Plant Maintenance - Industrial Mechanic; or Repair

Title:

Fixed Plant Maintenance - Industrial Mechanic (or) Repair

At Freeport-Mc Mo Ran , 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.
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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.

This position is not eligible for Freeport-Mc Mo Ran  immigration work visa sponsorship.

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:…