Centurion is more than a mine—it’s a mission. Owned and operated by Peabody Energy. Join a team united in the pursuit of excellence, determined to make our mark in the coal sector. Centurion is committed to investing in the best people, world class equipment and setting the highest safety and production standards in the industry.
With a mine life of over 20 years, Centurion poised to set new benchmarks in underground coal mining, emphasising safety and production excellence.
At Peabody we’re proud to produce coal that plays an essential role in not only powering the world but in building the worlds infrastructure. The premium metallurgical coal from Centurion is a key component in steelmaking vital for infrastructure development.
We’re committed to reviving this world-class operation, with development coal production targeted for early 2024 and longwall coal production expected in 2026.
About the role:
We are seeking an Underground Surveyor to join our dedicated team on a 7/7 DIDO/FIFO roster from Moranbah. In this hands on role, you’ll provide critical survey support across our underground coal operations, ensuring accurate data collection, compliance with statutory requirements, and seamless collaboration with operational teams.
Your key responsibilities:
Operational Surveying: Deliver precise survey support for production, development, and engineering projects. Compliance & Accuracy: Maintain statutory control networks and meet survey compliance obligations. Stockpile & Reporting: Conduct stockpile surveys, calculate production volumes, and produce regular reports. Mentorship: Guide and mentor assistant surveyors, fostering a skilled and safety conscious team. Problem-Solving: Apply technical skills and problem-solving to ensure efficient survey workflows.
About you:
We are seeking a proactive and detail oriented team player who thrives in fast-paced environments. To succeed in this role, you will have:
Safety Focus: A proactive approach to safety and commitment to best practices in underground mining operations. Qualifications & Registration: Tertiary qualification in surveying and registration with the Surveyors Board of Queensland (or eligibility to register). Experience: At least 3 years of underground coal surveying experience with the ability to work independently. Equipment Expertise: Experience with Leica Total Stations, Trimble GPS, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office (bonus experience: SLAM scanners, drones, and advanced survey software). Technical & Communication Skills: Attention to detail, technical problem-solving, and clear communication skills.
The lifestyle:
This position is offered on a 7 days on 7 days off roster and can allow for a residential (Moranbah) DIDO or FIFO from Brisbane.
Peabody Energy also offers the following:
Exceptional relocation benefits with a possible lump sum payment of one months salary Employee assistance program available for yourself and immediate family Novated vehicle leasing available Health and lifestyle benefits (WHEREFIT) Employee recognition program
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.
Safety is our first value. In 2022, Peabody’s Total Recordable Incident Frequency Rate was 1.13. People are at the core of Peabody's ability to deliver business results and serve our communities. 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)
EEO Disclaimer: Peabody Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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