Underground Electrical Lead – Safety & Reliability

Peabody; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day roster

Relocation assistance

Accommodation village

Onsite gym & wellbeing

Novated leasing options

Career development opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Centurion, operated by Peabody, seeks an experienced Outbye Electrical Coordinator to lead electrical maintenance at the Centurion underground mine, about 160 kilometres west of Mackay. You will plan, execute and close-out maintenance activities to support reliability and safety, reporting to the Outbye Superintendent.

This role focuses on sustaining production targets, developing maintenance strategies, and leading crews in a dynamic underground mining environment with a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Electrical trade qualification or engineering degree.
• Minimum two years' experience in underground coal mining.
• Strong commitment to safety and leadership.
• Experience using SAP or maintenance management systems.
• Supervisor qualifications (S1, S2, S3 and G2).

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of electrical maintenance strategies.
• Provide leadership, coaching and development to maintenance crews.
• Ensure equipment performance aligns with the mine plan.
• Manage relationships with OEMs, contractors and stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance reliability and performance.
• Ensure compliance with inspections, tooling and calibration requirements.
• Oversee weekly schedules and shutdown planning to minimise downtime.
• Maintain underground equipment compliance with site and regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical maintenance

Stakeholder engagement

Safety culture

Problem solving

Risk management

Supervisor qualifications

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Engineering degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Centurion, operated by Peabody, seeks an experienced Outbye Electrical Coordinator to lead electrical maintenance at the Centurion underground mine, about 160 kilometres west of Mackay. You will plan, execute and close-out maintenance activities to support reliability and safety, reporting to the Outbye Superintendent.

This role focuses on sustaining production targets, developing maintenance strategies, and leading crews in a dynamic underground mining environment with a strong safety culture.