Fixed Plant Maintenance - Industrial Mechanic (or) Repair

Freeport-McMoRan is a leading international mining company with headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. We operate large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable reserves of copper, gold, and molybdenum. The company has a dynamic portfolio of operating, expansion and growth projects in the copper industry. Freeport-McMoRan is one of the world’s largest publicly traded copper producers, the world’s largest producer of molybdenum and a significant gold producer. We have a long and successful history of conducting our business in a safe, highly efficient and socially-responsible manner.

We have the assets, the talent, the drive and the financial strength to provide attractive and rewarding careers of our employees. We encourage you to take the time to explore the opportunity to advance your career at Freeport-McMoRan.

Description

 

 

Please note: This job posting speaks to two different levels based on essential functions, knowledge, skills and abilities. The specific level of position to be offered will be based on applicant screening, assessment score and the relevant qualifications and experience to work performed in the maintenance of fixed plant operational area(s) such as: Crush/Convey, Mill, Hydromet and Shared Services.  (This posting represents multiple vacancies in a variety of fixed operational department areas.)

Level 4 -  Processing Diagnostic Mechanic

Description:

Highly skilled mechanic who safely performs components of diagnostic, maintenance, installation, replacement and repair of fixed plant operational equipment and related systems.

 

• Perform system troubleshooting, maintenance and component removal, repair and installation of jaw and gyratory crushers, vibratory screens, conveyors, dust suppression/collection systems, mobile conveying systems,, pump, pit dewatering, hydraulic systems, etc.
• Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance such as changing filters in the dust collection systems, checking screens, seals for leakage,oil levels and lubrication systems
• Preform the removal, repair and installation of piping and pump components, such as: valves, expansion joints and check valves.
• Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed
• Responsible for maintaining work orders and performing work area inspections
• Train and mentor other employees
• Perform advanced welding and fabrication
• May operate mobile equipment such as: Forklifts, cranes, and boom trucks
• Perform as a Fill-in Supervisor as required
• Perform other duties as required

 

 

Level 3: Processing Repair Employee

Description:

 

Skilled Mechanic who,under supervision, safely performs diagnostic, maintenance, installation and repair of fixed plant operational equipment and related systems.

 

• Assists with and performs component removal, repair and installation of jaw and gyratory crushers, vibratory screens, conveyors, dust suppression/collection systems,mobile conveying,pump,pit,dewatering,hydraulic systems, etc.
• Performs mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance such as changing filters in the dust collection systems, checking screens, seals for leakage, oil levels and lubrication systems
• Perform the removal, repair and installation of piping/pump components, such as: valves,expansion joints and check valves.
• Responsible for maintaining work orders and performing work area inspections
• May perform welding and fabrication
• May operate mobile equipment such as: forklifts, cranes, and boom trucks
• Performs housekeeping duties
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

 

 

Level 4 - Processing Diagnostic Mechanic

 

Minimum Qualifications:

• 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.
• FPM Diagnostic Mechanic I: The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and technical skills while achieving 35% score on a written assessment where required. This exam is based on technical skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety. Must be able to demonstrate proficient basic welding skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School diploma o