Control Systems Analyst I

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Arizona; On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Insurance Plans

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking an IT professional to administer and support industrial automation and control systems, servers, and network infrastructure at our Arizona facilities.

You will coordinate with Process Control and Plant Engineering teams, implement system upgrades, ensure MIS policy compliance, and participate in safety programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or an Engineering discipline, or equivalent.
• Associate degree in Information Systems or related discipline and four (4) years of experience in any combination of Industrial Automation and Control Systems, IT LAN Administration, Software Troubleshooting, Computer Systems Maintenance and Application Support.
• High School diploma or GED and six (6) years of experience in any combination of Industrial Automation and Control Systems, IT LAN Administration, Software Troubleshooting, Computer Systems Maintenance and Application Support.

Responsibilities

• Administration and support of industrial automation and control systems servers, workstations and associated IT hardware including process control Active Directory domain and security services.
• Administration and support of daily systems backups, anti-virus updates and operating system patching.
• Administration and support of industrial automation and control systems network infrastructure to include Ethernet communications and associated network hardware, fiber optic and UTP infrastructure.
• Interface and coordinate system maintenance and support activities with Process Control personnel.
• Plan, develop and implement procedures and facilitate upgrades to system software and hardware.
• Engage with Process Control and Plant Engineering staff on industrial automation and control system modifications, enhancements and expansions to ensure IT infrastructure alignment with corporate standards.
• Actively participate and promote Safety and Environmental programs, ensure MIS policy compliance and site operational goals
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

IT LAN Administration

Industrial Automation

Server/PC Administration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/CS/Engineering

Associate's degree in Information Systems or related discipline

High School diploma or GED with 6 years experience

Tools

AspenTech Infoplus.21

OSISoft PI

Job description

Where You Will Work

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.

What You Will Do

• Administration and support of industrial automation and control systems servers, workstations and associated IT hardware including process control Active Directory domain and security services.
• Administration and support of daily systems backups, anti-virus updates and operating system patching.
• Administration and support of industrial automation and control systems network infrastructure to include Ethernet communications and associated network hardware, fiber optic and UTP infrastructure.
• Interface and coordinate system maintenance and support activities with Process Control personnel.
• Plan, develop and implement procedures and facilitate upgrades to system software and hardware.
• Engage with Process Control and Plant Engineering staff on industrial automation and control system modifications, enhancements and expansions to ensure IT infrastructure alignment with corporate standards.
• Actively participate and promote Safety and Environmental programs, ensure MIS policy compliance and site operational goals
• Perform other duties as required.

What You Bring To Freeport

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or an Engineering discipline,OR
• Associates degree in Information Systems or related disciplineandfour (4) years of experience in any combination of Industrial Automation and Control Systems, IT LAN Administration, Software Troubleshooting, Computer Systems Maintenance and Application Support,OR
• High School diploma or GEDandsix (6) years of experience in any combination of Industrial Automation and Control Systems, IT LAN Administration, Software Troubleshooting, Computer Systems Maintenance and Application Support.
• Basic understanding of LAN Administration functions to include server hardware/virtualization, backups, patching, and anti-virus or industrial automation systems to include PLCs, HMIs or DCS.
• Must be customer service-oriented and possess good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Skill in effective communication, both verbal and written.

Preferred Qualifications

• IT LAN Administration or Industrial Automation and Control System experience
• LAN Administration experience (Microsoft Windows, Backup Exec or other backup software, OS patching, etc.)
• Industrial Automation and Control Systems experience (DCS, PLC, SCADA, RTU, etc.)
• Process Data Historian experience (AspenTech Infoplus.21, OSISoft PI, etc.)

What We Offer You

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently$75,000-$104,000. 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.

• 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