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Seasonal Open Pit Mine Jobs (NOW HIRING)

P&C Recruiting and HR

$114K - $124K/yr

Key Responsibilities · Develop and execute short-range mine plans aligned with weekly, monthly ... open pit mine planning experience. · Experience with mine planning software such as Deswik ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Mine Engineer

Elko, NV · Hybrid

$100K - $138K/yr

Develop and optimize Life of Mine (LOM) plans for open-pit mining operations. * Perform pit optimizations, mineral inventory support, fleet sizing studies, stack planning, and technical evaluations ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Mine Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Develop and optimize Life of Mine (LOM) plans for open-pit mining operations. * Perform pit optimizations, mineral inventory support, fleet sizing studies, stack planning, and technical evaluations ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Mine Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Develop and optimize Life of Mine (LOM) plans for open-pit mining operations. * Perform pit optimizations, mineral inventory support, fleet sizing studies, stack planning, and technical evaluations ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Mine Engineer

Elko, NV · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

Develop and optimize Life of Mine (LOM) plans for open-pit mining operations. * Perform pit optimizations, mineral inventory support, fleet sizing studies, stack planning, and technical evaluations ...

i-80 Gold Corp.

Sr. Mine Engineer

Eureka, NV · On-site

$99K - $136K/yr

Our development plan encompasses five gold projects, including both open pit and underground mines ... Mine Engineer - Archimedes Underground (Ruby Hill) i-80 Gold Corp is seeking a motivated and ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Mine Manager

Cripple Creek, CO · On-site

The Mine Manager leads a team of 379 to operate a medium sized Open Pit Mine including Mine Operations and Mine Maintenance. The Day to Day: Mine Leadership * Provide balanced, strategic leadership ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Mine Manager

Valmy, NV · On-site

The Mine Manager leads a team of 380+ to operate a medium sized Open Pit Mine including Mine Operations and Mine Maintenance. Key Areas of Responsibilities & Duties: Mine Leadership * Provide ...

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How much do seasonal open pit mine jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for seasonal open pit mine in the United States is $67,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $76,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Open Pit Mine vs Surface Mining Technician?

AspectSeasonal Open Pit MineSurface Mining Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment operation trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications, equipment maintenance training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, open-pit mining sites, seasonal workOutdoor, surface mining sites, often seasonal or year-round
Industry UsageMining companies, resource extractionMining operations, equipment maintenance

Seasonal Open Pit Mine workers typically focus on operating equipment and supporting extraction during specific seasons, while Surface Mining Technicians handle maintenance and repairs of mining equipment. Both roles require safety certifications and work outdoors in open-pit environments, but their primary responsibilities differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right fit in the mining industry.

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Open Pit Short Range Planning Engineer

P&C Recruiting and HR

On-site

$114K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Open Pit Short Range Planning Engineer


Position Summary


The role is part of the Open Pit Planning Team and focuses on planning, designing, and optimizing daily and weekly open pit mining activities that directly impact safety, production, and cost performance.


Key Responsibilities


·      Develop and execute short-range mine plans aligned with weekly, monthly, and quarterly production targets.

·      Collaborate closely with operations, geology, and drill & blast teams to optimize ore recovery and material movement.

·      Generate and reconcile end-of-month (EOM) production data and mining progress reports.

·      Monitor and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly plan compliance and identify improvement opportunities.

·      Create bench plans, dig plans, and dump designs to support safe and efficient mining operations.

·      Track and report highwall, dump, and production performance metrics.

·      Provide direction and technical support to operations teams to ensure execution of mine plans.

·      Drive continuous improvement initiatives through field engagement, operational data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.


Required Qualifications



·      Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related discipline.

·      3+ years of open pit mine planning experience.

·      Experience with mine planning software such as Deswik (preferred), Vulcan, or similar platforms.

·      Strong understanding of drill & blast operations, material movement, and production environments.

·      Ability to balance technical planning requirements with operational realities.

·      Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

·      High attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced mining operations.