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Msha Instructor Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

HS&E Advisor

Elko, NV ยท On-site

MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset * Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

HS&E Advisor

Reno, NV ยท On-site

MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset * Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset * Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

HS&E Advisor

Fallon, NV ยท On-site

MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset * Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

HS&E Advisor

Reno, NV ยท On-site

MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset * Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

MSHA instructor card (Blue Card) and formal Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) education are an asset * Demonstrated intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

MSHA Instructor certification (Surface, Underground, and/or Mine Rescue) or ability to obtain within one (1) year. * Ability to obtain and maintain relevant emergency response certifications, such as:

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How much do msha instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for msha instructor in Nevada is $26.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.28 and $30.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an MSHA Instructor do?

A typical day for an MSHA Instructor often involves preparing and delivering safety training sessions, assessing participant understanding, updating training materials to comply with the latest regulations, and maintaining detailed records of training activities. Instructors may work independently or as part of a safety team, and often travel to different mine sites or training facilities. They regularly interact with mine workers, management, and regulatory agencies to ensure training needs are met. This role also requires ongoing learning and adaptation to changes in industry best practices and legal requirements, making it both dynamic and impactful.

What is an MSHA Instructor?

An MSHA Instructor is responsible for training miners and other workers on Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations and safety protocols. They ensure employees comply with federal safety standards, conduct safety training sessions, and educate workers on hazard recognition, emergency procedures, and equipment use. Instructors may work for mining companies, training centers, or as independent consultants. Their goal is to reduce workplace accidents and promote a safe mining environment through proper education and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the MSHA Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MSHA Instructor, you need a thorough understanding of Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations, mine safety practices, and adult education principles, typically supported by relevant certifications such as MSHA Part 48 or Part 46 Instructor certification. Familiarity with training platforms, presentation software, and safety equipment is essential for delivering effective and compliant instruction. Strong communication, adaptability, and interpersonal skills help instructors engage diverse groups of trainees and address various learning needs. These skills ensure the delivery of accurate, up-to-date safety training that protects miners and meets legal requirements.

Infographic showing various Msha Instructor job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,150 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Health and Safety Coordinator

IJW Whiskey Company

Lovelock, NV โ€ข On-site

$105K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Solidus Resources is a U.S.-based gold development company backed by Waterton Mining. The company is focused on advancing the Spring Valley Gold Project in Pershing County, Nevada, and specializes in taking high potential gold assets through late-stage development and into production. Solidus applies a technically rigorous, capital-disciplined approach to mine development, with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, operational safety, and community engagement.
The Spring Valley Gold Project is located in the prolific Humboldt Range, an area with approximately 60 million ounces of gold endowment within a 50-mile radius. Envisioned as a long-life, low-cost open-pit, heap-leach operation, Spring Valley has a robust resource base and considerable exploration upside along a 7-mile strike length across the Black Ridge fault zone.
With a leadership team experienced in engineering, permitting, and large-scale project execution, Solidus Resources is advancing Spring Valley through feasibility, permitting, and construction, with a clear path toward operational readiness. The company's goal is to responsibly unlock the value of U.S.-based gold assets while building a reputation for excellence in project delivery and sustainable development.
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Health & Safety Manager, the Health and Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting and maintaining workplace health, safety, and environmental programs to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This role helps promote a safe work environment by identifying hazards, implementing preventive measures, and fostering a culture of proactive safety across the project.
Responsibilities:
  • Assists in developing, implementing, and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements such as Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), Nevada Mine Safety and Training Section (MSATS), and environmental agencies.
  • Conducts routine workplace inspections and safety audits.
  • Identifies hazards and recommends corrective actions.
  • Supports incident investigations and prepares detailed reports.
  • Maintains safety records, logs, and documentation.
  • Coordinates safety training programs and employee onboarding related to health and safety.
  • Monitors workplace conditions (air quality, noise levels, chemical exposure, etc.).
  • Assists with emergency preparation and response planning.
  • Collaborates with management to improve safety culture and reduce risks.
  • Tracks and reports key health and safety performance metrics.
  • Performs other business-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience
  • 3+ years' experience in a mining, heavy construction or industrial health & safety role
  • Certified MSHA Instructor (IS) considered an asset
  • Basic working knowledge of surface mining and construction activities
  • Knowledge of MSHA 30 CFR and environmental compliance standards.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple assignments, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Effective communication and people skills to collaborate with team members, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Excellent safety record with ability to demonstrate safety leadership qualities