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Commercial Tire Inc

OTR Mine Tire Technician

Roosevelt, UT · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title: OTR Mine Tire Technician Reports to: Manager (or similar position) FLSA Status: Non ... Valid CDL license and Insurable Driving Record * 3 years of tire industry related experience * TIA ...

Commercial Tire Inc

OTR Mine Tire Technician

Orem, UT · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title: OTR Mine Tire Technician Reports to: Manager (or similar position) FLSA Status: Non ... Valid CDL license and Insurable Driving Record * 3 years of tire industry related experience * TIA ...

Commercial Tire Inc

OTR Mine Tire Technician

Vernal, UT · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title: OTR Mine Tire Technician Reports to: Manager (or similar position) FLSA Status: Non ... Valid CDL license and Insurable Driving Record * 3 years of tire industry related experience * TIA ...

Commercial Tire Inc

OTR Mine Tire Technician

Ogden, UT · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title: OTR Mine Tire Technician Reports to: Manager (or similar position) FLSA Status: Non ... Valid CDL license and Insurable Driving Record * 3 years of tire industry related experience * TIA ...

Professional Recruiters

Field Service Technician

Sandy, UT · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

... mine site operations and grinding mill maintenance (especially relining). * Established network within the North American mining sector. Licenses & Requirements * Valid U.S. or Canadian driver ...

Stantec

Senior Surface Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Familiar with Mine Health and Safety Regulations * Valid driver's license required Education and Experience * Minimum of a B.S. in Mining, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering * Minimum of 10 to 15 ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Provide expert mine planning support using your operations experience and Deswik Mine Planning ... Be a driver of safety in your project work and onsite * Promote a positive and collaborative work ...

Simplot Company

Surveyor (Vernal, UT)

Vernal, UT · On-site

SummaryThis position is responsible for mine survey control.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Key ... This includes having a valid driver's license in order to operate the vehicles.Assists with ...

Geotemps / Geopros

Field Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Remote mine site and man-camp based position * 12-hour shifts (day and night rotations) * Extended ... Valid driver's license required * Degree in Geology, Earth Science, or Engineering preferred

Simplot

Surveyor (Vernal, UT)

Vernal, UT

Summary This position is responsible for mine survey control. Key Responsibilities The Key ... This includes having a valid driver's license in order to operate the vehicles. * Assists with ...

Simplot

Surveyor (Vernal, UT)

Vernal, UT · On-site

Summary This position is responsible for mine survey control. Key Responsibilities The Key ... This includes having a valid driver's license in order to operate the vehicles. * Assists with ...

Geotemps Inc

Field Technician

Salt Lake City, UT

$35 - $38/hr

Remote mine site and man-camp based position * 12-hour shifts (day and night rotations) * Extended ... Valid driver's license required * Degree in Geology, Earth Science, or Engineering preferred

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How much do mine driver jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for mine driver in Utah is $81,190.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $99,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mine Driver vs Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectMine DriverHeavy Equipment Operator
CertificationsCommercial Driver’s License (CDL), specific mining certificationsOperator certifications for specific machinery (e.g., bulldozers, excavators)
Work EnvironmentMining sites, underground or surface minesConstruction sites, mining, or industrial settings
Job DutiesTransporting mined materials within the site, operating dump trucksOperating various heavy machinery for excavation, loading, and site preparation

While both roles involve operating large vehicles and machinery in mining environments, Mine Drivers primarily focus on transporting materials within the mine using specialized trucks, whereas Heavy Equipment Operators handle a variety of machinery for excavation and site development. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mine driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mine Driver, you need a valid heavy vehicle license, knowledge of mining operations, and experience operating large mining trucks and equipment. Familiarity with fleet management systems, safety protocols, and sometimes certifications like MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) training are typically required. Strong attention to detail, situational awareness, and excellent communication help ensure safe and efficient operations in a team environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety standards, minimizing accidents, and achieving productivity targets in challenging mining conditions.

What is a mine driver?

Mine Drivers are skilled professionals responsible for operating heavy vehicles and machinery used to transport minerals, ore, equipment, or personnel within mining sites. They typically drive haul trucks, loaders, or other specialized vehicles in underground or open-pit mines. Mine Drivers must adhere to strict safety protocols and play a crucial role in ensuring efficient and safe operations within the mining industry.

What are some common challenges faced by mine drivers, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Mine Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating confined underground spaces, maintaining safety protocols, and managing fatigue during long shifts. Effective communication with dispatchers and fellow workers is crucial to coordinate vehicle movements and avoid accidents. Regular training on equipment operation and safety procedures, along with strict adherence to scheduled breaks, helps minimize risks and ensures efficient workflow. Working as part of a close-knit team, Mine Drivers can support each other by promptly reporting hazards and participating in ongoing safety discussions.
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Infographic showing various Mine Driver job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,190 per year, or $39 per hour.

OTR Mine Tire Technician

Commercial Tire Inc

Roosevelt, UT • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 363 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

At Commercial Tire, we believe great people build great companies. As a proudly employee-owned organization, every team member has a stake in our success. Full-time employees enjoy outstanding benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, stock ownership opportunities, a strong 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.


If you’re looking for a career where you’re valued, supported, and set up to grow, we’d love to meet you.


Job Title: OTR Mine Tire Technician

Reports to: Manager (or similar position)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Job Type: Full-Time

POSITION OVERVIEW - Customer location is in Afton, WY

Maintains existing customer by servicing all tire needs to ensure that the customer is aware of industry best practices. Responsible for mounting, dismounting, and repairs. This position is responsible for the safe execution of OTR/Earthmover tires, Mining, support vehicles, commercial and light duty tires as well.


This position pays 28.00 to 32.00 (DOE) and is at the customer’s location in Afton WY. This is a 2-week on and 2 week off schedule. Housing is provided for the employee.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Inspects and diagnose service and tire problems on customer vehicles. Communicate necessary repairs and/or replacement of parts, recommend additional preventative services.
  • Provides excellent customer service to existing accounts by staying in touch, immediate follow-up and resolving issues
  • Completes service orders, work orders and all other required paperwork. It is required to turn in daily at the end of shift.
  • Operate air compressor, impact gun and other various machines and tools.
  • Maintains vehicle cleanliness and mechanical maintenance, and ensures vehicle registration, insurance, safety and OSHA materials and devices are up-to-date. This is required along with a pre shift and post shift inspection on all company vehicles.
  • Tire work Mount and dismount, air pressure checks and repairs. Determine repairable tire conditions and make such repairs.
  • Active role in knowledge of product and service.
  • Show up in a clean company provided uniform at the start of every shift.
  • Performs fleet inspections and provides excellent inspection and survey forms.
  • Review work orders and discuss with supervisors.
  • Able to use systems to properly document any survey or tire issue.
  • Supports company safety and operational standards and adheres to all audit requirements
  • MSHA is required to start. TIA 200 and 300 required within the first year of employment.
  • Maintains equipment to required standards.
  • Demonstrates the ability to conform to DOT and Commercial Tire driving requirement.
  • Meets or exceeds managements productivity goals
  • Responsible for training and assisting others at store to safely perform tire changes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Competencies and Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Mechanical skills and computer skills
  • Self Starter

QUALIFICATIONS – Required

  • Valid CDL license and Insurable Driving Record
  • 3 years of tire industry related experience
  • TIA Basic Auto 200, TIA CST level 300 within the first year of employment
  • TIA Certified Earthmover
  • Must have operated a service truck with boom for at least 1 year
  • MSHA Certified.
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)



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