We are currently seekinga Mining Engineerto join 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.
Reporting to the Senior Mining Engineer, you will be primarily responsible forshort-term Load & Haul scheduling and designat our open cut mining operation.
This role is critical in ensuring efficient and safe execution of daily and weekly mine plans, aligning with medium and long-term strategies.
Duties will include:
Actively participate in promoting site safety, environmental, health and quality of mining activities
Develop and maintainshort-term (daily to weekly) Load & Haul schedulesto meet production targets
Design and optimizehaul roads, dump locations, and loading areasusing mine planning software.
Collaborate with operations, drill & blast, and geology teams to ensure alignment of plans and execution.
Monitor and adjust schedules based on operational feedback, equipment availability, and changing conditions.
Conduct regular pit inspections to validate designs and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Provide technical support to supervisors and operators regarding plan implementation and design intent.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in mine planning and operational efficiency.
The lifestyle:




This position is offered on a Monday to Friday roster with one rostered day off per month and can allow for a residential lifestyle.
Peabody also have the following perks:
Seamless Relocation Support
We make your move easy withexceptional relocation benefitsdesigned to help you settle in stress-free.
Boost Your Take-Home Pay
Maximize your income withgenerous salary packaging options, including:
Up to50% off your home loan interest or rent
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Celebrate Your Success
Be recognized and rewarded through ouremployee recognition program—because your hard work deserves the spotlight.
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About You:
A degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent
Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
Experience with Mine planning and Design software (exposure to Vulcan would be well regarded)
Experience in open cut mining operations within the coal industry (experience outside of coal will be considered)
A staunch commitment to safety and continuous improvement as a way of life
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📌 Mining Engineer (Mudgee)
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