Control Systems Analyst I

Freeport-McMoRan; Bayard (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a Control Systems Analyst I in Bayard, NM to support and administer industrial automation servers, networks and IT hardware. You will coordinate with Process Control and Plant Engineering to upgrade systems while maintaining security and reliability in a 24/7 mining environment.

Key qualifications include degrees in IS/CS/Engineering or related experience, LAN admin basics, and familiarity with PLC/SCADA/DCS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Associate or High School with related experience in industrial automation and IT administration.
• basic understanding of LAN administration, server hardware/virtualization, backups and OS patching.
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs or DCS and customer-focused work style.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Administration and support of industrial automation and control systems servers, workstations and IT hardware.
• Administration and support of daily backups, antivirus updates and OS patching.
• Maintenance of industrial automation network infrastructure including Ethernet, fiber optic, and UTP.
• Coordinate system maintenance with Process Control personnel.
• Develop and implement procedures and upgrades to system software and hardware.
• Engage with Process Control and Plant Engineering to align IT with standards.
• Support Safety and Environmental programs and MIS policy compliance.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Customer service-oriented

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or an Engineering discipline

Associates degree in Information Systems or related discipline

High School diploma or GED

Tools

LAN Administration (Windows, Backup Exec)

Industrial Automation and Control Systems (DCS, PLC, SCADA, RTU)

Cisco networking

Job description

Control Systems Analyst I

Requisition ID: 147694

Location

Bayard, NM, US, 88023

Category

Information Systems

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Why You Should Apply For This Job:

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.

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 Cityto learn more.

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.)

• Cisco networking experience.

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 (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Our-Benefits-FM/?locale=en_US) 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