Our Wilpinjong Mine is an open‑cut coal mining operation located in the western coalfields of New South Wales, approximately 40–50 kilometres northeast of Mudgee, near the village of Wollar. Wilpinjong produces high‑quality thermal coal for both domestic and export energy markets, and is one of Peabody’s most productive and lowest‑cost operations.
At Peabody, we are proud to supply coal that plays an essential role in powering homes, industries and communities. Wilpinjong’s high‑quality thermal coal supports reliable energy generation in New South Wales and abroad, contributing to affordable electricity while maintaining some of the region’s lowest‑emission extraction practices.
We are seeking an experienced CHPP Supervisor to provide strong leadership across day-to-day plant operations, ensuring safe, efficient and compliant production outcomes.
Your key responsibilities:
This position is offered on a family-friendly rotating panel 5/4 even time roster with a mix of days and nights, which really lets you take advantage from a residential lifestyle in nearby Mudgee district.
Thinking about a tree change? Mudgee is more than just a country town; it’s a lifestyle destination. Here’s why people love calling Mudgee home:
Wine & Food Paradise: With over 40 boutique wineries, craft breweries, and farm-to-table dining, Mudgee is a haven for foodies and wine lovers.
Natural Beauty & Outdoor Adventures: Surrounded by rolling hills, national parks, and scenic trails, Mudgee offers hiking, cycling, kayaking, and stunning lookouts—perfect for weekend adventures.
Thriving Community & Culture: Enjoy a strong sense of community, local markets, art galleries, and festivals.
Lifestyle & Convenience: Just 3.5 hours from Sydney, Mudgee combines country tranquility with modern amenities; quality schools, healthcare, and boutique shopping. Housing is more affordable than major cities, and the region offers excellent work-life balance.
Peabody Energy also offers the following:
Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. We employ around 5,500 people across our operations in the United States and Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.
Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future. We have set a company-wide ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results and serve our communities and we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognises, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect and are supported and engaged.
Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at Peabody Jobs
Peabody is an Equal Opportunity Employer.