About the role:
We are currently seeking experienced Auto Electrician’s to join the maintenance team at our Wilpinjong Mine.
Our Wilpinjong Mine is an open-cut mine located 58 kilometres northeast of Mudgee producing a high quality thermal coal for export and domestic markets. Wilpinjong uncovers and mines coal utilising dozer push and truck and shovel methods and last year sold 14 million tons of coal. The fleet at Wilpinjong mine includes CAT 789, 793, 785 and Terex MT400 trucks, 16M & 14M graders, D10 and D11 dozers and Liebherr 9350, 9400,CAT 6060 and Hitachi 5500 excavators.
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will complete planned and unplanned maintenance of Peabody mining equipment as directed by the Leading Hand / Supervisor to the required standards. You will also comply with all site and statutory OH&S regulations and maintain a strong focus on safety for yourself and others including the use of site safety systems.
Duties will include:
1. Completing both scheduled and breakdown servicing on a variety of mining machinery
2. Fault finding, conducting repairs, undertake preventative maintenance
3. Minimise production downtime
4. Actively engage in the continuous improvement program
5. Ensure all Peabody safety procedures are followed to maintain a safe workplace
The lifestyle:
This position is offered on a lifestyle roster and can allow for a residential lifestyle in nearby Mudgee district.
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Peabody Energy also offers the following:
6. Exceptional relocation benefits with a possible lump sum payment of one months salary
7. Employee assistance program available for yourself and immediate family
8. Novated vehicle leasing available
9. Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFIT).
10. Employee recognition program
11. Employees living locally may have the ability to salary sacrifice up to 50% of mortgage interest or rental payments.
About you:
The successful candidate will have an Auto Electrician Trade Qualification and proven knowledge conducting safety inspections and completing JSEA’s, Risk assessments and Permits. They will also have:
12. Post-trade experience, preferably working on mobile equipment
13. Certificate III in Automotive Electrical
14. Air Conditioning system servicing and licence
15. Excellent diagnostic and schematic reading knowledge
16. High level of initiative and flexibility
17. A demonstrated commitment to safe work practices and safety as a way of life
18. Work well within a team environment
19. Demonstrated ability to work on a rotating shift or permanent day basis
About Peabody:
Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy & steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States & Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.
Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.
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)