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Detroit Salt Company

Diesel Mechanic

Detroit, MI · On-site

$32.30/hr

Detroit Salt Company is seeking a Diesel Mechanic that will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting heavy mining equipment, such as haul trucks, loaders, drills, and conveyors.

Hill City Church

Church Planter

Springfield, MO

Salt Network church plants aim to plant with a Core Team of 4 members - the Church Planter, Salt Company Director, Worship Director and Female Lead. The Church Planter will train under Hill City ...

Detroit Salt Company

Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

As a member of the team at Detroit Salt, you will contribute to maintaining our company's efficient mining process and enriching our workforce. JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent ...

Cornerstone Church

Production Manager

Ames, IA · On-site

Coordinate production for offsite events - Salt Company kickoff, Salt Company Fall Retreat, Youth Fall Retreat. * Coordinate high level audio operators for key events, whether that is you or a well ...

Detroit Salt Company

Reliability Manager

Detroit, MI · On-site

As a member of the team at Detroit Salt, you will contribute to maintaining our company's efficient mining process and enriching our workforce. Job Summary Detroit Salt is seeking a Reliability ...

The Commons Church

Worship Resident

Okemos, MI · On-site

The Salt Company (college ministry) averages 900+ students on Thursday nights * Staff team is currently 25+ people * We have network partnerships with the Salt Network, the Send Network, and the ...

Detroit Salt Company

Electro/Mechanical Tech

Detroit, MI · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

As a member of the team at Detroit Salt, you will contribute to maintaining our company's efficient mining process and enriching our workforce. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • This position is ...

Cornerstone Church

Production Manager

Ames, IA · On-site

Coordinate production for offsite events - Salt Company kickoff, Salt Company Fall Retreat, Youth Fall Retreat. * Coordinate high level audio operators for key events, whether that is you or a well ...

Lyons Salt Company

Maintenance Superintendent

Lyons, KS · On-site

For over three decades, Lyons Salt has provided superior deicing and agricultural salts from our ... Ability to understand, train and enforce all company policies and procedures, and MSHA regulations ...

Lyons Salt Company

Production Laborer

Lyons, KS · On-site

$23.69/hr

Lyons Salt is proud to operate under one umbrella with other iconic salt companies including Morton Salt, Windsor Salt, and more. Job Summary Under the immediate supervision of a supervisor, the ...

The Commons Church

Operations Director

Okemos, MI · On-site

The Salt Company (college ministry) averages 900+ students on Thursday nights * Staff team is currently 25+ people * We have network partnerships with the Salt Network, the Send Network, and the ...

Kissner USA Holdings, Inc.

Diesel Mechanic

Detroit, MI · On-site

$32.30/hr

Detroit Salt Company is seeking a Diesel Mechanic that will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting heavy mining equipment, such as haul trucks, loaders, drills, and conveyors.

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for salt company in the United States is $15.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Salt Company vs Salt Technician?

AspectSalt CompanySalt Technician
Required CredentialsTypically no formal certification, but industry-specific training preferredOften requires certification or specialized training in salt handling and safety
Work EnvironmentOffice, warehouse, or field sites related to salt distribution and salesFieldwork, installation, maintenance, and repair of salt equipment or systems
Employer & Industry UsageSalt companies operate in salt production, distribution, and sales industriesSalt technicians are employed by salt companies or contractors to service salt-related equipment

Salt Company roles focus on sales, distribution, and management within the salt industry, while Salt Technicians specialize in installing and maintaining salt equipment. Both roles are essential but differ in credentials and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Salt Company job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,454 per year, or $15.6 per hour.
Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Detroit Salt Company

Detroit, MI • On-site

$32.30/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Detroit Salt is a historic organization with a rich legacy spanning over 100 years, originating in 1906 as a salt producer for leather and food processing. Since 1997, Detroit Salt has supplied local and national customers with tons of rock salt and premium ice melter formulations. The fruit of this labor is apparent in the salt city 1,200 feet beneath the city of Detroit, spanning more than 1,500 acres and containing over 100 miles of underground roads. We take pride on upholding the highest standards of safety for our staff and the surrounding community. As a member of the team at Detroit Salt, you will contribute to maintaining our company's efficient mining process and enriching our workforce.
Job Summary:
Detroit Salt Company is seeking a Diesel Mechanic that will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting heavy mining equipment, such as haul trucks, loaders, drills, and conveyors. Your expertise will ensure that our fleet and machinery are operating at peak performance, contributing to the smooth and safe extraction of salt. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and thrives in an industrial setting.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, wheel loaders, haul trucks, conveyors, bulldozers, personnel transport vehicles, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools.
  • Operate and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects, dismantles and reassembles equipment, using hoists and hand tools, examines parts for damage or excessive wear.
  • Weld broken parts and structural members.
  • Check and fill fluid levels, service lube points and performs routine preventative maintenance.

  • Inspect and perform daily routine housekeeping as necessary to ensure a clean and safe work area.
  • Complete assigned paperwork accurately and turn in work log at the end of each shift.
  • Work safely, responsibly and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Is alert to hazards and changing conditions on all mine property.
  • Complete assigned paperwork accurately and turn in work log at the end of each shift.
  • Must be able to cross-train and multi-task with varied skill sets and functions.
  • Must be able to perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task.
  • Complete assigned paperwork accurately and turn in work log at the end of each shift.
  • Communicate with supervisor and others as warranted, regarding the safe completion of assigned tasks.
  • Communicate with management any situation that may affect safety of any employee or other issues that affect production or quality of product.
  • Trouble shoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems in a timely and craftsmanship like manner.
  • Utilize technical drawing and testing equipment.
  • Obtain replacement parts, install and/or make repairs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • High school diploma/ GED required.
  • 1-year CAT SIS Program experience preferred.
  • 2-4 years of experience working in an industrial shop or mining environment required.
  • 2-4 years heavy equipment mechanic experience required.
  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous.
  • Must hold a Michigan mechanic certification (e.g. diesel engine, transmission, hydraulic, electrical systems, etc.)
  • Must be familiar with some but not limited to the following types of equipment, sub-systems, support equipment and related systems: cranes, loaders, haul trucks, conveyors, bulldozers, personnel transport vehicles, pumps, compressors and pneumatic tools.
  • Able to operate vehicles and equipment for testing and troubleshooting before and after performing maintenance activities
  • Capable of repairing equipment to OEM standards.
  • Must be able to diagnose system malfunctions, isolate causes, and correct deficiencies.
  • Must be able to dismantles and reassembles equipment.
  • Have a working knowledge of how to operate lifting devices, hand and pneumatic tools. Repair and replace components, engines, transmission, and sub-assemblies.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer programs.
  • Must have demonstrated problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to speak, comprehend, and read English.

Physical requirement
  • Must be able to work underground for a minimum of 55 hours per week.
  • Must be able to work 6 days per week.
  • Must be able to work any shift.
  • Must be able to work safely in varying temperatures in production/warehouse workplace and outside year-round.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50+ pounds regularly.
  • Must comply with and wear all PPE.

At Detroit Salt Company, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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