Outbye Mechanical Coordinator

2 days ago


Suttor Queensland, Australia Peabody Energy Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Centurion is more than a mine—it's a mission. Owned and operated by Peabody Energy
. Join a team united in the pursuit of excellence, determined to make our mark in the coal sector. Centurion is committed to investing in the best people, world class equipment and setting the highest safety and production standards in the industry.

With a mine life of over 20 years, Centurion poised to set new benchmarks in underground coal mining, emphasising safety and production excellence.

At Peabody we're proud to produce coal that plays an essential role in not only powering the world but in building the worlds infrastructure. The premium metallurgical coal from Centurion is a key component in steelmaking vital for infrastructure development.

We're committed to reviving this world-class operation, with development coal production targeted for early 2024 and longwall coal production expected in 2026.

About the role:
Peabody are currently seeking an experienced
Outbye Mechanical Coordinator to
join our Centurion underground mine, Our Centurion mine is located 160 kilometres west of Mackay.
For more information on Centurion visit )
Reporting to the
Outbye Superintendent
, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance and establishment of the underground infrastructure including conveyor systems.

Duties will include:

  • Lead a systematic approach in the identification and delivery of sustainable mechanical maintenance processes and methods
  • Effective leadership and development of the mechanical maintenance crews to ensure the optimal performance of equipment and delivery of the mine plan.
  • Effectively manage engagement with OEM's and contractors
  • Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives across crews
  • Ensure all statutory inspections and maintenance tooling/safety equipment is maintained and periodic calibrations/inspections are recorded
  • Ensure underground equipment compliance aligns with site standards
  • Assist with budget development and expenditure management via SAP maintenance/purchasing system
  • Oversee and provide guidance in the execution of the weekly work and shutdown schedules to minimise any unscheduled work.
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements and all Peabody and Centurion site policies and procedures

The lifestyle:
This position is offered on a 9-day fortnight (Monday to Friday, Monday to Thursday) roster and can allow for a residential (Moranbah) DIDO or FIFO lifestyle.

Peabody Energy also offers the following:

  • Exceptional relocation benefits with a possible lump sum payment of one months salary
  • Employee assistance program available for yourself and immediate family
  • Novated vehicle leasing available
  • Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFIT).
  • Employee recognition program

About you:

  • Mechanical trade qualification or engineering degree
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a supervisory or similar leadership role in outbye within an underground coal mine
  • Extensive knowledge of conveyor systems, conveyor maintenance and conveyor management essential
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and ability to foster and maintain a positive safety culture
  • Supervisor qualifications (S1, S2, S3 & G2)
  • Strong leadership and ability to motivate a high performing team
  • Proficient with a computerised maintenance management systems (SAP), MS Office suite

In addition to the above, you will have a genuine commitment to safety and demonstrate a sound understanding of risk and hazard identification. You will be an exceptional team member with a flexible attitude and sound work ethic.

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.
Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at:
Peabody Jobs )
EEO Disclaimer:
Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*
Apply to Centurion Mine Site and Peabody today and see how we are #buildingbrighterfutures.***



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