequency Rate was 1.13. People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results and serve our communities. We offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognizes, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect.

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EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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