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WSP

Mine Waste Civil/Geotechnical Engineer

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to ... Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. * Project ...

WSP

Mine Waste Civil/Geotechnical Engineer

Lakewood, CO · On-site +1

$75K - $110K/yr

Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to ... Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. * Project ...

Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.

Health and Safety Lead

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

Accompanies MSHA/OSHA/State Mine Inspectors and document regulated field activities. * Conducts ... Bachelor's degree in a technical mining related discipline with at least one summer internship ...

Lhoist Group

Mining Engineer

Calera, AL · On-site

The position will supervise interns, technicians, and contractors. The position will work closely ... Assure that the mine plan is consistent with the highest standards for health and safety of the ...

Lhoist Group

Mining Engineer

Calera, AL

The position will supervise interns, technicians, and contractors. The position will work closely ... Assure that the mine plan is consistent with the highest standards for health and safety of the ...

Sibanye Stillwater

Engineer - Rock Mechanics

Nye, MT · On-site

$78K/yr

Stillwater Mine - Nye, MTSchedule:5x4, 4x5 - 11.5-hour daysJob Responsibilities and Duties:At ... Promote and maintain a safe work environment, safe work practices, and a strong safety culture.

Lonmin

Engineer - Rock Mechanics

Nye, MT

Stillwater Mine - Nye, MT Schedule: 5x4, 4x5 - 11.5-hour days Job Responsibilities and Duties: At ... Promote and maintain a safe work environment, safe work practices, and a strong safety culture.

Warrior Met Coal, Inc.

Industrial Engineer

Brookwood, AL · On-site

$62K - $84K/yr

... health or safety rules or legal requirements. Job Objective: Has no formal role in managing ... Facilitate the completion of mine activities by planning and supervising construction ...

Sibanye Stillwater

Engineer - Rock Mechanics

MT · On-site

$78K/yr

Stillwater Mine - Nye, MT Schedule: 5x4, 4x5 - 11.5-hour days Job Responsibilities and Duties: At ... Promote and maintain a safe work environment, safe work practices, and a strong safety culture.

Warrior Met Coal

Industrial Engineer

Brookwood, AL

$62K - $84K/yr

... health or safety rules or legal requirements. Job Objective: Has no formal role in managing ... Facilitate the completion of mine activities by planning and supervising construction ...

WSP

Early Career Mining Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Your Impact * Demonstrate a Safety-First focus. * Conduct a full range of mining engineering ... Previous internship and relevant experience in underground & surface mine planning, design and ...

WSP

Early Career Mining Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

Your Impact * Demonstrate a Safety-First focus. * Conduct a full range of mining engineering ... Previous internship and relevant experience in underground & surface mine planning, design and ...

Freeport McMoRan

Health and Safety Lead

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

Accompanies MSHA/OSHA/State Mine Inspectors and document regulated field activities. * Conducts ... Bachelor's degree in a technical mining related discipline with at least one summer internship ...

Freeport McMoRan

Health and Safety Lead

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$75K - $104K/yr

Accompanies MSHA/OSHA/State Mine Inspectors and document regulated field activities. Conducts ... internship experience (or equivalent) working in mining or industrial environment. Preferred ...

Coeur Mining

Exploration Geologist

Lovelock, NV · On-site

Following commercial production in 2024, the mine is ramping up toward tripling historical ... Recent graduate with internship/hands on experience to be considered. * Academic or working ...

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How much do internship mine safety jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship mine safety in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship mine safety?

Internship mine safety positions are temporary roles designed for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in the field of mine safety. Interns work under the supervision of experienced safety professionals, learning about hazard identification, safety protocols, compliance with regulations, and risk management in mining environments. These internships help individuals understand the importance of safety in mining operations and prepare them for future careers in mine safety or related fields. Typical responsibilities may include conducting safety inspections, assisting with training sessions, and helping to implement safety programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship mine safety?

To thrive as an Internship Mine Safety professional, you need a foundational understanding of mining operations, occupational health and safety principles, and typically be pursuing or holding a degree in mining engineering, geology, or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems, MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) regulations, and hazard identification tools is often required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving help interns stand out. These skills ensure compliance with safety regulations, minimize risk, and support a healthy work environment in mining operations.

What types of hands-on experiences can I expect during a mine safety internship?

As a Mine Safety intern, you can expect to participate in site inspections, assist with safety audits, and observe compliance checks alongside experienced safety professionals. You'll gain exposure to daily safety briefings, learn to identify potential hazards, and help implement safety protocols. Interns often collaborate with engineers, miners, and safety managers, providing a well-rounded view of both operational and regulatory aspects of mine safety. These hands-on experiences are designed to build your practical skills and prepare you for a future career in mining safety.

What is the difference between Internship Mine Safety vs Mine Safety Technician?

AspectInternship Mine SafetyMine Safety Technician
CredentialsTypically pursuing or completed relevant safety certifications or degreesRequires OSHA certifications, safety training, and sometimes technical degrees
Work EnvironmentTemporary, educational setting, often on-site at mining operationsFull-time, on-site at mining sites, focusing on safety inspections and compliance
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by mining companies or safety organizations for studentsFull-time safety roles within mining companies or contractors

In summary, Internship Mine Safety is a temporary, educational experience aimed at gaining industry knowledge, while a Mine Safety Technician is a full-time role responsible for ensuring safety compliance at mining sites.

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Infographic showing various Internship Mine Safety job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Mine Planning Intern

50092 Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.

Amarillo, TX • On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Line of Business: Service & Support

About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

An internship with Heidelberg Materials is a unique experience. You’ll receive hands-on training and mentorship from some of the most talented professionals in the industry, while making meaningful contributions throughout your time with us. Interns also have opportunities to engage with senior leadership, participate in community initiatives, and build lasting connections with peers both inside and outside the workplace.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Participate in hands-on learning across quarry operations, including mine planning, safety, equipment evaluation, and process optimization
  • Develop short-, medium-, and long-term mine plans, including pit shell designs, stripping plans, waste development plans, and reclamation plans
  • Prepare geological models and perform resource and reserve estimations
  • Develop life-of-mine plans with phased development schedules, milestones, and cost inputs
  • Provide design parameters and volume calculations to support capital and acquisition projects
  • Collaborate with regional management, geologists, project managers, and engineers to evaluate mineral quantity and quality
  • Ensure mine plans align with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and company objectives

What Are We Looking For

  • Juniors or Seniors pursuing a BS in Mining, Civil Engineering, or Geologist
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills with demonstrated initiative and adaptability
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, build relationships, and think strategically
  • Experience with Carlson / AutoCAD software or any other mining and geological software.
  • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and customer-focused performance
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

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