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Enviri Corporation

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Cofield, NC · On-site

$26.08 - $44.45/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as business needs require. Preferred ... Experience working in steel mills, industrial plants, mining operations, or heavy manufacturing ...

Harsco Environmental

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Cofield, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as business needs require. Preferred ... Experience working in steel mills, industrial plants, mining operations, or heavy manufacturing ...

Enviri Corporation

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Cofield, NC

$26.08 - $44.45/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as business needs require. Preferred ... Experience working in steel mills, industrial plants, mining operations, or heavy manufacturing ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Montpelier, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Turner Staffing Group, in collaboration with our esteemed mining partner in Montpelier, Virginia, is actively seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our dynamic team. As a leading ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Montpelier, VA

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Turner Staffing Group, in collaboration with our esteemed mining partner in Montpelier, Virginia, is actively seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our dynamic team. As a leading ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Montpelier, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Turner Staffing Group, in collaboration with our esteemed mining partner in Montpelier, Virginia, is actively seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our dynamic team. As a leading ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kershaw, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a leading force in the mining industry, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation. Job Overview: We are looking for skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kershaw, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a leading force in the mining industry, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation. Job Overview: We are looking for skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kermit, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Turner Mining Group - Heavy Equipment Operator Do you love mining? Do you think differently? Are you ready to define the future of this industry? We've been waiting for you! Turner Mining Group is ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kermit, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Turner Mining Group Heavy Equipment Operator Do you love mining? Do you think differently? Are you ready to define the future of this industry? We've been waiting for you! Turner Mining Group is ...

Turner Mining Group

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kershaw, SC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As a leading force in the mining industry, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation. Job Overview: We are looking for skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend heavy equipment mining in the United States is $33.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Heavy Equipment Mining vs Weekend Heavy Equipment Construction?

AspectWeekend Heavy Equipment MiningWeekend Heavy Equipment Construction
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation licensesOSHA safety training, equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentMining sites, underground or open-pitConstruction sites, urban or rural areas
Industry UsageMining companies, resource extractionConstruction firms, infrastructure projects

Weekend Heavy Equipment Mining involves operating machinery in mining environments focused on resource extraction, while Weekend Heavy Equipment Construction pertains to working on construction sites for building infrastructure. Both roles require similar certifications and safety training but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus.

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Enviri Corporation

Cofield, NC • On-site

$26.08 - $44.45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco's expertise in mineral materials.
Job Description
Pay rate of $26.08-$44.45 per hour based on experience
Position Summary
Harsco Environmental is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain a fleet of heavy industrial and mobile equipment operating in a steel mill and industrial site environment. The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical systems, and ensure equipment reliability to support continuous operations. Experience working on Caterpillar (CAT) equipment, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electronic diagnostic tools is highly preferred.
This position requires a hands-on mechanic with strong troubleshooting abilities, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently in a demanding industrial environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy mobile equipment, including:
    • Wheel loaders
    • Excavators
    • Material handlers
    • Dozers
    • Off-road haul trucks
    • Industrial forklifts
    • Cranes and support equipment
  • Diagnose and repair:
    • Diesel engines
    • Hydraulic systems
    • Electrical and electronic control systems
    • Powertrain and drivetrain components
    • Braking systems
    • Steering and suspension systems
  • Utilize diagnostic software, laptops, and electronic testing equipment to identify equipment faults and perform repairs.
  • Perform troubleshooting of CAT equipment and other heavy equipment manufacturers' machines using OEM diagnostic software and service manuals.
  • Conduct welding, cutting, fabrication, and component replacement as necessary.
  • Complete work orders, inspection reports, and maintenance records accurately and timely within maintenance management systems.
  • Perform field repairs in industrial operating areas and respond to equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime.
  • Inspect equipment for safety, operational readiness, and compliance with company standards.
  • Maintain inventory of tools and communicate parts requirements to supervisors and parts personnel.
  • Collaborate with operations teams to identify equipment issues and develop effective repair solutions.
  • Follow all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and environmental regulations.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience repairing heavy equipment, construction equipment, mining equipment, or industrial mobile equipment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with diesel engine repair and maintenance.
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals, hydraulic schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Caterpillar (CAT) equipment diagnostics and repairs.
  • CAT, ASE, OEM, or diesel technician certifications.
  • Experience working in steel mills, industrial plants, mining operations, or heavy manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge of PLC-controlled systems and industrial electrical troubleshooting.
  • Welding and fabrication experience.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally with assistance.
  • Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and heavy equipment.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated work areas.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods.
  • Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment
  • Industrial steel mill and heavy manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, heat, cold, and moving equipment.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hearing protection, and high-visibility clothing.
  • Fast-paced environment supporting critical production operations.

Key Competencies
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Heavy equipment maintenance and repair
  • Hydraulic and electrical systems expertise
  • Safety awareness and compliance
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Time management and organization
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Reliability and accountability

Additional Information
Additional Information
We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.
Harsco is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Disclaimer:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

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