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Ledcor Group

Project Engineer, Mining

Challis, ID · On-site

Education in engineering, construction management, mining technology, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred) * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools such as ...

Ledcor Group

Project Engineer, Mining

Challis, ID · On-site

Education in engineering, construction management, mining technology, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred) * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools such as ...

Caterpillar Brazil

$148 - $222/hr

If you're passionate about autonomous mining, this is where technology, leadership, and large-scale operational impact come together. As the MineStar Hub Manager, you will lead a team supporting ...

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Komatsu

Manager, Key Account Management

Tucson, AZ · On-site

At Komatsu Mining Technology Solutions, we're not just talking about progress and innovation - we're making it happen. Our cutting-edge Modular brand solutions are powering mines worldwide, driving ...

Komatsu

Digital Learning Developer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

At Komatsu Mining Technology Solutions, we're not just talking about progress and innovation - we're making it happen. Our cutting-edge Modular brand solutions are powering mines worldwide, driving ...

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How much do mining technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for mining technology 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 a mining technology?

A Mining Technology job involves using advanced tools, software, and automation to improve mining operations' safety, efficiency, and productivity. Professionals in this field work with innovations like GPS tracking, automated drilling systems, and data analytics to optimize resource extraction. They may collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and equipment operators to implement smart mining solutions. These roles are crucial in modernizing the industry while ensuring environmental and safety compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in mining technology, and why are they important?

To excel in Mining Technology, individuals typically require a background in engineering or geoscience, strong analytical problem-solving skills, and technical training in mining operations. Familiarity with mining software (such as Surpac or MineSight), GIS tools, and automation systems is highly valued, as is certification in mine safety standards. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability are important soft skills for working in dynamic mine environments. These skills are crucial to ensuring efficient, safe, and innovative mining processes that meet industry standards and operational goals.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals in mining technology roles?

One of the main challenges in Mining Technology is keeping up with rapidly changing digital tools and automation systems that transform traditional mining operations. Professionals often work in remote or physically demanding environments, which requires adaptability and a strong commitment to safety protocols. They must also troubleshoot technical issues in real time and collaborate closely with engineers, geologists, equipment operators, and management teams to optimize productivity. Despite these challenges, a career in Mining Technology offers excellent opportunities for growth, innovation, and advancement within the mining sector.

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Infographic showing various Mining Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,819 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Project Engineer, Mining

Ledcor Group

Challis, ID • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

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 U.S., working shouldertoshoulder with our field teams to keep daily activities running smoothly. From realtime coordination and progress tracking to supporting operational execution, you'll play a key part in delivering safe, efficient, and highperformance mining projects.
If you thrive in fastpaced environments, love being out in the field, and want to grow your career on highimpact mining projects, this is your opportunity.
Apply today and build your future with Ledcor.Essential Responsibilities:

  • Interpret mine plans, operational drawings, and project specifications to support field supervisors and crews

  • Perform quantity calculations, production tracking, and daily progress reporting

  • Assist in developing shift plans, work packages, and operational sequencing for minesite activities

  • Support surveying and layout tasks, including verification checks, control point management, and asbuilt data collection

  • Compile and verify daily labor timesheets, production logs, and operational reports

  • Participate in safety reviews, toolbox talks, and minesite safety meetings

  • Coordinate and schedule materials, consumables, and equipment to meet operational timelines

  • Assist with organizing crews, equipment assignments, and workarea logistics

  • Provide oversight and coordination support to field operations and contractor activities

  • Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with technical documentation and drafting

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of experience in field engineering, project coordination, or a similar role within mining

  • Proven track record supporting multiphase mining or resourcesector projects

  • Education in engineering, construction management, mining technology, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred)

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools such as Primavera

  • Experience with operational planning software, 3D model viewers, and document management systems

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead coordination efforts and confidently engage with stakeholders

  • Solid understanding of project processes including setup, documentation control, RFIs, change management, and closeout

  • Demonstrated leadership, problemsolving abilities, and a proactive approach to field coordination

  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

  • Willingness to travel and remain onsite for the duration of each mining project

Working Conditions:

  • Sitebased position

  • Able to meet the physical requirements of working in an operating mine, including sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 75 pounds), and working in all weather conditions

  • Ability to work a nontraditional schedule that may include nights and weekends

Additional Information

Ledcor Heavy Civil and Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast-as are the projects we work on.

Ledcor has been recognized as a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Ledcor participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Link to: https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

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