At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in optimising mining operations and ensuring safety and sustainability.
- Company: Join Peabody, a global leader in coal production with a commitment to safety and community.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, career growth, relocation support, and health benefits for you and your family.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive culture that values fairness, respect, and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the mining industry while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or Geology and proven leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Peabody is seeking a Technical Services Superintendent to join our Coppabella Mine team in Queensland. This is a key leadership role where you'll oversee the technical services function, ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable mining operations. Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, you'll provide strategic direction, mentor a high-performing team, and deliver technical excellence across mine planning, geology, and survey disciplines.
About the role:
- Lead and develop the Technical Services team to achieve operational and strategic goals
- Oversee mine planning, design, and scheduling to optimise production and resource recovery
- Provide technical expertise and support to operations, ensuring compliance with statutory and company standards
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety, productivity, and cost efficiency
- Collaborate with stakeholders across operations, projects, and corporate functions
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of technical data and performance metrics
About you
- Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related discipline
- Proven leadership experience in open-cut coal mining operations
- Strong technical knowledge of mine planning, design, and scheduling software
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and deliver results in a dynamic environment
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package
- Career development opportunities within a global mining company
- Exceptional relocation benefits with potential lump sum support
- Employee assistance program for yourself and immediate family
- Health and lifestyle benefits via the WHEREFIT corporate program
- Employee recognition programs celebrating excellence and innovation
About Peabody
Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential resources for electricity generation and steelmaking. With operations across Australia and the globe, we employ approximately 5,500 people and serve customers in 26 countries. Our commitment to safety, sustainability, and community engagement underpins everything we do. Safety is our first value, and our inclusive work environment ensures all employees are treated with fairness and respect.
Operations Technical Superintendent in Moranbah employer: Peabody Energy, Inc.
Peabody Energy is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Centurion underground mine where safety and efficiency are paramount. With a strong focus on employee development and continuous improvement, you will have ample opportunities to grow your skills while leading a high-performing team in the coal handling and processing sector. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
