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Mining Consulting Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Geotechnical Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Develop geotechnical models for open-pit and underground mining operations. Perform advanced ... Manage contractors and geotechnical consultants when required. Mentor junior engineers and ...

Develop geotechnical models for open-pit and underground mining operations. Perform advanced ... Manage contractors and geotechnical consultants when required. Mentor junior engineers and ...

Develop geotechnical models for open-pit and underground mining operations. Perform advanced ... Manage contractors and geotechnical consultants when required. Mentor junior engineers and ...

... of mining projects. This role supports open-pit mines, underground mines, tailings storage ... consultants when required. • Mentor junior engineers and technicians. • Present findings and ...

Ensure that contractors, consultants, and all other visitors are oriented and can work safely and ... Demonstrated knowledge of mining and processing operations. * This unique position requires an ...

SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector. We are seeking a Senior ...

SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector. We are seeking a Senior ...

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How much do mining consulting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining consulting in Nevada is $27.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.75 and $30.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is mining consulting?

Mining consulting is a professional service provided by experts who advise mining companies on various aspects of the mining industry. This can include exploration, project development, environmental compliance, safety management, operations optimization, and sustainability practices. Mining consultants help clients make informed decisions, improve efficiency, reduce risks, and comply with regulations throughout the lifecycle of a mining project. They often have backgrounds in geology, engineering, environmental science, or business management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mining consultant?

To thrive as a Mining Consultant, you need a strong background in geology, mining engineering, or related fields, often supported by relevant degrees and industry experience. Proficiency with mining software such as Surpac, MineSight, or AutoCAD, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Professional (CP) are typically required. Exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills enable consultants to deliver actionable insights, ensure regulatory compliance, and support client decision-making in complex mining projects.

What are the typical challenges faced by mining consultants when working with clients in remote locations?

Mining consultants often work on projects in remote areas where access to reliable infrastructure, data, and communication can be limited. This requires adaptability, creative problem-solving, and strong organizational skills to coordinate site visits, manage logistics, and maintain effective communication with both the client and the consulting team. Additionally, consultants must frequently navigate varying regulatory requirements and cultural considerations depending on the region, which makes flexibility and up-to-date industry knowledge crucial for success.

What is the difference between Mining Consulting vs Mining Engineer?

AspectMining ConsultingMining Engineer
Required CredentialsDegree in mining engineering, geology, or related field; certifications like PMP or PMP-equivalentDegree in mining engineering; professional engineering license often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, site visits, project managementFieldwork at mining sites, design, and operational planning
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, mining companies, engineering firmsMining companies, construction firms, resource extraction industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding consulting roles in mining projectsDesigning and managing mining operations

Mining Consulting involves providing expert advice, project management, and strategic planning for mining projects, often working with multiple clients. Mining Engineers focus on designing, developing, and managing mining operations directly at extraction sites. While both roles require a background in mining engineering and related certifications, consulting emphasizes advisory and project oversight, whereas engineering emphasizes operational design and execution.

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Infographic showing various Mining Consulting job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,841 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Industrial Electrician - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Coeur Mining

Lovelock, NV • On-site

$40.10 - $46.64/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

We Pursue a Higher Standard

Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chiapas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.

Coeur Rochester is a world-class open-pit, heap-leach silver and gold operation and home to Coeur Mining’s largest expansion project in its 95-year history. Following commercial production in 2024, the mine is ramping up toward tripling historical production rates and holds the largest silver reserve in the United States.

For more than 40 years, Coeur Rochester has been a proud community partner, supporting local culture, education, and wellness initiatives. With a team of approximately 500+ employees, we foster a safe, collaborative environment focused on career growth and development. Join us and build your future with a team committed to excellence.


About the Job:

Coeur Rochester is seeking an Industrial Electrician who will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment critical to mining operations. Their work ensures that machinery, lighting, and power distribution systems function efficiently and safely at the mining operation.

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000


Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment on site including but not limited to; industrial motor wiring, motors, Panels, Pumps, control equipment, automated equipment, conduit, and fixtures;
  • Work on circuits ranging from 24V to 4,160V;
  • Work with Allen Bradley PLC’s and AB Powerflex VFD’s;
  • Work with Studio 5000, RS Logix 500, RS Logix 5, Factory Talk View, Architecture Builder, and Historian software;
  • Perform annual ground checks;
  • Preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment on the site;
  • Calibrate and repair instruments and associated equipment;
  • Work with electronic control systems including microprocessors, sensors, and final control elements in automated processes;
  • Work on and calibrate level, pressure, temperature, flow, and analytical instruments;
  • Consulting manuals, reading and interpreting circuit diagrams, blueprints, and schematics;
  • Repairing and adjusting system components or removing and replacing defective parts;
  • Order parts, generate W/R, W/O, and other routine work to maintain an organized and efficient work environment;
  • Demonstrated proficiency with industrial motor control systems for maintenance and troubleshooting;
  • Maintain current NFPA70e training and compliance.


Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Work in all conditions and environments, approximately 80% of job is outdoors;
  • Able to lift 50 lbs. on an occasional basis;
  • Able to walk up and down slopes and uneven ground daily.
  • A minimum 5+ years field industrial electrical experience in the mining or heavy industry sector;
  • A high school diploma or its equivalent
  • Graduation from an accredited electrical program such as JATC, or Great Basin CC Electrical curriculum, Associates Degree in industrial electronics or a related field;
  • Experience in mining electrical systems; 480 volt motor, power and control, 4160 volt motor power and control, and process plant instrumentation preferred;
  • Familiarity with instrumentation, control systems, SAP, and computers is preferred.
  • Work as a team member and communicate openly with others;
  • Self-directed and able to take leadership role on many projects;
  • Willing to stop work for safety concerns and always abide by safety best practices, policies and procedures;
  • Strong problem-solving skills.


Additional Information:

  • Hourly Rate Range: $42.33 - $50.10 (DOE)
  • 5 Days On, 4 Days Off / 4 Days On, 5 Days Off (12-hour shifts)
  • Quarterly bonus up to $4,100 (up to $16,400 annually)
  • Relocation available for certain positions
  • Full benefits on day 1 (medical, vision, dental, employee assistance program, Teladoc service)
  • 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match to 401k or Roth, immediate vesting
  • Bus service from Lovelock, Winnemucca, and Fallon
  • Travel pay for those outside of bussing service
  • Complimentary health clinic in Lovelock for benefit-enrolled employees and their dependents, providing convenient access to quality care at no additional cost


It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


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