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Coeur Mining

Mine IT Systems Administrator

Lovelock, NV · On-site

Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the ... Support cybersecurity initiatives including patch management, endpoint protection, account security ...

Orla Mining Ltd

Mine Rescue Chief

Elko, NV · On-site

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia ... Coordinate cyanide response training for emergency responders, process personnel, security ...

Orla Mining Ltd

Mine Rescue Chief

Elko, NV · On-site

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia ... Coordinate cyanide response training for emergency responders, process personnel, security ...

Coeur Mining

Experienced Longhole Driller

Juneau, AK · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling ... It will require work on nights, weekends, and rotating shifts; shift schedules require residency in ...

Coeur Mining

Lead, IT Service Delivery

Chicago, IL · On-site

... gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead ... security practices, and support channels. * Stay up to date on AI tools, features, and news and ...

Coeur Mining

Lead, IT Service Delivery

Chicago, IL · On-site

$98K - $117K/yr

... gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip silver-zinc-lead ... security practices, and support channels. * Stay up to date on AI tools, features, and news and ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

The Manh Choh Project is a greenfield gold deposit in eastern Alaska being developed with ore being ... May work holidays, shift work, and weekends as required. Health, Safety and Environmental ...

Jerritt Canyon Gold

Underground E&I Technician

Elko, NV · On-site

First Majestic acquired the Jerritt Canyon Gold Mine from Sprott Mining Inc. on April 30, 2021. In ... Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and emergency callouts. * Required certifications ...

Northern Star Pogo LLC

Mine Surveyor

Delta Junction, AK · On-site

$24 - $40/hr

NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in ... job security. - Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave ...

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How much do weekend gold mine security jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend gold mine security in the United States is $152,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $158,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend gold mine security officer?

Weekend Gold Mine Security jobs involve protecting a gold mining facility during weekends when regular staff presence may be reduced. Security personnel are responsible for monitoring surveillance systems, conducting patrols, checking credentials of anyone entering or exiting the premises, and responding to any suspicious activity or emergencies. These roles require vigilance, adherence to strict safety protocols, and sometimes coordination with local law enforcement. The goal is to prevent theft, vandalism, and ensure the safety of both personnel and valuable resources on site. Prior experience in security and knowledge of mine safety procedures are often preferred.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend gold mine security officer?

To thrive as a Weekend Gold Mine Security Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, physical fitness, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with additional security guard certification. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control technologies, and incident reporting software is typically required. Strong observational skills, integrity, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for ensuring site safety and responding to incidents. These competencies are essential for protecting valuable assets, maintaining safety, and upholding regulatory compliance in a high-stakes environment.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend gold mine security personnel, and how are they typically addressed?

Weekend Gold Mine Security personnel often face unique challenges such as monitoring large, remote areas with limited staff, unpredictable weather conditions, and potential security breaches. To address these challenges, security teams rely on advanced surveillance technology, clear communication protocols, and regular training in emergency response. Additionally, strong collaboration with site management and local law enforcement helps ensure a safe and secure environment during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Gold Mine Security vs Weekend Security Guard?

AspectWeekend Gold Mine SecurityWeekend Security Guard
CertificationsSecurity Guard License, Mine Safety CertificationsSecurity Guard License
Work EnvironmentMining sites, industrial areasCommercial buildings, retail stores
Employer & IndustryMining companies, industrial sectorsSecurity firms, retail, commercial sectors

Weekend Gold Mine Security typically involves security roles at mining sites with specialized safety certifications, whereas Weekend Security Guard generally covers security duties in retail or commercial environments. The main differences lie in the work environment and required credentials, with Gold Mine Security focusing on industrial safety in mining operations.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Gold Mine Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $152,773 per year, or $73.4 per hour.

Mine IT Systems Administrator

Coeur Mining

Lovelock, NV • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

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We Pursue a Higher Standard

We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.

Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the company’s distinct position as Coeur’s largest expansion investment project in its 95-year history. The expansion project initiated commercial production in Q1 2024 and is currently in ramp-up, targeting a tripling of production rates from historical. Additionally, Rochester has the largest silver reserve asset in the United States.

Coeur Rochester has been an integral part of the local community for over 30 years and is committed to supporting its cultural heritage, educational programs, and health and wellness programs.

Coeur Rochester employs approximately 450 mine engineers, geologists, front-line operators, exploration, and business leaders. Coeur Rochester prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development, and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.

About the Job:

Coeur Rochester, a subsidiary of Coeur Mining Inc. based near Lovelock, Nevada, is seeking an IT Administrator to join our Information Technology team at the Rochester Mine. The IT Administrator is responsible for supporting and maintaining site infrastructure systems, servers, virtualization platforms, network environments, and core enterprise technologies while providing advanced technical support across site operations.

This is a versatile, hands-on role that spans both infrastructure administration and end-user support. The ideal candidate is a technical generalist who thrives in a dynamic environment and is comfortable moving between server rooms and service desks. The IT Administrator serves as an escalation point for Helpdesk Technicians and IT Technicians and works closely with senior IT and operational technology personnel to ensure stable, secure, and reliable technology services are maintained across the site.

The IT Administrator will support day-to-day systems administration activities, infrastructure maintenance, troubleshooting, project implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives within both office and industrial environments.

This position requires strong technical troubleshooting capability, infrastructure administration experience, customer service skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational mining environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for escalated infrastructure, systems, networking, and end-user issues.
  • Serve as a technical escalation point for Helpdesk Technicians and IT Technicians.
  • Support administration and maintenance of Windows server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file services, and related Microsoft infrastructure technologies.
  • Assist with administration and support of Microsoft 365, Microsoft Intune, endpoint management, and identity management systems.
  • Support virtualization infrastructure including VMware vSphere environments, virtual machines, storage systems, and backups.
  • Troubleshoot and support network infrastructure including switches, wireless systems, VLANs, routing, fiber connectivity, and network patching.
  • Assist with maintenance and monitoring of server rooms, communication rooms, UPS systems, and infrastructure hardware.
  • Participate in infrastructure upgrades, system deployments, hardware refreshes, migrations, and technology improvement initiatives.
  • Support cybersecurity initiatives including patch management, endpoint protection, account security, and vulnerability remediation activities.
  • Maintain accurate documentation for systems, network diagrams, configurations, procedures, and asset inventories.
  • Monitor infrastructure health, system alerts, backup status, and operational performance indicators.
  • Coordinate and work with vendors, contractors, and third-party support providers as required.
  • Provide onsite and remote support for office, plant, shop, and mining operational areas.
  • Support disaster recovery, failover, and business continuity processes as required.
  • Follow company safety standards, cybersecurity requirements, change management practices, and IT operational procedures.
  • Comply with all company safety policies, MSHA regulations, and site access requirements.
  • Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Experience administering Microsoft Windows Server environments and Active Directory infrastructure.
  • Working knowledge of networking concepts including TCP/IP, VLANs, switching, routing, wireless networking, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple operational tasks and manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Ability to safely work in industrial and mining environments when required.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

  • Associate degree, technical diploma, or relevant IT certifications preferred.
  • 3–7 years of experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure, systems administration, or networking environments preferred.
  • Experience supporting VMware vSphere or similar virtualization platforms.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration, Microsoft Intune, endpoint management, and identity management systems.
  • Experience supporting enterprise storage, backups, server hardware, and infrastructure systems.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices, patch management, endpoint protection, and access control principles.
  • Experience with ticketing systems, infrastructure monitoring systems, and technical documentation practices.
  • Experience with OT environments, industrial networking, SCADA systems, or mining operations considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell scripting or automation tools considered an asset.
  • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft AZ-104, VMware VCP, CCNA, CompTIA Server+, or similar considered an asset.

Work Environmental and Physical Requirements:

  • Site-based position located at Coeur Rochester mine near Lovelock, Nevada.
  • This role requires travel throughout the mine site to support systems in offices, plant facilities, and field locations.
  • The position may involve lifting equipment up to 50 lbs and performing tasks requiring bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching.
  • Employees must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, and dust.
  • Required PPE includes hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and high-visibility clothing; additional PPE may be required for certain tasks.
  • Walking and standing on uneven ground, steep slopes, and active mining areas may be required for extended periods.
  • Occasional support outside standard business hours may be required.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

Additional Information:

  • Site-based position located at Coeur Rochester near Lovelock, Nevada
  • Competitive Annual Bonus Program
  • Relocation available for certain positions
  • Full benefits on day 1 (medical, vision, dental, employee assistance program, Teladoc service)
  • 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match to 401k or Roth, immediate vesting
  • Bus service from Lovelock, Fallon, and Winnemucca
  • Travel pay for those outside of bus service

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status

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