HVAC Technician

Freeport-McMoRan • Claypool, AZ

278d • $25 - $34

About The Position

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. 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 sulphuric 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.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of applicable experience in Residential and Commercial HVAC maintenance and installation.
• May require specific HVAC Certification(s) as specified by work site.
• Able to use a variety of computer software applications, especially Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret refrigerant system pressures.
• Demonstrated ability to understand the hazards associated with working on/around HVAC equipment, troubleshooting HVAC refrigerant, electrical (480/208 3 phase and 120 volt), and gas systems.
• Demonstrated ability to braze/solder refrigerant line-set and coils for installation and repair applications.
• Ability to effectively troubleshoot electrical/electronic controls associated with HVAC systems.
• Ability to independently install, diagnose, repair, replace, and balance a wide variety of heating, ventilation, cooling systems and ice makers.
• Ability to perform proper refrigerant recovery and reporting.
• Self-motivated and willing to work with and be a contributing member of the HVAC team.
• Ability to communicate with all employees at all levels.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED.
• Two (2) years of training in a Trade School program for HVAC Electrical/Mechanical and Chillers Operation and Maintenance.
• Five (5) years of applicable experience in Residential and Commercial HVAC Maintenance and Installation.
• North American Technicians Excellence (NATE) Certificate.
• Industry Competency Exam (ICE) Certification.
• Ability to assist with the design and planning of new and retrofit HVAC installations.
• Experience with refrigeration systems (i.e. Mine Air, Sigma, etc.) as used on Industrial shovels and drills.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, maintain and install Chiller systems.
• Working knowledge of SAP software.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the heating, air-conditioning, and ventilation systems run smoothly and efficiently.
• Performs installation and service, including inspection, maintenance, repair, and testing of HVAC systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of main cooling/heating systems.
• Install, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment such as motors, pumps, belts, fans, coils, compressors, etc.
• Work with furnaces, boilers, stoves, heat exchangers, burners, blowers, fans and radiant heaters.
• Responsible for maintaining electrical controls associated directly with the refrigeration/cooling equipment.
• Recover refrigerant and provide associated documentation.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• Education Level: High school or GED