Production Operator

Peabody Energy
Full-time Mudgee, New South Wales Plant and System Operators
Posted:
March 02, 2026
Location:
Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description

About the role:
In exciting news, for mining operators with single skill (or more!) we have permanent roles at Peabody Energy for high calibre Production Operators to join our Wilpinjong mine on an even time lifestyle roster. 


Wilpinjong mine is a relatively low strip open-cut coal mine located 58 kilometres northeast of Mudgee producing thermal coal for export and domestic markets. We use predominately truck & excavator mining and dozer bulk pushing in our overburden, coal and rehab operations.


Proving great stability to our employees, we have a mine life into the 2030’s, 67M Tonnes of proven and probable coal. We are looking for people who will deliver to plan, work effectively and collaboratively in delivering excellent outcomes.


Reporting to the Production Supervisor, these positions are responsible for operating heavy mining equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve realistic production and cost targ...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Mudgee, Australia
Posted: March 02, 2026
Deadline: April 11, 2026