Shovel/Drill Diagnostic Mechanic I

Shovel/Drill Diagnostic Mechanic I

Requisition ID: 126489

Location

Morenci, AZ, US, 85540

Category: Maintenance

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Why You Should Apply For This Job

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. **_Apply Today!??_**

Where You Will Work ?

Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode.

Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks. The company offers several amenities, including company housing, OR employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there's something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Morenci town?website (~~~) ?to learn more.

Description

Highly skilled mechanic performing duties relating to the safe maintenance and repair of shovels and drills, including hydraulic and electric shovels. Proficient in troubleshooting and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems.

• Performs system diagnostic, replacement and repairs on, but not limited to electrical hydraulic systems; and component replacement and repairs on, but not limited to: dippers, handles, swing, propel, crowd and hoist transmissions, hoist cables, GET (ground engaging tools), drill bits, drill pipes, hydraulic pumps and motors, engines, electric motors, gear boxes, compressors, auto lube systems, and hydraulic valves and hoses.

• Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed.

• Performs mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance.

• Responsible for the accurate completion of Work Orders.

• Train and mentor other employees.

• May be required to proficiently perform welding tasks, such as: carbon arc, plasma, Mig, Tig, and stick.

• May operate equipment such as: forklifts, cranes, and small mobile equipment.

• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Two (2) years' experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts (including welder, boilermaker, machinist or facility maintenance/construction) or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance.

• Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required mechanical aptitude.

• Shovel/Drill Diagnostic Mechanic I: Practical Skills Assessments defined in LOP.

• Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in English

• Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures and applicable safety standards

• Proficient in layout and design and working from blueprints.

• Ability to effectively communicate and work closely with other maintenance team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

Criteria/Conditions:

• This is a Safety sensitive role

• Work may be performed in a manufacturing plant which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electric shock, toxic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles.

• While performing duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear, see and work in confined spaces.

• Occasionally may be asked required to life moderately heavy to heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the course of the workday.

• Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.

• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing.

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently? $26.00 - $35.50/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here (~~~) to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.?

• Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits?

• Company-paid life and disability insurance?

• 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match?

• Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave?

• Tuition assistance?

• Employee Assistance Program?

• Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle?

• Internal progression opportunities?

• Learn more (~~~) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!?

**What We Require??**

• Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.?

• Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.?

• Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.?

• Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.?

**Equal Opportunity Employer?**

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