Maintenance & Engineering Manager

About the role:

Peabody Energy is seeking a high-calibre Maintenance Manager to join the team of professionals based at our CMJV mine site.

Reporting to the Operations Manager/SSE, the Maintenance Manager is accountable for managing and leading the maintenance operations across the CMJV; providing effective leadership that is ethical and innovative to meet maintenance and organisational targets.

In this role you will be responsible for managing the surface mining plant and equipment in a safe and cost-effective manner to achieve optimum levels of utilisation and availability to meet production targets.  

Duties will include:

• Embrace and support our Peabody Values, those being Safety, People, Integrity, Customer Focus, Leadership, Excellence and Sustainability
• Lead and drive safe working attitudes and behaviours including compliance with all regulatory and statutory compliance throughout the business
• Demonstrate a detailed understanding of relevant costs and spending analyses to achieve optimal outcomes for the mine
• Ensure that assets are managed effectively to achieve budget reliability rates
• Preparing annual maintenance budgets, cost control and capital equipment justifications Contribute to the maintenance section of monthly reporting & cost review meetings
• Provide for mentorship, training and development supporting the Maintenance team, striving towards creating a high-performance work environment
• Ensure that adequate numbers of experienced and qualified professional staff and tradespeople are engaged to fulfil business requirements

 About you:

• Mechanical Trade (preferable Diesel Fitting) and/or appropriate Engineering degree
• 7 to 10 years appropriate experience, relevant to the requirements and seniority of the role
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to summarise data and provide recommendations
• Have exceptional people and leadership skills and a desire to improve and develop people and processes
• Ability to function as a senior leader both in the Maintenance Department as well as being a member of the site Senior Leadership Team

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 or Nebo), DIDO or FIFO lifestyle.

You will have a full use vehicle for Residential or DIDO candidates and paid flights to and from Brisbane for FIFO candidates

Employees living residentially may have access to a $15,000 housing allowance and may have the ability to salary sacrifice up to 50% of rental payments.

In addition there are:

• Exceptional relocation benefits with a possible lump sum payment of one months salary
• Employee assistance program available for yourself and immediate family
• Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFIT).
• Employee recognition program

About Peabody:

 Peabody is a world-leader in providing products for the production of affordable, reliable steel and energy to customers in 15 countries on five continents. We employ over 4,900 people, have 18 operations in the United States and Australia and in 2021 we restored 2400 acres of land. When you work with us, you are working with a team of professionals around the world who are committed to making a difference for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Peabody is a globally diverse company which offers an inclusive work environment to engage, recognise and develop employees. The company values the power of inclusion and diversity as a competitive advantage and is committed to increasing the number of diverse employees throughout its operations. We welcome applications from all diversity groups to assist us in honouring our commitment

Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us!