Title:  Mine Controller

• Lifestyle friendly 7/7 roster day/night
• Supportive close knit team
• FIFO/DIDO with modern camp facilities

We are currently seeking a Mine Controller at our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture (CMJV) – Coppabella Mine. Our CMJV mine complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Mackay that produce premium low-volatile pulverized coal (LV-PCI) for export markets.

About You:

As a Mine Controller, you will be at the centre of our operations, coordinating real time load and haul activities to maximise fleet utilisation and keep production on target. This role is critical in ensuring mining operations are safe, efficient, and compliant with continuous monitoring of fleet performance against operational priorities and the site’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS)

Duties will include:

• Operate and monitor real-time systems (FMS Hexagon MineOPs, SCADA, load & haul).
• Oversee production activities across excavators, trucks, and dozers.
• Monitor equipment health and respond swiftly to alerts or faults.
• Support incident response and follow emergency protocols.
• Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Tech Services, and CHPP teams.
• Manage shift handovers, set priorities, and maintain clear communication.
• Build strong working relationships with Supervisors and Production Coordinators.
• Record and report production data, equipment usage, and downtime.
• Produce accurate shift and performance reports.
• Maintain and update mine control systems with critical data.
• Act as first point of contact in emergencies, escalating to ERT when required

About You:

You are a clear communicator with strong situational awareness and attention to detail. To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Generic Coal (Surface) Induction (S11).
• Experience with emergency response protocols and incident management.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in open cut mining operations and safety procedures.
• Proven ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• Strong multitasking skills with excellent communication.
• Familiarity with mine control systems (MineOPs, Modular, MineStar, Wenco).
• Intermediate computer skills and a genuine interest in technology and innovation.

The lifestyle:

This position is offered on an 7 days on 7 days off roster, giving you the ideal balance of work and lifestyle. Choose from DIDO or FIFO options, with access to modern camp facilities including meals, gym, and recreation to make your time on site as comfortable as possible.

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)