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Intrepid Potash

Mine Surveyor

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Mine Technician (Surveyor) Reports To : Chief Mine Engineer Location : New Mexico - East OVERVIEW The Mine Surveyor is responsible for interacting with various engineering and operations groups to ...

Intrepid Potash

Mine Surveyor

Carlsbad, NM

Mine Technician (Surveyor) Reports To : Chief Mine Engineer Location : New Mexico - East OVERVIEW The Mine Surveyor is responsible for interacting with various engineering and operations groups to ...

Canpotex

Electrical Engineer

Belmont, LA

Knowledge and experience with mine hoisting systems is an asset for potash sites. * Working knowledge of National Electrical Code for US sites and Canadian Electrical Code for Canadian sites.

Canpotex

Electrical Engineer

Saint James, LA

Knowledge and experience with mine hoisting systems is an asset for potash sites. * Working knowledge of National Electrical Code for US sites and Canadian Electrical Code for Canadian sites.

The Mosaic Company

Permitting Specialist

Lithia, FL · On-site

MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the ... Mosaic - FishHawk Site 13830 Circa Crossing Drive Lithia, FL 33547 Mine Permitting Specialist The ...

Canpotex

Permitting Specialist

Tampa, FL

MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the ... Mosaic - FishHawk Site 13830 Circa Crossing Drive Lithia, FL 33547 Mine Permitting Specialist The ...

Canpotex

Permitting Specialist

Bowling Green, FL

MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the ... Mosaic - FishHawk Site 13830 Circa Crossing Drive Lithia, FL 33547 Mine Permitting Specialist The ...

Tutorperini

Parts Runner

Elko, NV

$15.50 - $19/hr

... and underground mine development. We are known for our expertise in the engineering and ... Federal agencies; and mining clients for gold, copper, potash, salt, and coal. Extraordinary ...

Tutor Perini

Parts Runner

Elko, NV · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... and underground mine development. We are known for our expertise in the engineering and ... Federal agencies; and mining clients for gold, copper, potash, salt, and coal. Extraordinary ...

Canpotex

Operator Trainee - FCO WIN

Mulberry, FL · On-site

MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the ... Onsite Mosaic Four Corners Mine - (4 Corners Mine Road, Parrish Florida 34219) What you'll do:

Canpotex

Operator Trainee - FCO WIN

Mulberry, FL · On-site

MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the ... Onsite Mosaic Four Corners Mine - (4 Corners Mine Road, Parrish Florida 34219) What you'll do:

Canpotex

Operator Trainee - FCO WIN

Duette, FL · On-site

MOS) is the world's leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash-two of the ... Onsite Mosaic Four Corners Mine - (4 Corners Mine Road, Parrish Florida 34219) What you'll do:

Jord International

Senior Sales Manager

Denver, CO

... or mine tailings processing/handling/management is highly regarded * Detailed understanding of ... ore, potash, rare earths) is highly regarded * Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Jord International

Senior Sales Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

... or mine tailings processing/handling/management is highly regarded * Detailed understanding of ... ore, potash, rare earths) is highly regarded * Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Intrepid Potash

Power Crew Operator

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Mine Electrical Supervisor Location : New Mexico - East Plant OVERVIEW A Power Crew Operator is responsible for assisting in moving, relocating and installing power distribution from underground ...

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A Potash Mine job involves working in an underground or surface mining operation that extracts potash, a key mineral used in fertilizers. Jobs vary from equipment operators and maintenance workers to geologists and engineers. Employees may work in challenging environments, handling heavy machinery, monitoring production, and ensuring safety regulations are followed. Many roles require specialized training or certifications, and shifts can be long, often in remote locations. Potash mining plays a crucial role in global agriculture by supplying essential nutrients for crop growth.

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To thrive as a Potash Miner, you need a solid understanding of mining operations, machinery handling, and workplace safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with equipment such as continuous miners, conveyor systems, and personal protective equipment (PPE) is typical in this role. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and adaptability are valued soft skills in a dynamic and physically demanding environment. These skills are crucial for maintaining a safe, productive workplace and ensuring efficient extraction processes.

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Potash mining is conducted in the United States, primarily in states like New Mexico and Utah, where underground and solution mining methods are used. Jobs in potash mining require knowledge of mineral extraction, safety protocols, and often specialized training or certifications. The industry offers roles such as miners, geologists, and plant operators.

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Mine Surveyor

Mine Surveyor

Intrepid Potash

Carlsbad, NM • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Description
Job Title: Mine Technician (Surveyor)
Reports To: Chief Mine Engineer
Location: New Mexico - EastOVERVIEWThe Mine Surveyor is responsible for interacting with various engineering and operations groups to ensure completion of assigned tasks and projects, and performing underground and surface surveying functions to support operations.
JOB DUTIES
  • Understand and utilize Advanced Surveying Procedures
  • Perform closed loop traverses with a level, theodolite or a Total Station
  • Create and update a wide variety of maps, including Mine Panel Maps, Belt Conveyor Maps and Escape Maps
  • Conduct volume and quantity surveys on stockpiles and product storage warehouses, and land, boundary, construction layout and location validation surveying.
  • Survey and record field measurements related to inventory, engineering and construction project work.
  • Prepare data, plots, maps, charts, records, and documents related to surveys
  • Search archives for survey and construction design and as-built records as may be relevant in ongoing surface construction and maintenance work.
  • Assist in the preparation of descriptive narratives and tables on surveys to be used in project scopes of work and bid documents on construction and land projects.
  • Maintain the site (surface and underground) control survey database
  • Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license
  • Minimum two (2) years experience of underground or surface surveying experience requires
  • Drafting skills adequate to upload survey measurements into a computer system and create drawings and maps using AutoCAD and Carlson Suite
  • Working knowledge of various standard world coordinate systems, geoids, datum and translation/conversion of local systems preferred
  • Experience with hand-held power tools and 4-wheel drive vehicles require

OPPORTUNITIES
  • Medical plans with prescription drug coverage, dental insurance and vision insurance
  • 401(K) with immediate vesting and generous employer match
  • Work-life balance with family-friendly work schedules
  • Opportunity to grow within position through Intrepid's career path program

SCHEDULE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT9/80 schedule, Monday - Thursday, 9-hour workdays, Fridays worked, 8-hour workday, with every other Friday off. Schedule subject to change.
  • Underground mining environment that is often not well lit and is at low heights
  • Exposed to louder than moderate noises (ex: vehicle noises, machinery noises, etc.)
  • Employees are required to wear safety attire and personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Standing, walking, sitting (while driving) over 2/3 of work time, squatting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and fingers movements, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., and push and/or pull up to 50 lbs. less than 1/3 of the time
  • Must be able to perceive color differences
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment as needed

A pre-placement physical and hair follicle drug test will be required for anyone selected for this opportunity. Placement into the position will not be made until the results are received and cleared by Intrepid.
ABOUT USIntrepid is an entrepreneurial organization committed to developing unique and environmentally sound ways of extracting minerals of global importance to multiple industries. While our legacy potassium products hold a strong reputation in the agriculture and feed industries, the expansion of our water, brine and other solutions contributes to the oil and gas industries to support energy resources. This diversification of products and customers expands our growth and impact beyond yesterday's needs. Working at Intrepid, you will experience the commitment, teamwork, and growth in every role and experience.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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