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Coeur Mining

Mine Safety Representative

Lovelock, NV · On-site

$36.50 - $44.75/hr

Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the ... Prior mining or heavy industrial safety experience preferred * Strong knowledge of MSHA regulations ...

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Silver Creek Materials

Parts Coordinator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Silver Creek Materials is a mining and composting operation in west Fort Worth, Texas. We are very proud to serve Fort Worth, and the surrounding areas. Discover the competitive prices, fast ...

Coeur Mining

Project Engineer

Lovelock, NV · On-site

We Pursue a Higher Standard Coeur Mining, Inc. is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with five wholly-owned operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora ...

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Bunker Hill Mining Corporation

Senior Mine Engineer

Kellogg, ID · On-site

$95K - $131K/yr

About Us Bunker Hill Mine is a historic underground silver-lead-zinc operation located in Kellogg, Idaho, at the heart of the Silver Valley. With more than a century of mining heritage, Bunker Hill ...

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Coeur Mining

Experienced Underground Miner

Juneau, AK · On-site

We Pursue a Higher Standard Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing, precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the ...

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Coeur Mining

Haul Truck Driver

Lead, SD · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

We Pursue a Higher Standard Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing, precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the ...

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Coeur Mining

Mobile Mechanic

Juneau, AK · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

We Pursue a Higher Standard Coeur Mining, Inc. is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with five wholly-owned operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora ...

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Coeur Mining

Process Trainer

Lovelock, NV · On-site

Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the ... Travel pay for those outside of bus service It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct ...

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Silver Creek Materials

Material Handler

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Silver Creek Materials is a mining and composting operation in west Fort Worth, Texas. We are very proud to serve Fort Worth, and the surrounding areas. Discover the competitive prices, fast ...

Silver Creek Materials

Material Handler

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Silver Creek Materials is a mining and composting operation in west Fort Worth, Texas. We are very proud to serve Fort Worth, and the surrounding areas. Discover the competitive prices, fast ...

Coeur Mining

Experienced Longhole Driller

Juneau, AK · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

We Pursue a Higher Standard Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing, precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Mexico, the ...

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How much do silver mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for silver mining in the United States is $26.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Silver Mining job?

A Silver Mining job involves extracting silver ore from the earth through underground or open-pit mining. Workers in this industry may operate heavy machinery, conduct geological surveys, or oversee refining processes to separate silver from other minerals. Common roles include miners, engineers, geologists, and equipment operators. Safety protocols and environmental regulations are critical aspects of the job. Silver mining can be physically demanding but offers opportunities in a valuable global industry.

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

To thrive in silver mining, individuals typically need a background in geology, mining engineering, or a related trade, along with practical experience in mine operations and safety protocols. Proficiency in the use of heavy machinery, mine planning software, and safety certifications such as MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in physically demanding, team-oriented environments are valuable soft skills. These competencies are essential to ensure safe, efficient, and productive extraction of silver while adhering to environmental, health, and regulatory standards.

What are the typical working conditions and team structure like in a silver mining job?

Silver mining professionals often work in remote locations, either underground or at large open-pit sites, where shifts can be long and physically demanding due to exposure to noise, dust, and heavy equipment. Teams usually consist of miners, engineers, safety officers, and equipment operators who must collaborate closely to ensure safe and efficient operations. Supervision and support from site managers, geologists, and environmental specialists is common, providing guidance and monitoring compliance. Being adaptable to varying work hours and able to communicate effectively with team members is essential for success in this high-stakes environment.

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Heavy Equipment Technician

Heavy Equipment Technician

Silver Creek Materials

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

About Silver Creek Materials, Inc.
At Silver Creek Materials, we don't just move materials - we move industries forward. Located on the west side of Fort Worth, we are one of the largest sand, aggregate, mulching, composting, and recycling facilities in DFW. We're a team of hard workers who face each day head-on, celebrate wins together, and believe in doing things the right way. Whether you're operating equipment, selling materials, or supporting the team, you'll help build something bigger. If you're driven by grit, growth, and purpose, this is where your story begins. Check out our website hereand our YouTube channel here!
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Technician
Location: 2251 Silver Creek Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76108
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Position Type: Full time
Typical Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 6AM-4:00PM
Pay Range: $28.00-$35.00 DOE
About the role:
A Heavy Equipment Technician for a mining company is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a variety of large machinery used in mining operations. This includes equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, haul trucks, and loaders. Given the fast-paced environment of mining sites, the role requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding career with unlimited possibilities for growth.
What you'll do:
  1. Maintenance and Repair:
    • Perform regular maintenance and repairs on mining equipment, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently.
    • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
    • Troubleshoot and repair engines, transmissions, axles, and related mechanical systems.
  3. Inspection and Diagnostics:
    • Conduct inspections to assess the condition of machinery and identify potential problems before they cause breakdowns.
    • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to test systems and identify issues with engine performance, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
  5. Documentation:
    • Keep detailed records of maintenance and repairs, including parts used and time spent on each job.
    • Follow safety regulations and company policies while working on machinery.
  7. Collaboration:
    • Work closely with other team members, such as operators and supervisors, to ensure that equipment is serviced efficiently and that operational downtime is minimized.
    • Train or mentor junior mechanics on proper techniques and safety practices.
  9. Safety Compliance:
    • Ensure all repair work complies with the company's safety protocols and regulatory standards.
    • Adhere to safe work practices when working with heavy machinery, chemicals, and fuel.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment mechanics or a related field is recommended.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working with heavy machinery, ideally in a mining, construction, or industrial setting is preferred.

Benefits:
Silver Creek Materials is family owned and operated and offers about-average industry pay. Eligible employees can elect medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability, long term disability, ambulatory insurance, voluntary critical illness, voluntary accident, and voluntary hospitalization insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Employees also enjoy paid company observed holidays and generous paid time off. Field employees can elect uniforms and will also receive a boot stipend starting on their first anniversary. Additionally, employees can enjoy the use of company facilities, such as a gun range and 11-acre family lake.

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