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Section Supervisor - Harvey Mine

Harvey, IL · On-site

Must ensure that body mechanics, equipment, and tools are utilized in a safe and responsible manner ... Mine Examiner, Assistant Mine Foreman, or as a mine foreman for underground Bituminous Coal Mines

the Doe Run company

Mine Supervisor

Boss, MO · On-site

The Doe Run Company is currently seeking a Mine Supervisor to manage and deliver mining crew ... Occasionally required to work in confined spaces, near moving mechanical parts, be exposed to ...

Doe Run

Mine Supervisor

Boss, MO

The Doe Run Company is currently seeking a Mine Supervisor to manage and deliver mining crew ... Occasionally required to work in confined spaces, near moving mechanical parts, be exposed to ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mine Mobile Mechanic

Republic, WA

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Support mine shutdown planning, rebuilds, and reliability projects; assist in ordering and staging parts and materials. * Train and guide junior mechanics in technical tasks, safe work practices, and ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mine Mobile Mechanic

Republic, WA · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Support mine shutdown planning, rebuilds, and reliability projects; assist in ordering and staging parts and materials. * Train and guide junior mechanics in technical tasks, safe work practices, and ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mine Mobile Mechanic

Republic, WA

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Support mine shutdown planning, rebuilds, and reliability projects; assist in ordering and staging parts and materials. * Train and guide junior mechanics in technical tasks, safe work practices, and ...

Compass Minerals

Enterprise Mine Planner

Ogden, UT · On-site +1

Summary The Site Mine Planning Engineer is responsible for working with sites to provide strategic ... mechanical mining. * Strong understanding of the integration of long-term planning with mid- and ...

Raptor Materials LLC

Plant Mechanic

Milliken, CO · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Performs work in the areas of mechanical maintenance, mine equipment repair, and/or electrical maintenance. * Fabrication, assembling, welding, and cutting using sound maintenance practices designed ...

Copper World Inc

Mine Laborer I

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

Mine Laborer I Reports to: Mine Supervisor II Direct Reports: No Job Type: Full-time, Regular ... The work environment will necessitate work near moving mechanical parts and outside weather ...

Copper World Inc

Mine Laborer II

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

Mine Laborer II Reports to: Mine Supervisor II Direct Reports: No Job Type: Full-time, Regular ... The work environment will necessitate work near moving mechanical parts and outside weather ...

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How much do mine mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mine Mechanic, and why are they important?

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 mine mechanics?

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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Mine Mechanic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,613 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Section Supervisor - Harvey Mine

consol

Harvey, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Position Title:  Section Supervisor- Underground        

Location/Subsidiary: Harvey Mine - Patterson Creek                 

Position Summary

This position is a supervisory role, responsible for the safe production of coal and the installation and movement of equipment and machinery that supports coal production.

Target Responsibilities

  • Accept, promote, and Embrace the core values of Core Resources including Safety, Sustainability, and Continuous Improvement
  • Must safely, effectively, and efficiently work and respond to changing conditions within the mine
  • Must be able to safely operate underground mining equipment
  • Supervise sections that may include longwall, continuous miner, construction, belt and/or out-by work. May provide supervision for de-gas activities
  • Performs key supervisory responsibilities such as goal setting, planning, training and performance evaluation. Communicates changes and company policies and procedures to employees
  • Coordinates and communicates with engineering, maintenance and other departments or shifts as needed to maintain an efficient and safe operation
  • May perform the duties of other production, operations or maintenance foreman. May assume the duties of the shift foreman due to absence
  • Must ensure that body mechanics, equipment, and tools are utilized in a safe and responsible manner
  • Responsible for the safe and efficient production of coal and/or assistance in the production of coal in general work areas
  • Requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
  • Must comply with company policies, federal and state laws, and regulatory standards

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Requires certification by Pennsylvania as one of the following: Mine Examiner, Assistant Mine Foreman, or as a mine foreman for underground Bituminous Coal Mines
  • Requires Pennsylvania Experienced Miner Certificate
  • Must be available to work overtime, weekends and holidays as schedule requires
  • Must be able to work as scheduled and arrive to the worksite promptly to receive work assignment and prepare for the start of the shift
  • Must be able to work a shift rotation
  • Must be able to work safely and effectively as a part of a team
  • Must be able to perform heavy work as defined by the Dictionary of Occupational Titles which may include but not limited to lift, carry, pull/push, climb, shovel, walk, or pry. *Physical demands of the job are subject to change based on industry demands
  • Must be able to work on/near moving equipment as required by job
  • Must be able to understand and grasp mining concepts and safety strategies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Supervisory/management skills and experience
  • Specialty certification or experience

About ConSol

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Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Sacramento, CA, US

Year founded

1983

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