Heavy Equipment Diesel Diagnostics Tech I

Freeport-McMoRan; Colorado; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a Diesel Diagnostic Mechanic I at the Climax Molybdenum operation in Colorado to diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy equipment including haul trucks, loaders and dozers.

Applicants should have at least two years of mechanical maintenance experience, the ability to read blueprints, and strong English communication skills. On-site employees receive a $1,450 monthly housing allowance and competitive benefits, with a pay range of $30.50–$40.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret verbal and written work instructions in English.
• Ability to prioritize repairs and demonstrate mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic, maintenance and repair of heavy equipment (haul trucks, water trucks, dozers, loaders, graders).
• Remove/repair/install transmissions, engines, brakes, differentials and other heavy components.
• Perform mechanical lubrication and preventive maintenance on hydraulic, powertrain, and engine systems.
• Maintain work orders and conduct area inspections; operate cranes, forklifts, and boom trucks as needed.
• Provide training and mentorship to other employees and occasionally serve as Fill-in Supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking a Diesel Diagnostic Mechanic I at the Climax Molybdenum operation in Colorado to diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy equipment including haul trucks, loaders and dozers.

Applicants should have at least two years of mechanical maintenance experience, the ability to read blueprints, and strong English communication skills. On-site employees receive a $1,450 monthly housing allowance and competitive benefits, with a pay range of $30.50–$40.50 per hour.