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The Position Mining Engineer Job Summary The Mining Engineer is responsible for mine planning ... Must be able to travel - up to 10% traveling is estimated. Position Type Full time and Permanent ...

Job Introduction Senior Mining Engineer to provide short, medium, and long term mine planning ... Travel required up to 40% of time throughout North America. Who We Are Founded in 1948, Graymont is ...

In this sitebased role, you'll travel to mining locations across the U.S., working shouldertoshoulder with our field teams to keep daily activities running smoothly. From realtime coordination and ...

In this sitebased role, you'll travel to mining locations across the U.S., working shouldertoshoulder with our field teams to keep daily activities running smoothly. From realtime coordination and ...

In this site-based role, you'll travel to mining locations across the U.S., working shoulder-to-shoulder with our field teams to keep daily activities running smoothly. From real-time coordination ...

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How much do traveling mining jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for traveling mining in the United States is $126,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Traveling Mining vs Drilling Technician?

AspectTraveling MiningDrilling Technician
CredentialsMining certifications, safety trainingDrilling certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentRemote mining sites, often in different locationsMining sites, focused on drilling operations
Industry UsageMining companies, resource extractionMining and construction industries
Work TravelFrequent travel between sitesPrimarily on-site, less travel

Traveling Mining professionals often move between various mining sites, requiring certifications in safety and mining operations. Drilling Technicians focus on specific drilling tasks at a single site, with similar certifications. While both roles are essential in resource extraction, Traveling Mining involves more frequent travel and broader site management, whereas Drilling Technicians specialize in drilling operations at fixed locations.

How much does a traveling mining job pay?

Traveling mining jobs typically pay between $20 and $40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and specific role. Salaries can also include benefits such as housing allowances and overtime pay, especially for specialized skills or certifications like heavy equipment operation or safety training.
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Infographic showing various Traveling Mining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,935 per year, or $61 per hour.

Mining Engineer

Imerys

Andersonville, GA

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Imerys rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 40 rated mining


Job description

The CompanyImerysis the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with 3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers' products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.The PositionMining EngineerJob Summary

The Mining Engineer is responsible for mine planning, scheduling, and development for Andersonville, GA and Eufaula, AL. The Mining Engineer will also manage mine capital cost planning, monitoring, and budgeting. They will manage mine permitting, ensuring sufficient timing for future mining areas. They will work with the Andersonville Mine Manager, the Eufaula Mine Superintendent, the Andersonville Plant Manager, and remote Corporate Mine and Resource Planning groups and personnel.

Location: Andersonville, GA

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Develop and create mine plans, designs, and schedule for mine development and production.

  • Manage grade control modeling and monitor mine performance.

  • Coordinate with and monitor the stripping contractor on the opening of new mines.

  • Perform reclamation design, scheduling, and cost management for current mined out areas and future liabilities.

  • Monitor capital costs related to the mines and assist in annual budgeting.

  • Coordinate directly with Mine Manager EHS on mine related permits planning, and evaluations.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Attributes Requirements:

  • Strong analytical skills to organize, interpret, and draw conclusions from data.

  • Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of mining personnel.

  • Good organizational skills.

  • Ability to inspect and report the development of mineral deposits and properties.

  • Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority.

  • Strong ability to self-task.

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology or related field.

  • Minimum 3 years of mining and/or technical support experience.

  • Mine planning experience, preferred

  • Understanding of resource geology and block modeling.

  • Proficiency in mining and geology geo-statistical software such as Leapfrog, Surpac, and/or Deswick. Proficiency in GIS software such as QGIS or ArcMap.

  • Experience in operating surface mines is a plus.

  • Knowledge of both MSHA regulations and NPDES is a plus.

Environment

  • Combination of office and field environment.

  • Must be able to work outdoors in an open pit mining environment with daily exposure to seasonal climate conditions.

  • Frequent exposure to dust, noise, and muddy, slippery surfaces.

  • Extensive walking on rough, uneven ground.

  • Must be able to travel - up to 10% traveling is estimated.

Position TypeFull time

and

Permanent

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