Field/Pump Diagnostic Mechanic I

Freeport McMoRan•Bagdad, AZ

2d•$27 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Highly skilled mechanic who safely perform diagnostic, maintenance and repair of pump systems and associated equipment. This role is located at our Bagdad operations in Arizona, which offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center. Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world.

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.
Valid Driver’s License
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.
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
Knowledge of APP inspections
Ability to prioritize repairs and possess excellent decision-making skills
Ability to troubleshoot machine systems
Ability to work and effectively communicate with others in a team environment
Must be proficient in multiple types of welding, fabrication and layout
Knowledge of blue stake process
Ability to install bearings
Demonstrate safety as a core value
Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as allowed by applicable state laws.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED
Previous mine experience
Previous experience with Pumps, Piping and related systems
Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and perform the removal, repair and installation of pumps, pipelines, fire water systems, interceptor wells, potable water systems, hydraulic systems and their associated parts.
Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance on pumping systems by checking bearings “grease and purge”, motor temp, coupling temp, adjusting packing, checking for visual and vibration signs of breakdown ext.
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 (Stick, Mig, Intershield, Drisco Fusion) and fabrication of brackets, headers and other related components.
May operate equipment such as: trucks, bobcats, forklifts, mobile cranes, backhoes, loaders, road graders, and small mobile equipment.
Act as a Fill-in Supervisor as required.
Perform other duties as required.