CHPP Mechanical Coordinator

Peabody

Posted on:  16th Jun 2026

Centurion 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.

About the role: We are currently seeking a CHPP Mechanical Coordinator to join the team at our Centurion underground mine. Our Centurion mine is located 160 kilometres west of Mackay. For more information on Centurion visit (centurionmine.com.au)

Reporting to the CHPP Manager, the Mechanical Coordinator is responsible for all scoping, planning, execution and reporting of mechanical maintenance and engineering project work at our Centurion CHPP.

Duties will include:

  • Supervise and coordinate contractors for maintenance days and major shutdowns
  • Scope, schedule, execute and report on work orders to ensure schedules are being complied and completed accurately
  • Work with key stakeholders and team members to achieve targeted plant reliability, availability and statutory compliance
  • Demonstrate safe behaviours and provide leadership and guidance to the team of CHPP Technicians
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards (including the Mechanical Engineering Management Plan) and operating cost budget for CHPP maintenance
  • Identify and implement Continuous Improvement opportunities

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 You:

  • Be committed to high standards of integrity, safety and performance
  • 3 + years’ experience in a similar role in a CHPP environment.
  • Strong knowledge of coal processing and an understanding of key drivers of a CHPP
  • A trade or engineering background highly regarded
  • S1, 2, 3 & G2 Qualifications

About Peabody:

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. Everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.

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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