Hydromet & Mechanical Repair Technician

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Green Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health benefits

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician near Tucson, AZ to perform mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on pumps, valves and hydraulic systems.

The role requires basic welding skills and the ability to read blueprints, with work in a 24/7 facility in the Green Valley/Sahuarita area. The ideal candidate has 1 year of relevant experience, safety-focused communication in English, and the ability to operate lifting and mobile equipment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of mechanical/maintenance experience or equivalent education
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding
• Ability to understand and follow English safety instructions and procedures
• Experience reading blueprints and schematics; perform diagnostics and repairs

Responsibilities

• Assist with component diagnostics, replacement and repairs on pumps, motors and hydraulic systems
• Perform preventative maintenance; check oil levels, seals, filters and lubrication
• Remove, repair and install piping and pump components (valves, expansion joints)
• Operate mobile equipment (lifts, cranes, forklifts) as needed
• Weld (MIG, TIG, Stick) on structures and equipment
• Perform additional duties as required

Skills

Mechanic aptitude

Welding proficiency

Troubleshooting

English communication

Reading blueprints/schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pumps & hydraulics knowledge

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician near Tucson, AZ to perform mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on pumps, valves and hydraulic systems.

The role requires basic welding skills and the ability to read blueprints, with work in a 24/7 facility in the Green Valley/Sahuarita area. The ideal candidate has 1 year of relevant experience, safety-focused communication in English, and the ability to operate lifting and mobile equipment.