Field/Pump Diagnostic Mechanic I

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Modesto (CA); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Housing allowance

Medical, dental & vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

Freeport-McMoRan seeks a highly skilled mechanic to safely diagnose, maintain and repair pump systems at the Henderson mine and mill. The role demands hands-on mechanical expertise with pumps, pipelines and water systems in a mining setting, with strong safety focus.

You will mentor teammates, prioritize repairs, and operate heavy equipment as needed. A valid driver’s license, welding/fabrication skills, and industrial maintenance experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Two years pump mechanical/maintenance experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Knowledge of APP inspections.
• Ability to prioritize repairs and exercise good decision making.
• Ability to troubleshoot machine systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment.
• Proficient in welding, fabrication and layout.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose, maintain and repair pump systems and associated equipment.
• Troubleshoot and install pumps, pipelines, water systems and related components.
• Perform preventive maintenance on pumping systems (bearings, temperature, packing, vibration).
• Prioritize and decide on repairs as needed.
• Maintain work orders and inspect work areas.
• Train and mentor other employees.
• Perform advanced welding and fabrication of brackets and components.
• Operate equipment such as trucks, forklifts and cranes as required.
• Serve as Fill-in Supervisor when needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Connaissances

Pump maintenance

Welding

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety awareness

Mechanical repair

Formation

High School diploma or GED

Description du poste

At Climax Molybdenum, 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

Our Henderson mine and mill are an hour drive apart - separated by the Continental Divide and a 15-mile conveyor system (10 miles underground). The Henderson mine is an underground molybdenum mining operation located approximately 42 miles west of Denver and 10 miles west of Empire. It has been in operation since 1976 and today consists of a large block-cave, underground mining complex feeding a concentrator with a current capacity of approximately 32,000 metric tons per day. It can produce approximately 15 million pounds of molybdenum per year. The Henderson mill is located 15 miles west of the mine, between Dillon and Kremmling. Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.

Both sites are surrounded by US Forest Service land of the Arapaho National Forest, making it easy for our employees and their families to enjoy year-round hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in the area. Explore the opportunity to advance your career at one of our sites - the Henderson mine or mill and live life at the top!

What You’ll Do

• Highly skilled mechanic who safely perform diagnostic, maintenance and repair of pump systems and associated equipment.
• 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.
• Performs 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.
• 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.

What You Bring To Freeport

Minimum Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience in pump mechanical/maintenance or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• 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.
• 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.
• Welding experience.
• Heavy equipment operation experience.
• Experience repairing and troubleshooting pumps, piping and related systems.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Must be comfortable working underground.

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.

What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $28.50-$38.50/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.

• Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines.
• 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.