Hydromet Systems Maintenance Technician

Freeport-McMoRan

Green Valley (AZ)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 44,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life & disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance

Insurance discounts

Career progression

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking an experienced maintenance professional to support Sierrita operations in Arizona. The role focuses on mechanical repair, preventive maintenance, and welding across pumps, piping, and hydraulic systems.

You will diagnose, repair, and install mechanical components, operate mobile equipment, and perform safety-focused tasks within a 24/7 operation. A strong emphasis on English communication and safety compliance is required.

Qualifications

1 year of mechanical/maintenance experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Academic and practical competencies required, including safety.
Ability to understand and apply verbal and written safety instructions in English.
Ability to communicate in English regarding tasks, procedures and safety standards.
Welding proficiency (MIG, TIG, Stick).
Knowledge of pumps, valves, expansion joints, check valves and repairs.

Responsibilities

Assist with and perform component diagnostic, replacement and repairs on equipment (upenders, mixers, pumps, etc.).
Perform mechanical and lubrication preventive maintenance and check oil levels, seals, and filters.
Remove, repair and install piping and pump components (valves, expansion joints, check valves).
Operate mobile equipment as needed (cranes, forklifts, etc.).
Weld (MIG, TIG, Stick) on structures and equipment.
Perform other duties as required.