CHPP Supervisor
Lead CHPP operations at a high-performing open-cut coal mine
Join a collaborative, safety-first team with strong leadership support
Family-friendly rotating panel 5/4 even time roster with a mix of days and nights, which really lets you take advantage from a residential lifestyle in nearby Mudgee district
Our Wilpinjong Mine is an opencut coal mining operation located in the western coalfields of New South Wales, approximately 40-50 kilometres northeast of Mudgee, near the village of Wollar. Wilpinjong produces highquality thermal coal for both domestic and export energy markets, and is one of Peabody's most productive and lowestcost operations.
At Peabody, we are proud to supply coal that plays an essential role in powering homes, industries and communities. Wilpinjong's highquality thermal coal supports reliable energy generation in New South Wales and abroad, contributing to affordable electricity while maintaining some of the region's lowestemission extraction practices.
About the role:
We are seeking an experienced CHPP Supervisor to provide strong leadership across day-to-day plant operations, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant production outcomes.
Your key responsibilities:
Lead and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all statutory and site requirements
Oversee CHPP production activities, managing performance, downtime and shift outcomes
Coordinate effective shift handovers, pre-starts, and communication across crews and stakeholders
Monitor performance, drive improvements and ensure production targets are met
Manage and develop team capability, including contractors and operators
About you:
Proven experience in a supervision role within a CHPP or coal processing environment
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
Solid understanding of safety systems, procedures and compliance requirements
Ability to manage competing priorities and drive continuous improvement outcomes
Qualifications:
Mechanical or Electrical trade qualified (Desired but not essential)
Experience using SAP
G1,G8,G9 & G2 training
The lifestyle:
This position is offered on a family-friendly rotating panel 5/4 even time roster with a mix of days and nights, which really lets you take advantage from a residential lifestyle in nearby Mudgee district.
Why Mudgee?
Thinking about a tree change? Mudgee is more than just a country town; it's a lifestyle destination. Here's why people love calling Mudgee home:
Award-Winning Destination: Mudgee was named Australia's Top Tourism Town two years in a row and is the first town inducted into the Australian Tourism Awards Hall of Fame.
Wine & Food Paradise: With over 40 boutique wineries, craft breweries, and farm-to-table dining, Mudgee is a haven for foodies and wine lovers.
Natural Beauty & Outdoor Adventures: Surrounded by rolling hills, national parks, and scenic trails, Mudgee offers hiking, cycling, kayaking, and stunning lookouts-perfect for weekend adventures.
Thriving Community & Culture: Enjoy a strong sense of community, local markets, art galleries, and festivals.
Lifestyle & Convenience: Just 3.5 hours from Sydney, Mudgee combines country tranquility with modern amenities; quality schools, healthcare, and boutique shopping. Housing is more affordable than major cities, and the region offers excellent work-life balance.
Peabody Energy also offers the following:
Relocation support
Local living benefit: Salary sacrifices up to 50% of mortgage interest or rental payments (for eligible employees).
Discounted Private Health
The opportunity to reduce tax through Novated vehicleleasing options.
Over2,000 health and wellness benefits throughWHEREFIT.
Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programfor you and your immediate family.
About Peabody:
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 it 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.
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