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Fly In Fly Out Mining Jobs in Gillette, WY (NOW HIRING)

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Gillette, WY

Plan, brief, fly, and debrief missions in jets, helicopters, turboprops, and other tactical aircraft to conduct strike, air superiority, anti submarine warfare, maritime patrol, electronic warfare ...

Turner Staffing Group

Mining Electrician

Gillette, WY · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

This role will carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance to fixed and mobile plant in an open cut environments. Duties will include: * Visibly support and champion our client's Mission and ...

Wood PLC

Technician-Upton

Gillette, WY · On-site

$37K - $47K/yr

Wood is currently recruiting Technicians to join our team based out of Upton, Wyoming, which is ... Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required Responsibilities

Wood PLC

Technician-Upton

Gillette, WY · On-site

Wood is currently recruiting Technicians to join our team based out of Upton, Wyoming, which is ... With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle ...

Wyoming Rents

Shop Welder - DSS

Gillette, WY

... and mining equipment parts. Various levels of knowledge and abilities in the Essential Functions ... to work out of town occasionally. · Work overtime as needed. QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILL ...

Wyoming Rents

Shop Welder - DSS

Gillette, WY · On-site

... and mining equipment parts. Various levels of knowledge and abilities in the Essential Functions ... to work out of town occasionally. • Work overtime as needed. QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILL ...

Interstate Companies Inc

Welder/Millwright

Gillette, WY · On-site

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

... mining, oil and gas, power generation, and processing customers. The ideal candidate must live or ... carry out Pride in Service in every interaction, every single day! Welder/Millwright Job ...

Komatsu

Electric Motor Mechanic

Gillette, WY

Key Job Responsibilities * Assist in laying out and performing repairs with accuracy and quality ... mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs ...

Komatsu

Electric Motor Mechanic

Gillette, WY · On-site

Key Job Responsibilities * Assist in laying out and performing repairs with accuracy and quality ... mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs ...

Komatsu

Field Service Technician (Shovels)

Gillette, WY · On-site

Concentrated mental and visual attention in laying out or otherwise performing complex work due to ... mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for fly in fly out mining in Gillette, WY is $184,709.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $172,700.00 and $208,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fly in fly out mining?

A Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) mining job is a work arrangement where employees travel to remote mine sites for a set period, usually working long shifts, before flying back home for their scheduled time off. These jobs are common in the mining industry, where operations are located far from major cities. Companies typically provide flights, accommodation, and meals while workers are on-site. FIFO roles can be demanding due to long hours and time away from family, but they often offer competitive salaries and benefits.

What should I expect from the work schedule and accommodation in a fly in fly out mining position?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Mining jobs typically follow rostered schedules such as two weeks on-site followed by one week off, which means you will spend extended periods away from home. During your shift, accommodation is usually provided in purpose-built camps with amenities like meals, laundry facilities, and recreational spaces. While the hours can be long and physically demanding, many find the structured roster allows for substantial time off between rotations. It's important to be prepared for communal living and the remote nature of mining sites, but these arrangements are designed to support workers’ comfort and well-being. The FIFO model also offers unique networking opportunities with industry professionals from across the country.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a fly in fly out mining position?

To thrive in a Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Mining role, you need a solid understanding of mining operations, safety protocols, and relevant trade or technical qualifications such as a mining engineering degree or certification in heavy machinery operation. Familiarity with mining equipment, safety management systems, and adherence to industry regulations is crucial. Strong teamwork, resilience, and adaptability to remote environments are essential soft skills in this field. These competencies enable safe, efficient operations and help employees manage the unique challenges of extended time away from home.

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Infographic showing various Fly In Fly Out Mining job openings in Gillette, WY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $184,709 per year, or $88.8 per hour.

Kiewit Mining Group - Senior Mining Engineer

Kiewit Corporation

Gillette, WY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 80 rated construction

Job description

Requisition ID: 173155 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Mining District 

Department: Field Operations 

Market: Mining 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

As a Senior Mining Engineer, you will support Kiewit Mining operations throughout North America. This position is responsible for overseeing the development of short-range plans, work packages, long range planning and estimating, developing annual budgets, design work, training and mentoring Field Engineers and overall support of our mining and construction teams.  Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required.  

District Overview

Kiewit Mining Group has grown steadily to become one of North America's leading contract mining companies operating in various commodities, including gold, coal, oil sands, iron ore, phosphate, talc, and aggregates. We are built on a solid foundation of safety, quality, production and integrity. 

As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides wholistic solutions to the industry that are unmatched. 

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom designed to meet our shared needs. 
 

This position will be based out of Soda Springs, ID.

Responsibilities

Support and implement short range and long range mine planning operations to support active mines, mine infrastructure projects and other heavy civil related projects
Cost tracking and developing annual and life of mine budgets
Special projects
Design, develop work plans and costs to support projects for mining activities 
Ability to manage and oversee these projects, including supporting or directly supervising employees performing this work
Train and support Field Engineers new to the company and projects we support
Perform estimates for new contract opportunities

Qualifications

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Mining, Civil, Geological, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other natural science engineering fields.
3+ years of experience
Ability to travel and relocate as needed
Mining, Mining Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred
Ability to freely access all points of a project site in a wide-ranging climates and environments, including the ability to climb off and on equipment 
Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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