AddressCenturion 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 have an exciting opportunity for a new Coal Handling Preparation Plant (CHPP) Manager, to join our Centurion underground mine. Our Centurion mine is located 160 kilometres west of Mackay. For more information on Centurion visit www.centurionmine.com.au
Reporting to the General Manager, your key objective will be to establish and maintain the CHPP and associated supporting activities onsite. Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Oversight and accountability to refurbish/upgrade plant to suit our underground processes with KPI to increase capacity
- Provide direct supervision to the CHPP Superintendent, Coordinators and associated contractors
- Ensures that the CHPP planning process is developed, implemented and subjected to Continuous Improvement so that all activities are planned and scheduled. The planning process shall cover several different periodic levels
- Ensures the Maintenance Management Plan (MMP) is implemented
- Ensures the implementation into the Operations Department of the relevant portions of the Safety Health Management Plan (SHMP), including the Statutory required areas
- Provides requirements of inspections, timings, actions, qualifications and skills for SOPs, standards and inspection regimes to the Compliance Superintendent.
About you:
It’s expected that you’ll come from a similar background with managerial experience. Some exposure to upgrading/modifying the CHPP would be advantageous given the initial project to modify for underground supply. You will also bring:-
- Extensive operational knowledge/experience from within a CHPP
- Sound leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong planning and reporting experience
- Continuous Improvement methodologies know how
- High attention to safety culture, knowledge of conducting safety and compliance audits, inspections and Risk assessments.
Requirements for the position:
- Relevant Mechanical/Electrical Trades qualification or Engineering degree
- S1, S2, S3 Supervisory competences
- G2 and G3 Competences
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 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 (peabodyenergy.com)
EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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