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Titan America

Equipment Operator

Branchville, VA · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Overview We are looking for a skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in ... Knowledge of surface mining and sand production, practices and applications * Knowledge of ...

Titan America

Equipment Operator

New Castle, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Overview We are looking for a skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in ... Knowledge of surface mining and sand production, practices and applications * Knowledge of ...

Richwood Industries, Inc.

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Field Technician --Mining Equipment Maintenace

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess the following: · MSHA Surface and / OR Underground Miner ... work · Some Overnight Stays · Ability to Lift up to 100 lbs. · New Miner training may be ...

Richwood Industries, Inc.

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Field Technician--Mining Equipment Maintenace

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess the following: · MSHA Surface and / OR Underground Miner ... work · Some Overnight Stays · Ability to Lift up to 100 lbs. · New Miner training may be ...

Sparrow Company

Mining Engineer

Sparks, NV · On-site

Maintain production reports, equipment utilization reports, and operating metrics. * Analyze key ... Experience in surface mining operations. * Strong knowledge of drilling, blasting, loading, hauling ...

Sparrow Company

Mining Engineer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Planning & Reporting • Maintain production reports, equipment utilization reports, and operating ... Working Conditions • Primarily works in an active surface mine and quarry environment. • ...

Turner Mining Group

Equipment Operator - Mining

Ludlow, VT · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Equipment Operator Reports to: Foreman - Turner Mining Group The Equipment Operator is a skilled mining operator position within Turner Mining Group. The successful candidate must live the Turner ...

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How much do overnight surface mining equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight surface mining equipment operator in the United States is $22.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Surface Mining Equipment Operator vs Surface Mining Equipment Technician?

AspectOvernight Surface Mining Equipment OperatorSurface Mining Equipment Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, equipment operation certificationsHigh school diploma, technical or vocational training, certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor mining sites, operating heavy machinery overnightMaintenance shops, outdoor sites, focus on repairs and diagnostics
Job FocusOperating equipment during overnight shiftsMaintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting mining equipment

While both roles work in surface mining environments and may require similar certifications, the Overnight Surface Mining Equipment Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery during overnight shifts. In contrast, the Surface Mining Equipment Technician specializes in maintaining and repairing equipment, often working in maintenance facilities or on-site. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the role that best matches their skills and career goals.

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Equipment Operator

Titan America

Branchville, VA • On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Titan America rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in Branchville, VA. This position will be responsible for operating heavy equipment and participating in all aspects of the daily operation of the sand plant.

Responsibilities
  • Experienced Excavator Operator preferred
  • Daily operation of heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, front end loaders, articulated haul trucks, and water trucks
  • Daily maintenance of equipment
  • Assist in the daily operations and maintenance of the plant, pit, and associated equipment as directed
  • Be available for weekend and/or "after hours" work, as business needs dictate
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed
Qualifications
  • Previous heavy equipment operating experience is required: experienced excavator operator preferred
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of surface mining and sand production, practices and applications
  • Knowledge of workplace safety practices
  • Valid driver's license is required
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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