Industrial Diagnostic Electrician — Plant Maintenance Pro

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Arizona; On-site; USD 45,460 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is hiring a Diagnostic Electrician for the Rod Mill in the United States. The role focuses on installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of electrical and instrumentation systems.

You will also mentor other workers and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting AC/DC drives, PLCs, and control systems, with a strong emphasis on diagnostics and electrical safety.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Certified Electronics, Electrical and/or Instrumentation Program, OR
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Industrial Electrical and/or Instrumentation repair and maintenance, OR
• Associate's degree or Trade School Certification in a related field and two (2) years of experience in Industrial Electrical and/or Instrumentation repair and maintenance
• Experience in troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and connected equipment; ability to read, understand and apply information from technical manuals, prints, and schematics for trouble shooting and repair
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to satisfy training, safety, and electronic message transmission policies of the company
• Must have minimum personal tools as described by the department tool list or be able to obtain them within 90 days of hire date
• 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 candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required.

Responsibilities

• Removal, repair and installation of electrical components, electrical systems, analysis and diagnosis, advanced troubleshooting and systems/process optimization; may mentor or train other electrical workers
• Safe completion of routine and non-routine repairs and construction
• Perform preventative maintenance including installation, repair and troubleshooting of industrial electrical and/or instrumentation equipment (i.e. substations, power distribution systems, switchgear motors, motor controls, systems and components, process controls, instrumentation and pneumatic equipment)
• Must have strong knowledge in the maintenance and troubleshooting of AC/DC drives, PLCs, overhead cranes, management control systems, calibration of field transmitters/transducers and weigh scales, and low and medium voltage equipment
• Ability to perform installations and renovations compliant with regulatory agency standards
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and work area instructions, participate in safety and environmental activities, and use plant and equipment correctly at all times

Skills

Electrical repair

Instrumentation repair

Troubleshooting

Read blueprints/schematics

Communication skills

Personal tools

Education

Certified Electronics, Electrical and/or Instrumentation Program

Associate's degree or Trade School Certification

Tools

Industrial electrical tools

Troubleshooting equipment manuals

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan is hiring a Diagnostic Electrician for the Rod Mill in the United States. The role focuses on installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of electrical and instrumentation systems.

You will also mentor other workers and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting AC/DC drives, PLCs, and control systems, with a strong emphasis on diagnostics and electrical safety.