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Weekend Dozer Operator Mining Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Research Technician

Golden, CO · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

... mining, chemical, energy, and environmental industries worldwide since 1961. Our 17-building, 12 ... The facility is operated by a staff of 150 engineers, chemists, technicians, and support personnel.

Research Technician

Golden, CO · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

... mining, chemical, energy, and environmental industries worldwide since 1961. Our 17-building, 12 ... The facility is operated by a staff of 150 engineers, chemists, technicians, and support personnel.

Yard Zone Leads - Seasonal 2026

Erie, CO · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... and operating efficiently.Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving ... Mining * Check in with paint a pumpkin and make sure they have enough small pumpkins Weekend Day ...

Yard Zone Leads - Seasonal 2026

Erie, CO · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... and operating efficiently. Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving ... Mining * Check in with paint a pumpkin and make sure they have enough small pumpkins Weekend Day ...

Yard Zone Leads - Seasonal 2026

Erie, CO · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... and operating efficiently. Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving ... Mining * Check in with paint a pumpkin and make sure they have enough small pumpkins Weekend Day ...

... mining. We hire the best people to work on some of the most important (and largest) projects in ... operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as ...

... mining. We hire the best people to work on some of the most important (and largest) projects in ... operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as ...

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Weekend Dozer Operator Mining information

What is the difference between Weekend Dozer Operator Mining vs Weekend Excavator Operator Mining?

AspectWeekend Dozer Operator MiningWeekend Excavator Operator Mining
CredentialsHigh school diploma, heavy equipment certificationHigh school diploma, heavy equipment certification
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit mines, construction sitesOpen-pit mines, construction sites
Industry UsageCommonly employed in mining operations requiring earthmovingUsed for digging, trenching, and material handling in mining

Weekend Dozer Operators and Weekend Excavator Operators both work in mining environments with similar credentials and work settings. The main difference lies in their equipment: dozers are used for pushing and leveling earth, while excavators are used for digging and material removal. Both roles are essential for efficient mining operations and often share similar schedules and employer types.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dozer Operator Mining jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Dozer Operator Mining jobs in Colorado are:
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Weekend Dozer Operator Mining jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Weekend Dozer Operator Mining job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Dozer Operator Mining job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Research Technician

Hazen Research Inc

Golden, CO • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

About the Company

Hazen Research, Inc. is an independent industrial research and development (R&D) company specializing in the mining, chemical, energy, and environmental industries worldwide since 1961. Our 17-building, 12-acre campus in Golden, CO, houses multiple laboratory and pilot plant facilities to support our R&D work across multiple disciplines for across the globe. The facility is operated by a staff of 150 engineers, chemists, technicians, and support personnel.

About the Position

We are seeking applicants for experienced Research Technicians. The selected candidates will work within a multi-disciplinary team of technicians and engineers to build and operate R&D processes ranging in size from bench to pilot scale. The ideal candidates will have a high mechanical aptitude and be able to troubleshoot equipment and processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate bench and pilot scale systems as part of an operating crew, maintain the process as directed, record process data when tasked, recognize process deviations, and help troubleshoot issues
  • Working with a variety of hazardous materials including minerals, compressed gases, cryogenic liquids, acids, bases, solvents, and other chemicals
  • Working in a variety of hazardous or industrial environments including high-temperature processes
  • Must be medically fit to wear a respirator
  • Additional requirements may include training to operate a forklift, fall protection, or other training relevant to the project work

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position working 40 hours and overtime when necessary
  • 8-hour day Monday to Friday
  • Nightshift, Weekends, and 12-Hour shifts may be necessary during Pilot Plant

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 4+ years of relevant experience and ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems such as with rotameters, fans, and valves
  • Very proficient using hand and power tools
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel and Word)
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. on occasion

Desired (but not required) Skills/Experience

  • Basic knowledge of chemistry
  • Experience in the chemical, environmental, or mining industries
  • Experience with or knowledge of mineral separation techniques (flotation, gravity, magnetic, electrostatic, etc.)
  • Familiar with different types of process instruments (thermocouples, flow meters, rotameters, pressure indicators, pressure transducers, pH probes, etc.)
  • Be able to construct bench and pilot scale systems - Plumb gas and liquid lines - install pipe and/or tubing for process lines - install necessary equipment - calibrate and maintain equipment

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Employer Non-Elective Contribution plus Employer Matching of up to 4%
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Health insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Ancillary Insurances Offered: Basic and Voluntary Term Life/AD&D and Long Term Disability
  • PTO accrual of 3 Weeks (120 hours) per year
  • Tuition reimbursement program

We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/ Females/ Disabled/ Veterans/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/ National Origin.