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Mining No Degree Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mining Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$78 - $130/hr

Undergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized university ... there's no sense of hierarchy * Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces * Committees ...

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$78 - $130/hr

Undergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized university ... there's no sense of hierarchy * Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces * Committees ...

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Mining Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$78K - $130K/yr

Undergraduate or graduate degree in mining or geological engineering from a recognized university ... there's no sense of hierarchy * Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces * Committees ...

Engineer I - Mining

Craig, CO · On-site

$85K - $98K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited university. * Equivalent ... no cost. Optional coverages available include supplemental life insurance and supplemental ...

Escalate risks and deviations early using leading indicators and agreed thresholds to support 'no ... Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geological, Geotechnical, Environmental, or Mining Engineering, or ...

... degree in engineering (mining, chemical, mechanical, industrial, etc.). * You must be a self ... We are financially healthy with strong revenue, cash flow, and no long-term debt. * We have both a ...

Escalate risks and deviations early using leading indicators and agreed thresholds to support 'no ... Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geological, Geotechnical, Environmental, or Mining Engineering, or ...

... degree in engineering (mining, chemical, mechanical, industrial, etc.). * You must be a self ... We are financially healthy with strong revenue, cash flow, and no long-term debt. * We have both a ...

Mining Engineer

Moab, UT · On-site

$95 - $125/hr

... degree in engineering (mining, chemical, mechanical, industrial, etc.). * You must be a ... We are financially healthy with strong revenue, cash flow, and no long‑term debt. * We have both ...

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How much do mining no degree jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining no degree 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.

Do you need a degree to be a mining no degree?

Mining jobs that do not require a degree typically focus on skills, physical ability, and safety training rather than formal education. Many entry-level positions, such as equipment operators or laborers, can be obtained with on-the-job training or certifications rather than a college degree.

How to get into mining no degree?

Mining jobs that do not require a degree often prioritize physical fitness, safety awareness, and willingness to work in challenging environments. Entry-level positions such as laborer or equipment operator typically require a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training, with certifications like OSHA safety training being beneficial.

Is mining a good career with no experience?

Mining jobs often do not require prior experience, as entry-level positions focus on safety training and on-the-job learning. Basic skills such as physical fitness, attention to safety protocols, and willingness to work in challenging environments are important; certifications like OSHA safety training can improve job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Mining No Degree job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,819 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Kiewit Mining Group - Senior Mining Engineer

Kiewit

Soda Springs, ID • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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Kiewit Mining Group - Senior Mining Engineer

Location:

Soda Springs, ID, US Gillette, WY, US Tok, AK, US

Requisition ID:173155

Job Level:Mid Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Mining District

Department:Field Operations

Market:Mining

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

As a Senior Mining Engineer, you will support Kiewit Mining operations throughout North America. This position is responsible for overseeing the development of short-range plans, work packages, long range planning and estimating, developing annual budgets, design work, training and mentoring Field Engineers and overall support of our mining and construction teams. Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing special projects and working with other departments across the project site, as required.

District Overview

Kiewit Mining Group has grown steadily to become one of North America’s leading contract mining companies operating in various commodities, including gold, coal, oil sands, iron ore, phosphate, talc, and aggregates. We are built on a solid foundation of safety, quality, production and integrity.

As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides wholistic solutions to the industry that are unmatched.

Location

One of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom designed to meet our shared needs.

This position will be based out of Soda Springs, ID.

Responsibilities
  • Support and implement short range and long range mine planning operations to support active mines, mine infrastructure projects and other heavy civil related projects
  • Cost tracking and developing annual and life of mine budgets
  • Special projects
  • Design, develop work plans and costs to support projects for mining activities
  • Ability to manage and oversee these projects, including supporting or directly supervising employees performing this work
  • Train and support Field Engineers new to the company and projects we support
  • Perform estimates for new contract opportunities
Qualifications
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Mining, Civil, Geological, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other natural science engineering fields.
  • 3+ years of experience
  • Ability to travel and relocate as needed
  • Mining, Mining Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred
  • Ability to freely access all points of a project site in a wide-ranging climates and environments, including the ability to climb off and on equipment
  • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
  • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
  • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
  • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail

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Other Requirements
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
Benefits
  • top-tier medical plans covering eligible employees and dependents
  • dental plans covering eligible employees and dependents
  • vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
  • voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
  • life insurance
  • disability
  • retirement plans with matching
  • generous paid time off
Additional Benefits
  • top-tier health care programs
  • employee assistance programs
  • retirement planning

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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About Kiewit

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884