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Mining Inspector Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

The Field Inspector (Level 2)'s primary role will be to support inspection tasks for RBA event TAL ... mining and agriculture. The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest ...

Field Inspector II

Lake Worth, TX · On-site

$23.07 - $28.87/hr

... mining and agriculture. The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest ... inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service ...

Mining Excavator Operator

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

... inspections to ensure safety and efficiency.Adhering to all safety procedures, ensuring proper ... and mining environments, which could include but not be limited to inclement weather, heat and ...

Production Excavator Operator

Lamesa, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

Foreman - Turner Mining Group The Equipment Operator is a skilled mining operator position within ... Ability to perform quality pre-operation machine inspections (Based on mobile equipment physical ...

Production Excavator Operator

Lamesa, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

Foreman - Turner Mining Group The Equipment Operator is a skilled mining operator position within ... Ability to perform quality pre-operation machine inspections (Based on mobile equipment physical ...

Production Excavator Operator

Lamesa, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

Foreman Turner Mining Group The Equipment Operator is a skilled mining operator position within ... Ability to perform quality pre-operation machine inspections (Based on mobile equipment physical ...

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Mining Inspector information

What is a mining inspector?

Mining Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that mining operations comply with safety, health, and environmental regulations. They inspect mines, equipment, and work practices to identify hazards and enforce laws designed to protect workers and the environment. Mining Inspectors may also investigate accidents, write reports, and provide recommendations for safer practices. Their role is crucial in minimizing risks and promoting safe and responsible mining activities.

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

To thrive as a Mining Inspector, you need expertise in mining operations, safety regulations, and environmental standards, usually supported by a degree in mining engineering or a related field. Familiarity with inspection tools, safety monitoring systems, and compliance reporting software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for conducting thorough inspections and conveying findings. These skills are essential to ensure safe mining practices, regulatory compliance, and the protection of workers and the environment.

What are some common challenges faced by mining inspectors during site inspections?

Mining Inspectors often encounter challenges such as navigating hazardous environments, ensuring compliance with evolving safety regulations, and effectively communicating recommendations to site management. Inspections may require traveling to remote locations and adapting to different mine types, each with unique risks. Building strong relationships with mine operators and workers is essential for fostering cooperation and implementing safety improvements.

What is the difference between Mining Inspector vs Mine Safety Technician?

AspectMining InspectorMine Safety Technician
CertificationsMining safety certifications, OSHA trainingOSHA certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentInspecting mining sites, ensuring complianceMonitoring safety, assisting with safety protocols
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, government agenciesMining operations, safety agencies
Common Search/ComparisonRegulatory compliance, inspectionsSafety monitoring, accident prevention

Mining Inspectors focus on regulatory compliance and inspecting mining sites, while Mine Safety Technicians assist with safety protocols and monitoring. Both roles require safety certifications and work within the mining industry, but their specific duties differ in scope and focus.

What job categories do people searching Mining Inspector jobs in Texas look for?

The top searched job categories for Mining Inspector jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Mining Inspector jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Mining Inspector job openings:

Infographic showing various Mining Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Field Inspector II

Ritchie Bros.

Lake Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 19 rated auctioneers


Job description

The Field Inspector (Level 2)'s primary role will be to support inspection tasks for RBA event TAL, RBA event DEI and online event basic items based at RBA facilities. Core responsibilities will be to use the iInspector application to collect information and quality images for various inspection products. The position requires adequate equipment operator experience. Inspectors will have daily interaction with Inspection Logistic Coordinators & other regional inspectors to prioritize workflow in a team environment. Additional responsibilities involve preparing equipment for sale, helping yard staff and undergoing on the job training for development toward Level 3 role.

RB Global (NYSE: RBA)


RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.


The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global's portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers' management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.


RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed.  Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.

About the team - Yard Operations 

We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction - from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.

  • 1-3 Years of experience in related equipment industry environment.
  • Use iInspector application to complete inspections for various equipment & inspection product types
  • Assist Level 3 & 4 inspectors with remote field inspections and/or onsite inspection preparation tasks
  • Support auction day activities
  • Identify unique equipment types to select proper inspection checklist that drive content accuracy
  • Make equipment condition assessments and provide thorough information to best describe.
  • Communicate and resolve equipment identification and readiness issues.
  • Navigate and resolve technical concerns related to iInspector app and inspection content processing.
  • Organize daily tasks in a manner that drive effective sale processing for multichannel products.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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