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Maintenance Shift Supervisor


Company : Peabody Energy


Location : Mudgee, Australia


Created : 2025-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the role:We are currently seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor on a 7:7 roster to join our Wilpinjong Mine. Our Wilpinjong Mine is an open-cut mine located 58 kilometres northeast of the country charm of historical Mudgee, producing high-quality thermal coal for both the export and domestic markets.Our supervisors play a crucial role in engaging the team and setting and driving the standards that will lead to the crew safely achieving high levels of plant availability and reliability. This role will be responsible for managing all planned, breakdown, and repair maintenance activities, as well as communicating changes that will impact the mine priorities. You will be part of a dynamic team culture contributing to the successful performance of the mine.Duties will include:Providing practical input into the content of all short and long-term maintenance plans.Providing leadership, motivation, and support to all team members, taking accountability for team performance including contractors.Executing all planned, breakdown and improvement work, minor projects, and reliability initiatives.Reducing equipment downtime by ensuring all maintenance activities are planned, manned, and carried out to a high standard, in a safe and timely manner.Promoting a team culture of continuous improvement and innovation, including cost-saving initiatives.Communicating issues that impact the planned work and extend equipment downtimes.Using problem-solving skills combined with self-motivation to focus on developing solutions and plans to challenges presented in the workplace.The lifestyle:This position is offered on a rotating 7 on, 7 off crew (day night shift) lifestyle roster, enabling a fantastic residential lifestyle in the nearby Mudgee district. Our rosters allow for regular time off and for you to be home at the end of every shift.Peabody Energy also offers the following:Exceptional relocation benefits;Reduce tax through salary sacrifice options, including up to 50% of your home loan interest/rent PLUS utilities, such as electricity, water, etc.;Reduce tax through our Novated vehicle leasing options;Discounted Private Health;Over 2,000 Health and lifestyle benefits with WHEREFIT;Employee recognition program;Mudgee gym membership support;Employee assistance program available for yourself and 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 the ability to:Provide mentorship;Determine where and when to upskill hard and soft skills;Conduct formal and informal performance management.Hold a Trade or Tertiary Qualification in a Mechanical discipline.Minimum of 5 years demonstrated leadership capability in a similar role.Experience in applying best practice maintenance techniques to optimise equipment availability.Knowledge of field equipment including CAT, Hitachi, Liebherr, and Epiroc drills.Experience in SAP maintenance applications will be 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, and we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognises, and develops its 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 working with us at jobs.peabodyenergy.com #J-18808-Ljbffr