Drill and Blast Supervisor

2 days ago


Peabody MA United States Peabody Energy, Inc. Full time
Title: Drill and Blast Supervisor

State: QLD

Country/Region: AU

Postal Code: 4744

Department: Production

About the role:

We are currently looking for a Drill & Blast Supervisor at our Coppabella / Moorvale Joint Venture mine, working an 8/6 dayshift roster with camp accommodation or DIDO. Coppabella, Moorvale Joint Venture (CMJV) operation consists of three open-cut mine pits producing premium low-volatile pulverised coal (LV-PCI) for export markets.

Reporting to the Drill & Blast Superintendent, you will manage a team of 15+ reports being a combination of Peabody Employees & Contractors. You will also be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:

  • Liaising with Drill & Blast Engineers to execute drilling & blasting instructions and plans.
  • Supervision of drilling and blasting activities.
  • Responsible for drilling & blasting consumables including purchasing & stock control.
  • Management of day-to-day Explosive precursor requirements, orders & reconciliation as dictated by the Mine plan.
  • Supervising and overseeing all maintenance activities in relation to the reload compound and Explosive Magazine.
  • Ensuring drill pattern clean-up expectations are aligned with company standards.
  • Ensuring completed drill patterns are left to an acceptable standard for incoming blast crew.
  • Ensuring drill patterns are completed in a safe and timely manner.
  • Filling in for absent Shotfirers where required.
  • Ensuring adequate stemming material is available to blast crew when required.
  • Daily, weekly & monthly inspections of drilling & blasting work areas.
  • Comprehensive understanding of QLD Explosive Act, Standards, Codes & Regulations.
  • Advanced knowledge of pre-strip blasting techniques.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • At least 5 years experience in Drill & Blast Operations, and Supervisory experience in a coal mining operation.
  • S1, S2, S3, G2 Qualifications.
  • Current QLD Shot firing licence.
  • Explosives Security Card.
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong commitment to safety as a way of life.

The lifestyle:

This position is offered on an 8/6 roster day shift only and can allow for a residential (Moranbah or Nebo), DIDO, or FIFO lifestyle. Employees living residentially may have access to a $16,500 housing allowance and may be able to salary sacrifice up to 50% of rental payments.

About Peabody:

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. We employ approximately 5,500 people across our operations in the United States and Australia and serve 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 our 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.

Apply to CMJV and Peabody today and see how we are #buildingbrighterfutures.

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