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Mine Engineer I

Bayard, NM · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

Where You Will Work Chino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic ... Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle * Internal progression opportunities

Mine Engineer I

Tyrone, NM · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

Apply Today! Where You Will Work Tyrone is an open-pit copper mining complex located in Grant ... Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle * Internal progression opportunities

Mine Engineer I

Bayard, NM · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

Where You Will Work Chino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic ... based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.

Mine Engineer I

Tyrone, NM · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

Apply Today. Where You Will Work Tyrone is an open-pit copper mining complex located in Grant ... This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on ...

Mine Engineer II

Bayard, NM · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

Develop mining plans based on all available geological information to support short and/or long ... Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle  * Internal progression ...

Mine Engineer II

Bayard, NM · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

Develop mining plans based on all available geological information to support short and/or long ... Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle * Internal progression opportunities

Mine Engineer II

Tyrone, NM · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

What You Will Do Develop mining plans based on all available geological information to support ... home and vehicle Internal progression opportunities Learn more about our competitive and ...

Komatsu is offering a paid temp-to-hire entry-level apprenticeship for an Electrician! In this role ... Shop-based rewiring of electrical components and cabinets * Field work rewiring shovels during ...

Komatsu is offering a paid temp-to-hire entry-level apprenticeship for an Electrician! In this role ... Shop-based rewiring of electrical components and cabinets * Field work rewiring shovels during ...

Develop mining plans based on all available geological information to support short and/or long ... Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle   * Internal progression ...

Mine Engineer II

Bayard, NM · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

What You Will Do Develop mining plans based on all available geological information to support ... home and vehicle Internal progression opportunities Learn more about our competitive and ...

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How much do home based mining apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based mining apprenticeship in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Mining Apprenticeship vs Mining Technician?

AspectHome Based Mining ApprenticeshipMining Technician
CredentialsTypically requires basic mining certifications or related courseworkRequires technical certifications or associate degree in mining technology
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote or home-based with occasional site visitsOn-site at mining locations or facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by mining companies for training new workers remotelyEmployed directly at mining sites or companies
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched by individuals seeking remote training options in miningCompared for on-site technical roles in mining industry

The Home Based Mining Apprenticeship offers remote training opportunities with minimal on-site work, ideal for beginners or those seeking flexible learning. In contrast, Mining Technicians work directly at mining sites, performing technical tasks and maintenance. Both roles are essential in the mining industry but differ mainly in work environment and required certifications.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Mining Apprenticeship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,919 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

$75K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!
Where You Will Work
Chino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic mining community of Silver City in southwestern New Mexico. The historic Chino mine was among the world's first low-grade, open-pit copper mines. Today, the operation consists of a 36,000-metric-ton-per-day concentrator that produces copper and a 150-million-pound-per-year solvent extraction/electrowinning plant that produces copper cathode from solution generated by run-of-mine leaching.
The community of Silver City boasts various restaurants, arts, entertainment, cliff dwellings, festivals and much more. Residents and visitors enjoy gentle four seasons, with three hundred days of sunshine a year and low humidity. From unique shopping finds in the galleries to everyday groceries, schools and housing, there are numerous amenities for everyone. Visit Silver City to learn more.
This position may be eligible for Freeport-McMoRan immigration work visa sponsorship.
What You Will Do
  • Assists in the planning and performing of mining engineering duties related to development and production at assigned site
  • Assists in the development of mining plans to support short and/or long-range planning and production goals
  • Participates in engineering feasibility studies to define proper mining methods, equipment selection, mine site facilities, and manpower and production requirements.
  • Monitors mining methods and equipment, with a view to improving performance
  • Assists in developing and managing mine, mine ventilation, waste dumps and stockpile designs
  • Assists in identifying courses of action to improve safety, operational efficiencies, control production costs and protect the environment.
  • Perform other duties as required

What You Bring To Freeport
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining or Geological Engineering with no experience required
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of mining engineering
  • Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions. Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Preferred Qualifications
What We Offer You
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $75,000 -$104,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.
  • Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
  • Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
  • Internal progression opportunities
  • Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

What We Require
  • Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
  • Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
  • Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.
  • Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com.

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