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Gold Mining Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

i-80 Gold Corp.

Operations Controller

Reno, NV · On-site

Experience supporting gold mining operations, including open pit, underground, heap leach. * Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with ERP systems. * Strong knowledge of budgeting ...

Atlas Copco

Key Account Sales - Reno

Reno, NV · On-site +1

Call on gold mining operations, processing facilities, contractors, and industrial end users to identify pump system applications and opportunities * Meet regularly with existing clients to grow ...

IJW Whiskey Company

Sr. Mine Engineer

Lovelock, NV · On-site

$120K/yr

S.-based gold development company backed by Waterton Mining. The Spring Valley Gold Project is located in the prolific Humboldt Range, an area with approximately 60 million ounces of gold endowment ...

i-80 Gold Corp.

Office Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

At i-80 Gold, we are committed to establishing Nevada's next leading mid-tier gold producer ... remote mining sites. This role involves handling sensitive corporate data and maintaining ...

IJW Whiskey Company

Procurement Specialist

Reno, NV · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

S.-based gold development company backed by Waterton Mining. The company is focused on advancing the Spring Valley Gold Project in Pershing County, Nevada, and specializes in taking high potential ...

IJW Whiskey Company

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$150K/yr

S.-based gold development company backed by Waterton Mining. The Spring Valley Project is located in the prolific Humboldt Range, an area with approximately 60 million ounces of gold endowment within ...

AECOM

Mineral Processing Practice Leader

Reno, NV

$103K - $134K/yr

... leading mining and minerals practice. Responsibilities and scope include: * Lead the growth ... Precious metals (gold, silver, PGMs) * Critical minerals (lithium, cobalt, rare earths)

AECOM

Mineral Processing Practice Leader

Reno, NV · On-site

$180K - $250K/yr

... leading mining and minerals practice. Responsibilities and scope include: * Lead the growth ... Precious metals (gold, silver, PGMs) * Critical minerals (lithium, cobalt, rare earths)

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How much do gold mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for gold mining in Reno, NV is $26.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.27 and $29.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Gold Mining job?

A gold mining job involves extracting gold from the earth through various methods, such as open-pit or underground mining. Workers in gold mining may take on roles such as equipment operators, geologists, engineers, or laborers, depending on expertise and experience. These jobs often require physical labor, working in remote locations, and following strict safety protocols. Gold mining plays a crucial role in supplying gold for industries like jewelry, electronics, and investment markets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gold Mining position, and why are they important?

To thrive in gold mining, you need a solid understanding of geology, mining methods, machinery operation, and basic safety protocols, often supported by relevant vocational training or certifications. Familiarity with heavy equipment, GPS technology, and mine safety certifications such as MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) are commonly required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for maximizing efficiency and safety. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, productive extraction of gold and for maintaining compliance with environmental and industry regulations.

What is the typical work environment like for someone working in gold mining?

Gold mining professionals often work in remote outdoor locations, such as open-pit or underground mines, where conditions can be physically demanding and weather can be unpredictable. Teams are usually made up of miners, engineers, equipment operators, and supervisors who collaborate closely to ensure efficient and safe extraction processes. Shifts can include long hours and rotating schedules, with strict adherence to safety protocols. Despite the demanding environment, many find the camaraderie and opportunity for career advancement within large mining operations to be rewarding.

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Sales Engineer-Hard Rock Mining (Western Region)

Sales Engineer-Hard Rock Mining (Western Region)

Valley Rubber

Minden, NV

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

GRT Rubber is seeking a motivated and experienced Sales Representative to help us expand our presence in the hard rock mining sector, with a focus on copper and gold operations across the Western U.S. Territory.

This role is positioned to open up new hard rock end customers, further develop existing customers, and enable the person in this position to begin familiarizing themselves with GRT Rubber's solutions and transfer systems. You will represent our full suite of high-performance wear solutions and material handling products tailored to the demands of hard rock applications - helping mining operations reduce downtime and maximize throughput.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote and sell GRT Rubber products and systems into hard rock mining operations, especially in copper and gold mining segments.
  • Identify and pursue new customer opportunities while nurturing and expanding existing accounts.
  • Learn and communicate the technical value of GRT Rubber's wear-resistant materials, transfer systems, and rubber-based solutions.
  • Build strong relationships with site personnel, procurement teams, engineers, and decision-makers.
  • Conduct site visits, deliver technical presentations, and coordinate product demos and on-site training.
  • Provide feedback to internal teams to support product development, innovation, and customer success.
  • Accurately manage sales activity, pipeline data, and forecasting using CRM tools.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of industry trends, competitors, and market conditions within the Western U.S.

Qualifications Required:

  • 3–5+ years of sales experience in mining, heavy industrial, or equipment sectors.
  • Demonstrated success selling to hard rock operations (copper, gold, or similar).
  • Technical aptitude in crushing, screening, conveying systems, or wear materials.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Self-starter with strong time-management skills and willingness to travel up to 60%.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
  • Familiarity with GRT Rubber products, wear-resistant systems, or transfer points.
  • Existing contacts in major mining companies (e.g., Freeport-McMoRan, Newmont, Barrick).
  • CRM proficiency (e.g., Salesforce).
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Why GRT Rubber?

GRT Rubber is a leading manufacturer of engineered rubber products for industrial markets, delivering durable, high-performance solutions for demanding applications. We are expanding our footprint in the hard rock mining industry, and this role is critical to that growth.

You'll work with a supportive, innovative team dedicated to helping mining operations reduce costs, improve reliability, and stay competitive in a challenging market.

We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary and bonus structure
  • Company vehicle allowance
  • Health, dental, vision & life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Supportive, growth-oriented culture
  • Career development opportunities within a growing company

*The ideal candidate will be geographically located in Nevada, Utah, or Arizona.

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