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Hecla Mining Company

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Largest U.S. Silver Producer

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Mining
501–1,000 people

About

Hecla Mining Company is the oldest U.S.-based precious metals mining company and the largest primary silver producer in the United States. We are responsible for 45% of the U.S. silver production, and we also mine gold, lead, and zinc. Hecla has deep roots in our communities and has been in business for more than 130 years. Hecla is headquartered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, with a sister office in Vancouver, B.C, and our operating mines are located in the U.S. and Canada (Juneau, Alaska; Idaho’s Silver Valley; Quebec, Canada; and Yukon Territory, Canada). We also own additional exploration properties in world-class silver and gold mining districts across North America. Hecla’s philosophy is to operate mines safely by promoting a deeply rooted value-based culture, leveraging mining skills developed over the Company’s long history, and applying innovative new practices. Hecla’s responsibility is to the safety and health of our people, the communities we call home, and the environment we operate in. We are the oldest NYSE-listed precious metals mining company in North America (NYSE:HL).

Open positions

Maintenance Supervisor - FIFO from Western Canada

On-site · Whitehorse

The Maintenance Supervisor leads the fixed, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure safe and efficient operations at the Keno Hill mine site. They are responsible for maintenance planning, project execution, team development, and ensuring all work aligns with safety and operational standards.

Warehouse Technician - FIFO from Western Canada

On-site · Whitehorse

The Warehouse Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all warehousing activities, including receiving, inspecting, and storing materials. They will also manage inventory accuracy, prepare shipments, and operate heavy warehouse equipment while maintaining a strong safety and environmental culture.

Environmental Coordinator - FIFO from Western Canada

On-site · Calgary

The Environmental Coordinator supports site compliance with regulatory requirements and environmental plans through field monitoring, data collection, and report preparation. They also assist in implementing environmental management procedures and delivering training to site personnel.

Mine Rescue & Emergency Preparedness Coordinator - FIFO

On-site · Calgary

The coordinator will manage all aspects of emergency response and preparedness, including training the mine rescue team and developing emergency procedures. They will also provide safety leadership and ensure the operation meets all regulatory requirements for emergency response.

Mill Operator 4 - FIFO from Western Canada

On-site · Whitehorse

The Mill Operator is responsible for operating various mill circuits including crushing, grinding, and flotation while supporting mill crews. They must also maintain a strong safety and environmental culture by following established protocols and identifying workplace hazards.

Mobile Maintenance Supervisor - FIFO from Western Canada

On-site · Calgary

Oversee and coordinate mobile maintenance operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective equipment performance. Lead the maintenance team through task assignment, safety audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Underground Mine Trainer - FIFO

On-site · Calgary

Lead hands-on training and certification for underground lateral development and production miners in a narrow vein hard rock environment. Ensure safety values are integrated into every mining cycle while managing crew tasks and improving standard operating procedures.

All Level Miners - Yukon Residents

On-site · Elsa

Support safe and productive underground mining operations by operating heavy equipment and performing the full mining cycle. Responsibilities include drilling, blasting, loading, and installing ground support while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards.

Chief Mine Engineer - FIFO from Western Canada

On-site · Elsa

Lead and manage the mine engineering function, overseeing mine planning, infrastructure, ventilation, and geotechnical activities. Ensure the execution of short, mid, and long-term mine plans that align with production targets and safety standards.

Mill Operator (Labourer) - FIFO

On-site · Elsa

The Mill Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery including bobcats, mini excavators, and overhead cranes. Key duties include the safe mixing of reagents and maintaining general mill and yard cleanliness while upholding strict safety and environmental standards.

Heavy Equipment Operator - FIFO from Western Canada

On-site · Calgary

Operate a variety of surface equipment to execute daily mine plans while ensuring strict adherence to safety and environmental standards. Collaborate with shift supervision to maintain compliant operations and promote a strong safety culture within the organization.