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Copper World Inc

Mine Ops Lead

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

... development and efficient operations. This role will be located at the Copper World Project ... Experience operating, managing, and optimizing the use of small earthwork equipment. Technical and ...

Copper World Inc

Mine Laborer I

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

... mine development and efficient operations. NOTE: This is not intended to be all-inclusive ... Work on various small earthwork projects around the site * Help maintain and manage the water ...

Copper World Inc

Mine Laborer II

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

... mine development and efficient operations. NOTE: This is not intended to be all-inclusive ... Work on various small earthwork projects around the site * Help maintain and manage the water ...

Copper World Inc

Mine Operator II

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

... mine development and efficient operations. Mission: To create sustainable value and strong returns ... Work on various small earthwork projects around the site * Work with the training department to ...

HudBay Minerals

Mine Operator II

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

... mine development and efficient operations. Mission: To create sustainable value and strong returns ... Work on various small earthwork projects around the site * Work with the training department to ...

Copper World Inc

Mine Operator I

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

... mine development and efficient operations. NOTE: This is not intended to be all-inclusive ... Work on various small earthwork projects around the site * Work with the training department to ...

Grandir UK

Sr. Mine Engineer

Eureka, NV · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines ... Join us during this period of rapid growth within a collaborative, small team setting with a flat ...

i-80 Gold Corp.

Sr. Mine Engineer

Eureka, NV · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines ... Join us during this period of rapid growth within a collaborative, small team setting with a flat ...

Imerys

Mine Manager

Quincy, WA

As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly ... Formulates department schedules and communicates such to supervisors and hourly personnel for ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Mine Manager

Clarksville, TN · On-site

... development of employees (performance management, hiring, firing, supervision, training ... Effectively schedule and direct the hourly workforce to meet production goals and objectives.

i-80 Gold Corp.

Mine Engineer

Eureka, NV · On-site

Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines ... Join us during this period of rapid growth within a collaborative, small team setting with a flat ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly small mine development in the United States is $38.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.37 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Small Mine Development vs Hourly Small Mine Maintenance?

AspectHourly Small Mine DevelopmentHourly Small Mine Maintenance
Primary FocusConstructing and developing new mine sites, including excavation and infrastructure setupMaintaining and repairing existing mining equipment and facilities
Skills & CertificationsHeavy equipment operation, excavation, safety certificationsEquipment repair, troubleshooting, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentActive construction sites, outdoor, variable conditionsMine sites, equipment workshops, outdoor and indoor

Hourly Small Mine Development focuses on building and developing new mine sites, requiring excavation and construction skills. In contrast, Hourly Small Mine Maintenance involves repairing and maintaining existing equipment and infrastructure. Both roles require safety certifications and operate in outdoor mining environments, but their core tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Small Mine Development job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,420 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

Experienced Electrician - Archimedes/Ruby Hill Mine

Small Mine Development

Eureka, NV

$25.25 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Small Mine Development builds and operates America’s underground mines. Our mission is to be the leader in safe, productive and innovative mining solutions. We are seeking motivated, self-starters, that can work safely while ensuring production goals are met. By joining our team, you will be tasked with hard yet very rewarding work that provides opportunities for career development and advancement.

Position: Experienced Electrician
Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly Wage (Depending on Experience) + safety and production bonus
Schedule: 7 on 7 off, 12-hour shifts
Area: Eureka, Nevada - Archimedes Underground Mine

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Electrical Superintendent, electricians are responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mobile and stationary underground mining electrical equipment. Our electricians are tasked with carrying out duties that ensure electrical safety and support to the mining advance. Those responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • High Voltage Electrical – Install, terminate, and repair HV cable 13800/4160V.
  • MLCs and Sub-Stations – Install, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and clean as necessary. Inspect on a planned maintenance schedule.
  • 480 Volt Electrical – Install and maintain fan and pump starters, VFDs, and terminators. Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits on equipment (e.g., drills, bolters, light vehicles, forklifts, etc.) this includes 480VAC, 120VAC, 24VAC, 24VDC, 12VDC. Maintaining and or calibrating fixed equipment, such as batch plants, RPM plants, compressors, shops, offices, generators, or wash bays.
  • Lighting – Install and repair all surface and underground lighting.
  • Communications – Install, inspect, and repair leaky feeder and page phone systems.
  • Safety – Inspect for any potential electrical citations and repair as needed.
  • Equipment Maintenance – Assist equipment mechanics during down time.

Experience and Qualification Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Work with a safety-first mind set and maintain situational awareness at all times.
  • Hold a current MSHA Certificate (5000-23) in underground metal/non-metal mining.
  • Possess knowledge and understanding of all underground (hard rock) mining electrical applications.
  • Be proficient in interpreting electrical schematics.
  • Have the ability to work alone.
  • Have experience and ability to efficiently install utilities.
  • Have the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. and work in year-round weather conditions.

Beneficial Skills but not required:

  • Operation experience of underground support equipment, e.g., skid steers, forklifts, manlifts and other equipment.

Benefits

We offer a strong benefits plan including:

  • 401k
  • Enrollment in ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Various insurance offerings through Colonial, including life and short-term disability
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Transportation to and from job site
  • Contributions to position specific Continuing Education

Small Mine Development, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are a Drug Free Workplace. Career candidates must pass a drug screen.


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