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Stantec

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Senior Surface Mining ... Ability to use and direct others in the use of mine planning software programs such as MineSight 3D ...

Kimble

Mining Engineer

Dover, OH

The Mining Engineer is responsible for: directing engineering activities in surface mining ... Provide engineering support for coal preparation plant * Will provide direction to surveyors and ...

Stantec

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Senior Surface Mining ... Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, Tableau ...

Stantec

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$117K - $176K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Senior Surface Mining ... Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, Tableau ...

Stantec

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Senior Surface Mining ... Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, Tableau ...

Stantec

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking qualified candidates for an experienced Senior Surface Mining ... Ability to direct others in the use of efficiency and financial programs such as Excel, Tableau ...

Sawtooth Mining

Mining Engineer

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

... surface lithium mine. The engineer will plan and track short-range production during construction ... Provide support to the operations and maintenance departments as directed. * Plan and track waste ...

Sawtooth Mining

Mining Engineer

Winnemucca, NV · On-site

... surface lithium mine. The engineer will plan and track short-range production during construction ... Provide support to the operations and maintenance departments as directed. * Plan and track waste ...

State of Illinois

Division Manager

Springfield, IL · On-site

$10K - $12K/mo

Provides oversight of programs to ensure compliance and consistency with the Surface Coal Mining ... Confers and advises the Office Director on matters concerning the division's regulatory programs

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What is the difference between Director Coal Surface Mining vs Surface Mining Supervisor?

AspectDirector Coal Surface MiningSurface Mining Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in mining engineering or related field; often has professional certificationsUsually requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some experience in mining operations
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple mining sites, strategic planning, and compliance at a corporate levelManages daily operations at a specific mining site, supervising staff and safety procedures
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by mining companies for leadership roles overseeing surface coal mining operationsCommonly employed in mining companies for on-site operational management

The main difference is that the Director Coal Surface Mining focuses on strategic oversight and management at a higher level, while the Surface Mining Supervisor handles day-to-day operations at specific sites. Both roles require industry knowledge, but the director position involves broader planning and compliance responsibilities.

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Experience Surface Miner-Coal

Frank Calandra Jennmar Services

Delta, CO • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Job description:

Experience Coal Surface Miner - Somerset, Colorado

JENNMAR Services is hiring experienced Surface Coal Miners / Heavy Equipment Operators for a mining operation in Somerset, Colorado. Great opportunity for operators looking for steady work, strong pay, and long-term potential.

Basic Job Duties for Surface Miners:

  • Operating heavy equipment including: dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, rollers, compactors, cranes, artic/rock trucks etc.
  • Operating heavy equipment in a safe, productive and efficient manner.
  • Work in areas of uneven terrain.
  • Other laborer duties as required.

Job Requirements Surface Miners:

  • At least 1 year of dedicated heavy equipment operation experience.
  • MSHA Certification (Preferred) (We can train if necessary).
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Ability / willingness to work any shift assigned (days, swings and graves (Required)
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen, and background check, MVR .

Physical Requirements for the Surface Miners

  • Ability to work up to 12 hour shifts, both days or nights
  • Ability to routinely lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to kneel, bend and stoop down for prolonged periods of time.

· · Ability to work free of any medications, OTC drugs, or other supplements that impede concentrations, focus, judgment, observation, or otherwise perform all work tasks safely.

Safety:

All duties and responsibilities must be conducted in a safe, clean and productive manner. It is a requirement to comply with all Health and Safety requirements established by JENNMAR Services.

Schedule

Morning, Evening, Graveyard (required)

Compensation of the Surface Miners:

· $25 -$35 a hour (DOE)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance


License/Certification:


  • Driver's License (Required)


Work Location: In person