Superintendent Maintenance Planning

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.

Where You Will Work

Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulfuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona ’ s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry ’ s and other local stores.

Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere. Visit  to learn more.

Under limited supervision, plan, organize, manage and evaluate assigned operations, including but not limited to, daily production, product quality, environmental management, safety, or maintenance. Supervise through Senior Supervisors.

• Establish tactical and strategic goals, objectives, policies and procedures in assigned area within the business
• Direct Supervisors and other staff in daily operations; inspect daily operations and projects in progress and upon completion to ensure quality of work
• Provide administrative and technical direction to staff; interpret policies and procedures established by regulatory agencies
• Oversee and recommend the selection of key staff; participate in the selection of staff
• Work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement disciplinary procedures and recommend terminations; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary
• Forecast necessary funds for staffing, materials and supplies, and capital improvement projects
• Submit budget recommendations and justifications; monitor and control expenditures
• Develop, plan, and coordinate the work plan for assigned projects and responsibilities, which may include project management, cost estimates and program development; coordinate work with other units and site departments
• Provide information and resources to site officials and other departments; answer questions and provide information to the public
• Review Capital Improvement Plans and make recommendations
• Evaluate infrastructure, facilities and operating systems for needed maintenance and repair
• Coordinate the activities of consultants and contractors
• Perform other duties as required

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED and seven (7) years of related operational experience,
including supervisory or management experience,
OR

Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of related operational experience,
including supervisory or management experience

Additional certifications or licensure appropriate to the job may be required, depending upon the department/site.

Skilled in supervising, evaluating, training and motivating employees

Ability to plan, prioritize, direct and manage a diverse number of operational areas, projects and activities

Skilled in preparing, defending, monitoring and administering budgets

Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Preferred

SAP Expertise

Advanced knowledge of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module.

Experience with:

Work order management

Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs

Maintenance task lists

Equipment and functional location hierarchies

Bills of Materials (BOMs)

Maintenance planning and scheduling

Notifications and backlog management

MRP and material planning integration

Experience improving SAP master data quality and governance.

Technical Knowledge

Strong understanding of:

Boilers and utilities systems

Crushing and conveying systems

Rotating equipment

Electrical distribution systems

Instrumentation and process control systems

Knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance strategies.

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