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Mining Control Room Operator Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Control Room Operator

Theodore, AL · On-site

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We're seeking a Control Room Operator who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America. Job Title: Control Room ...

Control Room Operator

Reform, AL · On-site

$18.25/hr

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Control Room Operator Automation Personnel Services is seeking a safety -focused C ontrol Room Operator for a company based in Reform, AL. In this role, you will monitor plant equipment, respond to ...

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Control Room Operator

Demopolis, AL · On-site

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Control Room Operator Full-time, Permanent On-Site Location: Demopolis, AL Ready to be at the heart of a zero-carbon energy future? As a Control Room Operator at Drax, you'll play a key role in ...

Monitor and evaluate process variables, sample results and make changes and/ or corrections to maintain optimum control, efficiency and safety. Analyze problems or deviations and insure timely ...

Mining Engineer

Calera, AL · On-site

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Including surveying and mapping, capital projects, ground control, ventilation, basic mine ... Communication with Mining Team to ensure that the mine plan is consistent with operating ...

Mining Engineer

Calera, AL

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Including surveying and mapping, capital projects, ground control, ventilation, basic mine ... Communication with Mining Team to ensure that the mine plan is consistent with operating ...

Board Operator

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$8 - $10/hr

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Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 394 owned-and-operated ... Running the console in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live or pre-recorded ...

Production Floor Lead

Axis, AL · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

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Partners with Shift Leadership Team (Control Room Operator and Operator A) to optimize shift personnel to meet production quota. * Partners with Shift Leadership Team in being responsible for their ...

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How much do mining control room operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining control room operator in Alabama is $20.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mining control room operator?

A Mining Control Room Operator monitors and controls mining operations from a centralized location using computer systems and communication tools. They oversee equipment performance, ensure safety protocols are followed, and respond to operational issues in real time. Their role is critical in optimizing productivity, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe work environment. They often collaborate with field operators, maintenance teams, and supervisors to ensure smooth mining operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mining control room operator?

Mining Control Room Operators require strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a good understanding of mining operations, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical qualification in mining or process technology. Familiarity with SCADA systems, remote monitoring software, and equipment control panels is often required, and some employers may request additional certifications in safety or control room operations. Strong communication skills, the ability to stay calm under pressure, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous operation of mining activities while responding quickly to any issues or emergencies.

What are the typical shift patterns and work environments for a mining control room operator?

Mining Control Room Operators commonly work in rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure around-the-clock monitoring of mining operations. The role is predominantly desk-based within a centralized control room, where operators oversee real-time equipment data, coordinate with on-site teams, and respond to operational alerts. The environment can be fast-paced and requires a high level of vigilance, but operators are an integral part of a larger team ensuring safe and efficient site performance. This structure allows for close collaboration with field personnel, maintenance crews, and supervisors, offering valuable experience and potential pathways to supervisory or specialized technical roles over time.

What does a mining control room operator do?

A mining control room operator monitors and manages the operations of a mine from a centralized control room, using specialized software and equipment to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. They oversee equipment status, coordinate with field personnel, and respond to emergencies or operational issues, often working in shifts and requiring safety certifications.

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Infographic showing various Mining Control Room Operator job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,646 per year, or $21 per hour.

Control Room Operator

Amrize

Theodore, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We're seeking a Control Room Operator who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America. 

Job Title: Control Room Operator   |   Req ID: 17089   |   HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN   |   Location: Theodore Cement Plant AL

ABOUT THE ROLE
The Control Room Operator monitors operations of systems, processes, tests, production rates, and various types of equipment to ensure kiln and mill operations are in compliance with all company, safety and environmental requirements.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Maintain continual observation of operation of all the various processes through recordings and indications of the control system, monitors and visual observation when necessary.
  • Ensure kiln and mill operation is in compliance with MSHA and company safety standards.
  • Ensure kiln and mill operation is in environmental compliance.
  • Monitor laboratory test results during shift and take corrective action as necessary to meet quality and quantity standards.
  • Manipulate controls to maintain optimum production rates and to prevent equipment damage.
  • Detect indications of equipment malfunction and report malfunctions to supervisors.
  • Maintain records and prepare reports in accordance with established procedures.
  • Work to keep costs related to work in line with the plant budget and be alert for ways to reduce costs of operations, maintenance and repairs.
  • Maintain work area in clean and organized condition.
  • Work overtime and rotating shift schedules assigned.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. 
  • Other duties as assigned.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required Education:  High School diploma/GED
Required Work Experience: 3-5 years in a cement operations
Required Computer Skills: Knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office applications

Additional Requirements:

  • Good math and logic skills
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.