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Sparrow Company

Mining Engineer

Victorville, CA · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Mine Manager Position: Full-Time Position Summary The Mine Engineer is responsible for planning ... Provide daily technical support to mining operations to improve productivity, equipment utilization ...

Sparrow Company

Mining Engineer

Victorville, CA

Mine Manager Position: Full-Time Position Summary The Mine Engineer is responsible for planning ... Provide daily technical support to mining operations to improve productivity, equipment utilization ...

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Imerys

Mining Engineer

Andersonville, GA · On-site

The Position Mining Engineer Job Summary The Mining Engineer is responsible for mine planning ... Position Type Full time and Permanent Only technical issues will be monitored through the below ...

Graymont Limited

Senior Mining Engineer

Sandy, UT · On-site

United States - UT - Sandy Senior Mining Engineer Full-time, Permanent Sandy, UT - Hybrid Graymont ... Proven ability to lead technical evaluations and support quarry operations through optimization and ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Support due diligence and technical audits * Act as peer reviewer of drawings, specifications, mine ... Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 18/06/2026 04:06:20 Req ID: 1006366 #additional Stantec ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Support due diligence and technical audits * Act as peer reviewer of drawings, specifications, mine ... Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 18/06/2026 04:06:20 Req ID: 1006366 #additional Stantec ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Support due diligence and technical audits * Act as peer reviewer of drawings, specifications, mine ... Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 18/06/2026 04:06:20 Req ID: 1006366 Stantec provides equal ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Support due diligence and technical audits * Act as peer reviewer of drawings, specifications, mine ... Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 18/06/2026 04:06:20 Req ID: 1006366 #additional Stantec ...

Slrconsulting

Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

$90K - $110K/yr

SLR is currently seeking a full-time Mine Planning Engineer. This position will center on open pit ... technical writing skills Desire to work toward qualification as a Qualified Person (QP) in 5-10 ...

SLR Consulting Limited

Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

SLR is currently seeking a full-time Mine Planning Engineer. This position will center on open pit ... technical writing skills • Desire to work toward qualification as a Qualified Person (QP) in 5-10 ...

WSP

Early Career Mining Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Early Career Mining Engineer ... Work collaboratively with engineers and technical staff to develop the skills and procedures needed ...

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How much do full time technical mining jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time technical mining in the United States is $156,348.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Technical Mining vs Full Time Mining Technician?

AspectFull Time Technical MiningFull Time Mining Technician
Required CredentialsMining engineering degree, technical certificationsHigh school diploma, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentMining sites, technical officesMining sites, equipment operation areas
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, engineering firmsMining companies, contractors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Full Time Technical Mining roles typically require a mining engineering degree and focus on technical planning, design, and project management. In contrast, Full Time Mining Technicians usually hold technical certifications and focus on equipment operation, maintenance, and on-site support. Both roles are essential in the mining industry but differ in education requirements and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Technical Mining job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $156,348 per year, or $75.2 per hour.

Mining Engineer

Sparrow Company

Victorville, CA • On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Description: Mine Engineer
Reports To: Mine Manager
Position: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Mine Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and optimizing safe, efficient, and cost-effective mining operations supporting cement raw material production. This role operates in a mining environment and works closely with the Mine Manager, operations, maintenance, geology, and environmental teams to ensure production targets are met while maintaining strict safety, quality, and regulatory compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain short-, medium-, and long-term mine plans for limestone and associated raw materials used in cement production.
  • Design mine layouts, pit phases, haul roads, benches, and blasting patterns to optimize production and material quality.
  • Prepare and update production schedules, forecasts, and reserve models.
  • Conduct geotechnical evaluations and slope stability analyses to ensure safe pit design.
  • Provide daily technical support to mining operations to improve productivity, equipment utilization, and cost control.
  • Analyze drilling, blasting, loading, and hauling performance; recommend improvements.
  • Monitor raw material quality and blending requirements in coordination with plant and quality teams.
  • Support site safety programs and ensure mine designs and operating plans comply with MSHA, environmental permits, and company standards.
  • Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action development.
  • Assist with permitting documentation, reclamation planning, and environmental monitoring as required.
  • Maintain mine engineering databases, drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Generate regular reports on production performance, costs, reserves, and key engineering metrics.
  • Utilize mine planning and design software to analyze data and support decision-making.
  • Work closely with the Mine Manager to support operational goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, geology, and plant personnel to align mine output with cement plant requirements.
  • Support contractors and vendors related to drilling, blasting, surveying, and engineering services.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3-7+ years of mining engineering experience, preferably in cement, limestone, or aggregate mining.
  • Working knowledge of surface mining methods and heavy mobile equipment.
  • Strong understanding of mine safety standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency with mine planning and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Micromine/Surpac, ArcGIS, or similar)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
  • Experience working at remote mine sites.
  • Familiarity with drilling and blasting design and optimization.
  • Experience supporting cement plant raw material requirements and quality control.
  • Experience with greenfield mining, brownfield mining, pioneering, exploration and reclamation.

Work Environment & Conditions
  • Position requires on-site presence.
  • Exposure to active mining operations, heavy equipment, and varying weather conditions.
  • Travel within the site and occasional off-site travel may be required.
  • Must be able to work safely in a demanding industrial environment.

Physical & Safety Requirements
  • Ability to walk uneven terrain and access active mining areas.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment for self and others.

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