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NPI Field Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Hexagon's Mining division solves surface and underground mine challenges with proven technologies ... Purpose of Position: The NPI Field Technician is responsible for installation, programming ...

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Field Service Technician - Mining Equipment Maintenance Richwood Birmingham Job details Pay: Salary $50K- 55K per year (also provided with company vehicle and gas card) Job type * Full-time Benefits ...

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Field Service Technician - Mining Equipment Maintenance Richwood Tuscaloosa Job details Pay: Salary $50k- $55k per year (also provided with company vehicle and gas card) Job type * Full-time Benefits ...

Field Technician

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Field Technician Posting Start Date: 9/1/26 Job Location (Short): Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 89030 ... Technicians may support mining equipment such as excavators, wheel loaders, haul trucks, dozers ...

Field Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to support mining operations across the Southwest. This role is primarily field-based, working out of a company-provided service ...

Field Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Job Overview Komatsu is seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to support open-pit mining operations, with a strong focus on electric mining shovels and large gear case components . In this ...

Environmental Field Technician I

MN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Mesabi Metallics' cutting-edge iron ore mining and pelletization project is currently under ... Position Summary: The Environmental Field Technician will assist in monitoring and managing ...

... other field-replaceable parts * Monitor equipment status and escalate performance issues or ... Lead Mining Technicians as appropriate * Assist with equipment movement, shipping, receiving ...

Shop/Field Technician

Gillette, WY · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Shop/Field Technician Posting Start Date: 8/11/25 Job Location (Short): Gillette, Wyoming, USA ... Onsite Position Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift ...

Level II NDT Field Technician

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

As a Level II NDT Field Technician, you will be responsible for performing non-destructive testing on various materials and components in the Oil and Gas Extraction Mining and Quarrying industry.

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How much do mining field technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining field technician in the United States is $25.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mining Field Technician vs Mining Equipment Operator?

AspectMining Field TechnicianMining Equipment Operator
CertificationsMining safety certifications, technical trainingHeavy machinery operation licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentField sites, underground and surface minesSurface and underground mining sites, equipment operation areas
Job FocusMonitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting mining equipmentOperating heavy machinery like drills, loaders, and trucks
Industry UsageCommonly employed in mining operations for technical supportPrimarily responsible for equipment operation in mines

While both roles are essential in mining operations, the Mining Field Technician focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, requiring technical certifications. In contrast, the Mining Equipment Operator specializes in operating heavy machinery. Both roles work in similar environments and are vital for efficient mining operations.

What do mining field technicians do?

Mining field technicians are responsible for monitoring and maintaining mining equipment, collecting data, and ensuring safety protocols are followed in the field. They often operate specialized tools and may need certifications in safety and technical skills. Their work environment is typically outdoors in active mining sites, requiring physical stamina and attention to detail.

What is a mining field technician in mining?

A mining field technician is a professional responsible for supporting mining operations by inspecting equipment, collecting samples, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They often operate specialized tools and may need certifications in safety and technical skills to work in challenging underground or surface environments.

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Infographic showing various Mining Field Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,387 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

NPI Field Technician

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Hexagon Mining, Inc.
501 - 1,000 employees

$18.25 - $25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Description
**This position is open to candidates based in Arizona who reside within reasonable driving distance of Miami, AZ**
The Company:
Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications.
Our technologies are shaping the production and people-related ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous - ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.
Hexagon's Mining division solves surface and underground mine challenges with proven technologies for planning, operations, and safety.
Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 24,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 5.5bn USD. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.
Purpose of Position:
The NPI Field Technician is responsible for installation, programming, repairing, and maintaining automated machinery or computer systems on all Hexagon products and equipment at our NPI proving grounds. This position involves frequent travel to work at our proving grounds, as well some travel to other sites, both underground and/or surface locally and internationally.
To participate in the New Product Introduction (NPI) process to ensure the products the company releases achieve the specified customer objectives, through the successful completion of our Field, Operational, and Market readiness stage gates.
To manage our proving grounds contractor safety program ensuring Hexagon meets and exceeds the proving grounds owners own safety program.
Ensure products achieve the stated customer and functional requirements.
Assist in the development of functional requirement specifications for products
Assist with competitor analysis activities
Major Areas of Responsibility:
  • Installation expertise, calibrating, configuring, testing, maintaining, evaluating and troubleshooting, pre-commissioning on proving ground fleet
  • Commissioning and repair as Hexagon technologies, including all new technologies developed.
  • Travel to various locations both domestic and international.
  • Help the research & development team with the integration of new technologies and equipment.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of equipment and associated equipment.
  • Provide installation expertise at customer sites as well as conducting pre-installation assistance.
  • Read and review blueprints, plans, specifications and other documentation to prepare for start-up or service.
  • Capture all field changes required for proper documentation when completing a job.
  • Build customer relationship in a professional manner through solution-oriented communications and service.
  • Provide technical support to other Field Service Technicians in the field.
  • Complete technical reports, failure reports, etc.
  • Stay current with industry, customer, product developments and technical best practices.
  • Other duties as required.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure a common and effective approach to NPI processes, documentation structure and content, and issue logging.
  • Adheres to Hexagon values.
Knowledge and Experience - Required:
  • Technical certification or equivalent experience in equipment electrical, mechanical, or other relevant field
  • 3 - 5 years relevant mining field experience
  • Above average knowledge of computer software (Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Fluent English (written and verbal). Additional languages (e.g. Portuguese, Spanish) would be highly regarded.
Knowledge and Experience - Desired:
  • Must be able to work on the surface or underground and may be exposed to harsh work environments.
  • Must be willing and able to meet mandatory site requirements.
  • Must be willing to travel
  • Ability to read and interpret equipment schematics.
  • Ability to work on short notice, varied shift schedules, and to travel as required.
  • Strong sense of urgency, responsibility, and accountability
  • High motivation level, pro-active, flexible team player, customer-focused
  • Ability to rapidly acquire knowledge and experience on new technologies in order to use the knowledge to provide customer support and training
  • Flexible, self-motivated, and driven to achieve customer satisfaction goals and targets.
  • Ability to work alone or in a team setting.
  • Above average technical aptitude in understanding complex machinery and systems.
  • Strong analytic skills to troubleshoot faults and inefficiencies in systems.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Mechanically inclined.
  • Use of personal protective equipment, including steel toe boots, safety glasses etc.
Travel:
  • Up to 25% travel domestically and internationally
  • Working from the Hexagon Proving Grounds outside Miami, AZ is required on a weekly basis. While tests are ongoing, being at the site daily is a requirement. During other periods, one or two days a week is required.
  • Travel to Butte, Montana is required as needed to install or maintain equipment in underground mining
Additional Information:
  • This position is open to candidates based in Arizona who reside within reasonable driving distance of Miami Arizona

Hexagon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against any job applicant based on protected characteristics.