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Welder/Maintenance Tech - Graysville PA

OH · On-site

Maintenance Tech/ Welder - Bailey Mine Prep Plant Jennmar Services is looking for dependable, hard ... We're committed to offering competitive pay, solid benefits, and stable work in Coal, Oil & Gas ...

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How much do coal mine welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for coal mine welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is coal mine welding?

A Coal Mine Welding job involves performing welding and metal fabrication tasks in an underground or surface coal mining environment. Welders in this role repair and maintain heavy mining equipment, structural supports, and machinery to ensure safe and efficient operations. They work with various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, often in challenging conditions such as confined spaces and extreme temperatures. Safety is a top priority, requiring adherence to strict regulations and the use of protective gear. Skilled welders in this field play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in coal mine welding?

Coal mine welders require expertise in welding techniques, metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and a solid understanding of mining safety protocols, usually supported by certification such as AWS (American Welding Society). They regularly utilize arc welding equipment, oxy-acetylene torches, and personal protective equipment specific to underground mining conditions. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help welders adapt to rapidly changing environments and work closely with mining crews. These competencies are crucial for maintaining both operational safety and equipment reliability in the challenging and hazardous environment of coal mines.

What are some of the common challenges faced by welders working in coal mines?

Welders in coal mines often work in confined, poorly ventilated, and dimly lit spaces, which can make tasks more physically demanding and require extra attention to safety precautions. Equipment maintenance emergencies or unexpected structural issues may require quick response and adaptability. Additionally, strict adherence to safety standards is essential due to the increased risk of fire and explosions in environments where combustible materials are present. Collaboration with mining engineers, mechanics, and safety officers is vital to ensure all repairs and fabrications are executed safely and efficiently.

How much do coal mine welders make?

Coal mine welders typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Overtime and specialized skills can increase their earnings, and working in hazardous environments often offers higher pay.
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Infographic showing various Coal Mine Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Welder/Maintenance Tech - Graysville PA

Jennmar

Martins Ferry, OH • On-site

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

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6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

399th of 496 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Maintenance Tech/ Welder – Bailey Mine Prep Plant 

Jennmar Services is looking for dependable, hard-working Maintenance Technicians to join our team at the Bailey Mine Prep Plant. These are full-time positions offering steady hours, competitive pay, great benefits, and long-term career opportunities.

 Job Description:

  • Perform mechanical repairs on prep plant machinery as needed

  • Welding and torching as needed (preferred, not required)

  • Fabrication and grinding as needed (preferred, not required)

  • General labor and maintenance support where needed

  • Follow all safety procedures and other duties as assigned 

Schedule:

  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Night Shift: 9:00pm- 7:00AM

  • 4 days on / 3 days off (10-hour shifts) + overtime as available 

 Benefits:

  • Pay increase at 90-days (conditions apply)

  • Paid vacation & holidays

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k)

 Requirements:

  • Previous maintenance experience preferred

  • MSHA Surface certification (training provided if needed)

  • Ability to work shifts including weekends/holidays

  • Must pass background check, drug & alcohol screening, and hair-follicle test

  • basic hand tools

 Required PPE:

  • Hard hat

  • Reflective vest or shirt

  • Metatarsal boots

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