CHPP Operator & Maintainer – 4-Panel Rotating Shifts

Peabody; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Employee assistance program

Novated vehicle leasing

Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFИ

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Peabody is seeking an experienced CHPP Operator/Maintainer to join the Wambo Mine CHPP team. You will ensure safe, efficient operation, meet production targets and quality specs, under a 12-hour day/night 2-3-3-2 roster in a lifestyle-friendly pattern.

This role requires a relevant trade qualification, a current driver’s licence, and experience with CHPP operations, conveyors, pumps, crushers and associated plant in a heavy industrial environment. Strong safety focus and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a relevant trade qualification and current driver’s licence.
• Previous CHPP/coal mining or heavy industrial experience is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding abilities are essential.
• Experience with conveyors, pumps, crushers, screens and related equipment is advantageous.
• Excellent communication, teamwork and commitment to safety and continuous improvement are required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate all CHPP areas in line with production schedules.
• Monitor plant performance and optimize production and product quality.
• Operate control room systems and respond to alarms.
• Perform routine inspections and identify equipment faults or process issues.
• Conduct first-response troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Coordinate with maintenance for planned downtime and repairs.
• Operate train loading facilities per schedules and stockpile requirements.
• Manage stockpile dozers to control and reclaim product coal.
• Support planned shutdowns and maintenance activities.
• Identify and report hazards; uphold site safety procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and comply with site procedures.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance to improve plant performance.
• Participate in confined spaces, working at heights, and dogging tasks as needed.

Skills

Trade qualification

Driver's licence

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety focus

Tools

Conveyors

Pumps

Crushers

Screens

Stockpile dozers

Train loading operations

Job description

Peabody is seeking an experienced CHPP Operator/Maintainer to join the Wambo Mine CHPP team. You will ensure safe, efficient operation, meet production targets and quality specs, under a 12-hour day/night 2-3-3-2 roster in a lifestyle-friendly pattern.

This role requires a relevant trade qualification, a current driver’s licence, and experience with CHPP operations, conveyors, pumps, crushers and associated plant in a heavy industrial environment. Strong safety focus and teamwork are essential.