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Blasting Engineer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Minerals Lead / Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Write technical reports and engineering documentation * Process optimisation - ore characterisation, drill and blasting, crushing, grinding, flotation, concentration * Process flowsheet development ...

Minerals Lead / Director

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

Write technical reports and engineering documentation * Process optimisation - ore characterisation, drill and blasting, crushing, grinding, flotation, concentration * Process flowsheet development ...

Execution, coordination and supervision of laboratory and fieldwork Write technical reports and engineering documentation Process optimisation - ore characterisation, drill and blasting, crushing ...

Execution, coordination and supervision of laboratory and fieldwork Write technical reports and engineering documentation Process optimisation - ore characterisation, drill and blasting, crushing ...

Execution, coordination and supervision of laboratory and fieldwork Write technical reports and engineering documentation Process optimisation - ore characterisation, drill and blasting, crushing ...

Mechanical Design Eng II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

As a Mechanical Design Engineer II, you'll be a key member of a cross-functional team focused on ... Surface texturing: media blasting, other mechanical methods of surface texturing. * Develops and ...

Mechanical Design Eng II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

As a Mechanical Design Engineer II, you'll be a key member of a cross-functional team focused on ... Surface texturing: media blasting, other mechanical methods of surface texturing. * Develops and ...

Mechanical Design Eng II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

As a Mechanical Design Engineer II, you'll be a key member of a cross-functional team focused on ... Surface texturing: media blasting, other mechanical methods of surface texturing. * Develops and ...

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Advanced Coating Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$26.72 - $36.40/hr

Performs masking, grit blasting, chemical etching, and other preparation operations; mixes and ... May collaborate with engineering, Process Floor Support, and other technical personnel in the ...

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How much do blasting engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for blasting engineer in Arizona is $89,616.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,600.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a blasting engineer?

A Blasting Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing controlled explosions in mining, construction, and demolition projects. They analyze geological data, select appropriate explosives, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Their role involves minimizing risks, optimizing efficiency, and coordinating with other engineers and site personnel. Blasting Engineers must have strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of blast physics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a blasting engineer?

To thrive as a Blasting Engineer, you need a strong background in mining engineering, geology, or a related field, and a solid understanding of explosives handling and safety regulations. Proficiency with blast design software, GPS, and compliance certifications such as a blasting license or MSHA certification is typically required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills that help ensure coordination and project safety. These capabilities are essential for optimizing blast outcomes, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of mining or construction operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a blasting engineer?

Blasting Engineers are responsible for designing blast patterns, preparing and loading explosives, monitoring site conditions, and ensuring all activities comply with safety standards and regulations. They regularly conduct pre- and post-blast inspections, analyze blast results, and adjust plans to optimize future performance. Additionally, Blasting Engineers often collaborate closely with mining crews, geologists, and safety officers to coordinate blasting schedules and minimize operational disruptions. This hands-on and dynamic work environment requires strong attention to detail and constant communication with the project team.

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Infographic showing various Blasting Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,616 per year, or $43.1 per hour.

Field Engineer Administrative Assistant - VAI

Fisher Industries

Glendale, AZ

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Fisher Industries rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com

POSITION SCOPE

The Field Engineer Administrative Assistant provides administrative and project coordination support to Field Engineers, Project Managers, and construction operations teams. This position is responsible for coordinating meetings, maintaining project documentation, tracking action items, processing subcontractor payment packages, reviewing timecards, coordinating travel arrangements, and supporting daily project activities. The successful candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Coordinate and schedule project meetings, conference calls, and team events
  • Create meeting agendas and distribute meeting materials to participants
  • Attend meetings and prepare accurate meeting minutes
  • Distribute meeting minutes and maintain meeting records
  • Track project action items and follow up with responsible parties to ensure completion
  • Assemble subcontractor payment packages and supporting documentation for approval
  • Review employee timecards for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements
  • Coordinate travel arrangements including flights, hotels, rental vehicles, and travel itineraries
  • Maintain project files, reports, logs, and documentation in accordance with company standards
  • Assist with project reporting, document control, and daily administrative functions
  • Support field engineers and project management staff with day-to-day project activities
  • Prepare and distribute project correspondence and reports
  • Monitor project deadlines and assist with maintaining project schedules
  • Assist with data entry, tracking, and recordkeeping activities
  • Maintain confidentiality of company, employee, and project information
  • Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
  • Two (2) years of administrative, project coordination, or construction support experience preferred
  • Previous experience in construction, engineering, or heavy civil industry environments preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint
  • Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record preferred
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Ability to maintain professional relationships with employees, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and project requirements
  • Basic knowledge of construction administration practices preferred

Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing.

If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.


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