Title:  Mechanical Engineer

About the role: 
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer at our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture (CMJV).  Our Coppabella Moorvale mine complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometers southwest of Mackay that produce premium low-volatile PCI coal for export markets.

Reporting to the Maintenance Engineering & Planning Superintendent, the scope of your role will be to provide engineering and project management support to the maintenance team.  You will be responsible to provide specialist advice and execute tasks associated with ensuring a robust management of change and documentation management process is followed across the CMJV.

Duties will include:

• Develop, govern and control technical documentation from which the Operation is designed, constructed, operated and maintained (including engineering standards, specifications, procedures, control system programs and drawings)
• To integrate effective system for change management
• To maintain consistent management in the change management process to allow consistent decision making and communications
• To ensure all changes or modifications to systems, plant, processes, projects, materials, products are managed and documented
• Provide specialist advice and executes tasks associated with ensuring a robust change control and document management process exists and is followed in the Operation
• Facilitate risk assessments
• Monitor and improve site processes and standards for compliance with relevant legislation, and Australian standards
• Support and coordinate maintenance facilities and infrastructure projects, including initial scoping and capital expenditure applications
• Coordinate overhauls of components, including reviewing and approving designs and requirements for certification and fabrication, within budget and timeframes

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.  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.

About you:

• Mechanical Engineering Degree
• Minimum of 3 year’s experience in a Surface Mining environment
• Strong communication and demonstrated ability to maintain strong relationships with stakeholders

Our mission is to provide our employees with an empowered, collaborative, friendly and safe work environment based on mutual trust and respect

In addition to the above, you will have a genuine commitment to safety and demonstrate a sound understanding of risk and hazard identification. You will be an exceptional team member with a flexible attitude and sound work ethic.

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.

Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at Peabody Jobs (peabodyenergy.com).