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Join to apply for the Longwall Operators role at Peabody Energy5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Longwall Operators role at Peabody EnergyGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Build history with us. Power the future. Set the global standard.Peabody Energy owns and operates this world-class operation, which is on track to deliver its first longwall coal in early 2026. We''re now building longwall teams to make it happen.Our ambition is bold to be the best coal mine in the world. With a 20+ year mine life, world-class equipment, and a safety-first culture, Centurion is poised to set new benchmarks in underground coal miningand you could be part of it from day one.About the Roles:We are now recruiting Longwall Operators and Shearer Operators to join our foundation longwall crews at Centurion. These permanent roles will commence November 2025, providing time for onboarding and preparation before longwall start-up in 2026.State-of-the-Art Equipment:Brand new purpose-built CAT/HBT Longwall SystemAdvanced Shearer technologyRemote Operating CabinNew Monorail and Hydraulics SystemsYou''ll be responsible for:Operating longwall and associated mining equipment following mine plans and safety standards.Performing longwall mining tasks including shearer operations, shield movement, face inspections, and tailgate operations.Conducting pre-starts, personal risk assessments, and hazard identification activities.Contributing to a high-performance culture by supporting production targets and site improvement initiatives.About You:Experienced in longwall mining with demonstrated skill operating longwall equipment (shearer, roof supports, AFC, BSL, etc.).Preferably hold current competencies in longwall operations and equipment (e.g. Shearer Operator, Chock Operator).Committed to maintaining and promoting a safe work environment.Team player with a strong work ethic and flexible, can-do attitude.Tickets for underground equipment such as Bolter, Shuttle Car, Loader, and Drift Runner are advantageous.Training and Development:Full operational, mechanical, electrical and automation training providedRecognised prior learning opportunitiesGuided by an experienced and competent management teamThe lifestyle:This position is offered on a 7:7 day/night roster and can allow for a residential (Moranbah) DIDO (Drive-In, Drive-Out) or FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) lifestyle. Whilst on shift, you will stay in camp accommodation with all the necessary facilities including gym, quality meals, recreation areas and more. The Centurion camp has an industry reputation as one of the best in the Bowen Basin.Why Peabody?Attractive sign-on bonus of one month''s salaryComprehensive relocation supportCompetitive remuneration and long-term job security in a Tier 1 projectEmployee lifestyle benefitsAccess to novated leasing, WHEREFIT discounts, recognition programs, and Employee Assistance ProgramBe part of something big a rare chance to help launch a longwall from the ground upIn 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.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesMiningReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Peabody Energy by 2xGet notified about new Operator jobs in Suttor, Queensland, Australia.Suttor, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoCoal Technician - Byerwen Mine Onsite LaboratorySuttor, Queensland, Australia 1 month agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr