Open-Pit Mine Superintendent (Autonomous Systems)

Solidus Resources, LLC; Winnemucca (NV); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Solidus Resources, a Nevada-based gold development company, seeks a Mine Superintendent for the on-site Lovelock operation. You will lead open-pit mining, coordinate autonomous fleet activities, and drive safety, production, and cost efficiency at the Spring Valley project.

The role requires 10+ years in open pit mining and 5+ years in leadership, with a Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering. Knowledge of MSHA standards and large-scale ops is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in open pit mining operations.
• 5+ years of leadership experience supervising mining operations.
• Experience working in large-scale open pit mining operations.
• Experience with autonomous mining operations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead mining operations while promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with MSHA regulations, company policies, and environmental requirements.
• Execute mine plans to achieve production, productivity, and quality targets.
• Coordinate activities with technical services, drill and blast, ore control, maintenance, and autonomous haulage teams.
• Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and production crews to drive accountability and performance.
• Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity and equipment utilization.
• Manage operating costs, budgets, and contractor performance while meeting production objectives.
• Ensure ore and waste are mined in accordance with mine plans and grade control requirements.
• Support the implementation and optimization of autonomous mining systems.
• Monitor key operational KPIs and implement corrective actions to improve safety, reliability, and operational performance.

Skills

Open pit mining

Leadership

Safety compliance MSHA

Project coordination

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering

Tools

Autonomous haulage systems

Job description

Solidus Resources, a Nevada-based gold development company, seeks a Mine Superintendent for the on-site Lovelock operation. You will lead open-pit mining, coordinate autonomous fleet activities, and drive safety, production, and cost efficiency at the Spring Valley project.

The role requires 10+ years in open pit mining and 5+ years in leadership, with a Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering. Knowledge of MSHA standards and large-scale ops is essential.