About the Role: We are currently seeking a Senior Maintenance Supervisor on a 5:2 roster to join our Wilpinjong Mine.
Located 58 kilometres northeast of the historical charm of Mudgee, our open-cut mine produces high-quality thermal coal for both export and domestic markets.
As a Senior Maintenance Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in engaging the team, setting standards, and driving the crew to safely achieve high levels of plant availability and reliability.
This role is ideal for those seeking respect and autonomy while having accessible Maintenance Superintendent support.
You will manage all planned, breakdown, and repair maintenance activities and communicate changes impacting mine priorities.
You will be part of a dynamic team culture contributing to the mine's successful performance.
Key Responsibilities: Safety: Promote and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and Wilpinjong policies, maintain a safe work environment, conduct hazard reports, and ensure timely closure of actions.
Customer Focus: Maintain high standards of equipment safety, productivity, and reliability, liaise with Technical Services and Production Supervisors, and minimize production downtime.
Leadership: Ensure thorough shift handovers, manage maintenance personnel and contractors, communicate effectively, participate in site meetings, and coordinate Pre-Start meetings.
People: Ensure maintenance personnel have adequate skills, manage leave effectively, and participate in recruitment.
Excellence: Achieve plant availability targets, engage in maintenance planning and scheduling, manage work orders in CMMS, and enforce housekeeping standards.
Integrity: Develop cost reduction strategies, maintain schedule compliance, and ensure adherence to site standards.
Sustainability: Undertake project work, participate in continuous improvement, ensure compliance with environmental policies, and follow up on environmental incidents.
The Lifestyle: This position is offered on a Monday to Friday roster allowing for a residential lifestyle in Mudgee or nearby towns.
With generous annual and personal leave offerings, this role allows you to enjoy time with friends and family, explore the region, or get away, with only a 3-hour drive to Sydney or the coast.
Mudgee airport offers flights to Sydney, Newcastle, or Cobar, with nearby Dubbo Airport adding destinations like Brisbane, Melbourne, Broken Hill, Walgett, Bourke, and Lightning Ridge.
Benefits: Exceptional relocation benefits.
Salary sacrifice options to reduce tax, including up to 50% of your home loan interest/rent plus utilities.
Novated vehicle leasing options.
Discounted private health insurance.
Over 2,000 health and lifestyle benefits with WHEREFIT.
Employee recognition program.
Mudgee gym membership support.
Employee assistance program available for you and your immediate family.
About the Candidate: Uncompromising commitment to leading a safety-focused team culture and demonstrating it through your actions.
Significant team guidance and leadership skills, including mentorship, upskilling, and performance management.
Trade or tertiary qualification in a mechanical discipline.
Minimum 5 years Open Cut Mining Maintenance in a Supervisory Position.
Extensive knowledge of H&S Management system.
Experience in applying best practice maintenance techniques to optimize equipment availability.
Knowledge of field equipment, including CAT, Hitachi, Liebherr, and Epiroc drills.
Experience in SAP maintenance applications is advantageous.
About the Company: Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel.
We employ around 5,500 people across our operations in the United States and Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.
Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.
We have set a company-wide ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
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 employees.
We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect and are supported and engaged.
Take the first step toward a rewarding career with us at jobs.peabodyenergy.com.