Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator – Open-Pit Mining

Solidus Resources, LLC; Imlay (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Solidus Resources, LLC is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely run heavy mining equipment on-site at our Lovelock, NV operation. The role supports production through loading, hauling, stockpile management, and road work while upholding safety and environmental standards.

You will conduct pre-operational inspections, document logs, and coordinate with dispatch and maintenance teams to meet daily targets and maintain equipment readiness in a high-hazard mining environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of heavy equipment operating experience.
• Experience with hydraulic shovels, CAT loaders, graders is preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety in a mining environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy mining equipment (hydraulic shovels, CAT loaders, graders).
• Perform loading, hauling, stockpile management, and road maintenance tasks.
• Complete pre-operational inspections and required logs/reports.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Equipment operator training

Tools

CAT equipment

Graders/Dozers

Inspection logs

Job description

Solidus Resources, LLC is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely run heavy mining equipment on-site at our Lovelock, NV operation. The role supports production through loading, hauling, stockpile management, and road work while upholding safety and environmental standards.

You will conduct pre-operational inspections, document logs, and coordinate with dispatch and maintenance teams to meet daily targets and maintain equipment readiness in a high-hazard mining environment.