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$100K - $105K/yr

Mine Engineer Position Summary The Mine Engineer provides technical support for mining operations, including mine planning, surveying, mapping, geology, ground control, infrastructure, and project ...

Imerys

Mining Engineer

Sylacauga, AL · On-site

The Position Mining Engineer Job Summary Mining Engineer Location : Sylacauga, AL; Johns Creek, Georgia, Lompoc, CA; Quincy, WA; Fernley, NV Role Summary The Sr. Mine Planning Engineer serves as a ...

Westmoreland Mining LLC

Engineer I - Mining

Craig, CO · On-site

$85K - $98K/yr

Perform field survey work with drones and manual survey equipment to measure conformance with final reclamation designs and post-mining topography. * Support preparation of project progress reports ...

Ledcor Group

Project Engineer, Mining

Challis, ID

We're growing our Mining team and looking for a driven Project Coordinator who's ready to be at the heart of minesite operations. In this sitebased role, you'll travel to mining locations across the ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe. We are leaders in underground hard rock mining engineering and related technology, serving the ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe. We are leaders in underground hard rock mining engineering and related technology, serving the ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe. We are leaders in underground hard rock mining engineering and related technology, serving the ...

Ledcor Group

Project Engineer, Mining

Challis, ID · On-site

We're growing our Mining team and looking for a driven Project Coordinator who's ready to be at the heart of mine-site operations. In this site-based role, you'll travel to mining locations across ...

Titan America

Mining Engineer

Troutville, VA · On-site

Overview We have an excellent opportunity for a Mining Engineer to join our Roanoke Cement team. This exempt position will report to the Quarry Superintendent and will be responsible for providing ...

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Komatsu

Field Technician- Mining Technology

Elko, NV · On-site

Field Technician- Mining Technology Posting Start Date: 7/1/26 Job Location (Short): Elko, Nevada, USA, 89801 Requisition ID: 36309 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Shape the Future of Mining with ...

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Kimble Companies

Mining Engineer

Dover, OH · On-site

Job Location is in Dover, Ohio (On Site #LI-Onsite) The Mining Engineer is responsible for: directing engineering activities in surface mining, construction projects, site environmental compliance ...

Ledcor Group

Project Engineer, Mining

Boise, ID

We're growing our Mining team and looking for a driven Project Coordinator who's ready to be at the heart of minesite operations. In this sitebased role, you'll travel to mining locations across the ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe. We are leaders in underground hard rock mining engineering and related technology, serving the ...

Imerys

Mining Engineer

Sylacauga, AL

The Position Mining Engineer Job Summary Mining Engineer Location : Sylacauga, AL; Johns Creek, Georgia, Lompoc, CA; Quincy, WA; Fernley, NV Role Summary The Sr. Mine Planning Engineer serves as a ...

Stantec

Underground Mining Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85K - $123K/yr

Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe. We are leaders in underground hard rock mining engineering and related technology, serving the ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining jobs in the United States is $26.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mining Jobs vs Geologists?

AspectMining JobsGeologists
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or technical training, certifications in mining safetyBachelor's degree in geology or earth sciences, possibly advanced degrees
Work EnvironmentMining sites, underground or surface operationsFieldwork at sites, laboratories, offices
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, mineral extraction firmsGeological consulting firms, mining companies, research institutions
Common Search & ComparisonOften searched together due to industry overlapRelated but more specialized in earth analysis

Mining jobs focus on the extraction and processing of minerals, requiring safety certifications and hands-on work at mining sites. Geologists analyze earth materials, often working in labs or in the field to locate mineral deposits. While both roles are integral to the mining industry, mining jobs are more operational, whereas geologists provide scientific expertise to guide mining activities.

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Infographic showing various Mining Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,819 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Mining Engineer

P&C Recruiting and HR

$100K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Mine Engineer


Position Summary


The Mine Engineer provides technical support for mining operations, including mine planning, surveying, mapping, geology, ground control, infrastructure, and project management. This role works closely with mine operations and leadership to support safe, efficient, and compliant mining activities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support mine planning, reconciliation, surveying, mapping, and geological data collection.
  • Develop and maintain short-term mine plans, dig maps, blast layouts, and production reports.
  • Monitor ground conditions and provide recommendations related to ground support and mine safety.
  • Provide technical support for mine infrastructure, including haul roads, dewatering, power, and communications.
  • Assist with project management activities, including engineering support, scheduling, budgeting, and contractor coordination.
  • Supervise interns, technicians, and contractors as needed.
  • Promote safety leadership and ensure compliance with MSHA and company standards.


Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related technical field preferred.
  • 2–6 years of experience in surface and/or underground mining operations.
  • Experience with mine planning, surveying, GPS equipment, CAD software, and blasting support.
  • Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in both office and field environments.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.


Key Competencies

  • Planning and organizational skills
  • Technical problem-solving
  • Safety leadership
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Adaptability and results orientation