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Where You Will Work?
Chino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic mining community of Silver City in southwestern New Mexico. The historic Chino mine was among the world's first low-grade, open-pit copper mines. Today, the operation consists of a 36,000-metric-ton-per-day concentrator that produces copper and a 150-million-pound-per-year solvent extraction/electrowinning plant that produces copper cathode from solution generated by run-of-mine leaching.???
The community of Silver City boasts various restaurants, arts, entertainment, cliff dwellings, festivals and much more. Residents and visitors enjoy gentle four seasons, with three hundred days of sunshine a year and low humidity. From unique shopping finds in the galleries to everyday groceries, schools and housing, there are numerous amenities for everyone. Visit Silver City to learn more.??
Description
Skilled mechanic who under supervision safely performs diagnostic, maintenance, installation and repair of pump systems and associated equipment.
Assist with and perform the removal, repair and installation of pumps, pipelines, fire water systems, interceptor wells, potable water systems, hydraulic systems and their associated parts
Assist with and 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, etc.
Responsible for maintaining work orders and performing work area inspections and housekeeping
May perform 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
Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
One (1) year of experience in pump mechanical/maintenanceora combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance
Valid Driver's License
Knowledge of blue stake process
Ability to prioritize repairs and possess excellent decision making skills
Ability to work and effectively communicate with others in a team environment
Demonstrate safety as a core value
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 aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.
Preferred
High School diploma or GED
Experience working in a mining environment
Experience troubleshooting and repairing pumps, piping and related systems
Experience operating various types of mobile equipment
Basic computer skills
CDL
Mobile Crane and/or Boom Truck operation experience
Criteria/Conditions
Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English
Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment
While performing duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear, see and work in confined spaces
Work is performed in a mining or industrial environment which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles
Occasionally may be asked required to life moderately heavy to heavy objects up to fifty (50) pounds during the course of the workday
Will be required to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operation
Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required
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 law
What We Offer You
The estimated pay range for this role is currently?$22.50 - $30.00/hour.This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.Click hereto view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.?
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?
Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!?
What We Require
Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.?
Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.?
Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.?
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.?
Equal Opportunity Employer?
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