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Seagate Development Group

Mine Mechanic

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Mine Mechanic Join a Team That Builds Southwest Florida Continental Infrastructure Group is seeking an experienced Mine Mechanic to join our Aggregate Operations team. If you take pride in diagnosing ...

Seagate Development Group

Mine Mechanic

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Mine Mechanic Join a Team That Builds Southwest Florida Continental Infrastructure Group is seeking an experienced Mine Mechanic to join our Aggregate Operations team. If you take pride in diagnosing ...

Imerys

Mine Manager

Quincy, WA

The Mine Manager follows long term mine planning guidance, establishes short to medium term mine plans as a support mechanism, assures consistent ore balance and maintains mining, quality and ...

the Doe Run company

Mine Trainee

Ellington, MO · On-site

$21.28/hr

Safely and efficiently hand scale or mechanically scale mine back and roof bolt, as needed * Crush ore and run skip pocket as needed * Gain a general knowledge of the mining cycle, including drilling ...

the Doe Run company

Mine Trainee

Centerville, MO · On-site

$21.28/hr

Safely and efficiently hand scale or mechanically scale mine back and roof bolt, as needed * Crush ore and run skip pocket as needed * Gain a general knowledge of the mining cycle, including drilling ...

Doe Run

Mine Trainee

Ellington, MO · On-site

$21.28/hr

Safely and efficiently hand scale or mechanically scale mine back and roof bolt, as needed * Crush ore and run skip pocket as needed * Gain a general knowledge of the mining cycle, including drilling ...

the Doe Run company

Mine Trainee

Bixby, MO · On-site

$21.28/hr

Safely and efficiently hand scale or mechanically scale mine back and roof bolt, as needed * Crush ore and run skip pocket as needed * Gain a general knowledge of the mining cycle, including drilling ...

Doe Run

Mine Trainee

Boss, MO · On-site

$21.28/hr

Safely and efficiently hand scale or mechanically scale mine back and roof bolt, as needed * Crush ore and run skip pocket as needed * Gain a general knowledge of the mining cycle, including drilling ...

Doe Run

Mine Trainee

Bixby, MO

$21.28/hr

Safely and efficiently hand scale or mechanically scale mine back and roof bolt, as needed * Crush ore and run skip pocket as needed * Gain a general knowledge of the mining cycle, including drilling ...

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How much do mine mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for mine mechanic in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mine mechanic?

Mine mechanics are skilled tradespeople responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting heavy machinery and equipment used in mining operations. Their work ensures that equipment such as drills, loaders, trucks, and conveyors operate safely and efficiently. Mine mechanics perform regular inspections, diagnose mechanical or electrical issues, and carry out both scheduled and emergency repairs, often in challenging environments. They play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and keeping mining sites productive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mine mechanic?

To thrive as a Mine Mechanic, you need a strong background in mechanical repair, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance, often supported by a vocational or technical diploma in diesel mechanics or heavy equipment maintenance. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hydraulics systems, and mining equipment such as loaders and haul trucks is essential, and certifications like MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and good teamwork skills set standout mine mechanics apart. These skills are critical to ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and maintain safety in challenging mining environments.

What are some common challenges faced by mine mechanics, and how can they effectively address them?

Mine Mechanics often work in remote and physically demanding environments where equipment is subject to heavy use and harsh conditions. Common challenges include diagnosing complex machinery issues under time constraints, ensuring safety compliance, and sourcing parts quickly for critical repairs. Effective communication with operators and supervisors, staying updated on equipment technology, and maintaining a proactive approach to preventive maintenance can help address these challenges. Building strong troubleshooting skills and fostering teamwork within the maintenance crew are also key to success.

What is the difference between Mine Mechanic vs Heavy Equipment Technician?

AspectMine MechanicHeavy Equipment Technician
CertificationsTypically requires ASE certifications, specialized mining equipment trainingRequires ASE certifications, general heavy equipment training
Work EnvironmentMining sites, underground or surface minesConstruction sites, quarries, industrial settings
Employer & IndustryMining companies, mineral extraction industryConstruction, agriculture, industrial equipment sectors
Job FocusMaintaining and repairing mining machineryMaintaining and repairing various heavy machinery

Both Mine Mechanics and Heavy Equipment Technicians work on large machinery, often require similar certifications, and operate in industrial environments. However, Mine Mechanics specialize in mining equipment used in mining operations, while Heavy Equipment Technicians focus on a broader range of heavy machinery across multiple industries.

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Infographic showing various Mine Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,613 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Mine Mechanic

Seagate Development Group

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Mine Mechanic
Join a Team That Builds Southwest Florida
Continental Infrastructure Group is seeking an experienced Mine Mechanic to join our Aggregate Operations team. If you take pride in diagnosing and repairing heavy mining and aggregate equipment, enjoy solving complex mechanical challenges, and want to work for a company that values safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship, we'd like to meet you.
Our Mine Mechanics play a critical role in maintaining the equipment that keeps our mining operations productive, efficient, and safe. This position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical failures, and repairing heavy equipment and plant machinery used throughout our aggregate mining operation.
What You'll Do
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy mining and aggregate equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled service on mobile and stationary equipment.
  • Repair hydraulic, electrical, diesel engine, drivetrain, brake, steering, and undercarriage systems.
  • Inspect equipment and identify potential mechanical issues before failures occur.
  • Repair and maintain crushing, screening, and conveyor systems.
  • Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and component replacement as needed.
  • Utilize diagnostic software and electronic service tools when applicable.
  • Document repairs, preventative maintenance, and parts usage.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Work closely with Mine Operations to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA/MSHA requirements.
Equipment Includes
  • Excavators
  • Wheel Loaders
  • Dozers
  • Off-Road Haul Trucks
  • Water Trucks
  • Skid Steers
  • Crushers
  • Screening Plants
  • Conveyors
  • Wash Plants
  • Stackers
  • Pumps
  • Generators
  • Other aggregate processing equipment
What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of heavy equipment or mining equipment repair experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, powertrain components, and mobile equipment diagnostics.
  • Experience repairing crushing and screening equipment is highly preferred.
  • Welding and fabrication experience required or strongly preferred.
  • Ability to diagnose equipment independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience reading service manuals, schematics, and diagnostic codes.
  • Valid driver's license required (CDL preferred or willingness to obtain).
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to work safely in an active mining environment.
  • Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality workmanship and safety.

Why Join Continental Infrastructure Group?
At Continental Infrastructure Group, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are building more than infrastructure-we are building careers.
We offer:
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Company-provided tools and equipment where applicable
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing technical and manufacturer training
  • Stable, year-round work
  • A culture built on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement

Our Culture
  • Ownership Mentality
  • Execute with Certainty
  • Build on Expertise
  • One Team, One Platform
  • Powered by People

Safety is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a workplace where every employee goes home safely each day.
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If you're an experienced Mine Mechanic looking for a company that values your skills, invests in your growth, and offers long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Build your future with Continental Infrastructure Group!

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