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Jericho HR Group

Mine Supervisor

Tomah, WI

Monitor, with the Maintenance/Quarry Superintendent, the mine operation to ensure compliance with all regulations concerning air and water emissions, tailings disposal, land reclamation, erosion and ...

Jericho HR Group

Mine Supervisor

Tomah, WI · On-site

Monitor, with the Maintenance/Quarry Superintendent, the mine operation to ensure compliance with all regulations concerning air and water emissions, tailings disposal, land reclamation, erosion and ...

Sibanye Stillwater

Mine Manager

Big Timber, MT · On-site

$208K/yr

Development, production, support services or projects superintendent experience preferred. Education & Experience * Degree in Mine, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized ...

Sibanye Stillwater

Mine Manager

Big Timber, MT · On-site

$208K/yr

Development, production, support services or projects superintendent experience preferred. Education & Experience * Degree in Mine, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized ...

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Lonmin

Mine Manager

Big Timber, MT · On-site

Development, production, support services or projects superintendent experience preferred. Education & Experience * Degree in Mine, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized ...

Ledcor Group

Superintendent, Mining

Boise, ID · On-site

As a Superintendent with Ledcor's Mining team, you will provide frontline leadership for largescale ... You'll also foster strong working relationships with clients, mine engineers, maintenance teams ...

Florida Canyon Mining, Inc.

Mine Engineer

Imlay, NV · On-site

Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, the Mine Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, scheduling, and budgeting Mine Operations. Plans and performs mining engineering duties related ...

Ledcor Group

Superintendent, Mining

Reno, NV · On-site

As a Superintendent with Ledcor's Mining team, you will provide frontline leadership for largescale ... You'll also foster strong working relationships with clients, mine engineers, maintenance teams ...

Ledcor Group

Superintendent, Mining

Challis, ID · On-site

As a Superintendent with Ledcor's Mining team, you will provide frontline leadership for largescale ... You'll also foster strong working relationships with clients, mine engineers, maintenance teams ...

Ledcor Group

Superintendent, Mining

Challis, ID · On-site

As a Superintendent with Ledcor's Mining team, you will provide frontline leadership for large ... You'll also foster strong working relationships with clients, mine engineers, maintenance teams ...

Ledcor Group

Superintendent, Mining

Reno, NV · On-site

As a Superintendent with Ledcor's Mining team, you will provide frontline leadership for large ... You'll also foster strong working relationships with clients, mine engineers, maintenance teams ...

STM Associates

Technical Services Superintendent

Kellogg, ID · On-site

$106K - $106K/yr

Oversee mine design, scheduling, ventilation, ground support, and geotechnical planning * Manage technical budgets, cost controls, and execution timelines * Lead and mentor multidisciplinary ...

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How much do mine superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for mine superintendent in the United States is $97,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mine Superintendent position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mine Superintendent, you need a robust background in mining engineering or geology, significant supervisory experience, and strong knowledge of mine safety regulations and processes. Familiarity with mine planning software (such as Surpac or Vulcan), safety management systems, and relevant certifications like MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) are highly valued. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills set exceptional Mine Superintendents apart. These capabilities are vital for ensuring operational efficiency, safety compliance, and effective team management in demanding mining environments.

What is a Mine Superintendent job?

A Mine Superintendent oversees the daily operations of a mining site, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. They manage staff, coordinate production schedules, and optimize resource extraction. Their role involves supervising mine safety protocols, maintaining equipment, and working with engineers and geologists to improve operations. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and industry knowledge are crucial for success in this role.

What are the typical challenges a Mine Superintendent faces in their daily work?

Mine Superintendents often encounter challenges such as adhering to stringent safety standards, managing production targets within tight timelines, and coordinating large, multidisciplinary teams. They must balance operational efficiency with environmental regulations and community relations, which can require quick decision-making and adaptability on-site. Unexpected equipment breakdowns or geological issues are common, so strong troubleshooting skills are essential. Overcoming these challenges requires proactive planning, effective communication, and a commitment to continuous improvement, making the role both demanding and rewarding.

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Mine Supervisor

Mine Supervisor

Jericho HR Group

Tomah, WI

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Mine Supervisor

Location: Tunnel City, Wisconsin

Direct quarry and tailings disposal activities. Execute plans and achieve mine production goals at the lowest possible cost consistent with quality and safety requirements.

  • Prepare quarterly mine plan for management review and approval in accordance with five-year plans from the Corporate Mine Planning group.
  • Develop quarry faces consistent with mine plan and in conformance with MSHA requirements.
  • Direct mine related production activities, which includes:
    • Loading
    • Hauling
    • Sizing
    • Crushing
    • Stockpiling
    • Ore Shipment to Plant
    • Waste Management
    • Stripping
    • Mine Planning
    • Road Watering and Maintenance
    • Tailings Disposal and Reclamation
  • Coordinate and schedule maintenance according to plant specific and Corporate Policies.
  • Supervise and schedule hourly personnel for weekly operations, vacations, etc...
  • Advise Operations Manager of all problems or potential problems that affect the proper operation of the Mine. Problems may include personnel, equipment, transportation, quality or raw materials.
  • Collect, check , analyze/discuss  and/or forward necessary labor and operating data for all required reports such as time cards, weekly operating reports, quarterly reports, and monthly variance  reports.
  • Monitor, with the Maintenance/Quarry Superintendent, the mine operation to ensure compliance with all regulations concerning air and water emissions, tailings disposal, land reclamation, erosion and sedimentation control.
  • Evaluate, with the Safety Superintendent, safety and training programs and conditions in the plant to assure compliance with MSHA guidelines and regulations.
  • Assure operating supplies are ordered/purchased as needed.
  • Work toward Continuous Improvement in all functions.
  • Coordinate and direct activities of subordinates to achieve optimum rates of productivity and availability consistent with long/short range requirements.
  • Prepare operating reports as required.
  • Recommend and/or purchase materials and supplies as necessary.
  • Prepare ER's for approved projects.
  • Develop working relationships with other corporate personnel and plants.
  • Handle discipline and grievances as required.
  • Assist in resolving customer complaints.
  • Direct and coordinate mine related capital projects.
  • Responsible for quality and quantity of work performed by subordinates.
  • Administer the Controlled Maintenance Program for the mine.
  • Recommend equipment and process modifications to improve efficiencies.
  • Review daily quality reports and ensure quality of products shipped.
  • Develop and maintain acceptable labor and employee relations. Understand and properly administer the labor contract.
  • Maintain and ensure safety and good housekeeping. Maintain active involvement in safety programs. Oversee area workplace inspections and ensure follow up on any hazards noted.
  • Ensure work standards, policies, plans, and procedures are maintained.  Support management's policies and programs.
  • Maintain open communications with subordinates, peers, and superiors.
  • Participate on plant Continuous Improvement project teams as directed by the Steering Team.
  • Administer required mine modeling software.
  • Direct the activities of all outside contractors ' haulage, blasting, stripping and reclamation activities.

Required Skills

  • Seeking candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
  • An engineering degree (preferably in Mining Engineering) or equivalent experience desired.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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