Industrial Electrician — Mining & Instrumentation

Freeport McMoRan Inc.

New Mexico

On-site

USD 38,572 - 52,348

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits
Company‑paid life and disability保险
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and holidays
Tuition assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted insurance plans
Internal progression opportunities

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. seeks an experienced electrical/instrumentation technician at the Chino mine in southwestern New Mexico. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical and instrumentation systems in a mining environment.

The candidate will perform routine and specialized repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting, with potential shift work in a 24/7 operation. A base of tools and safety compliance are required.

Qualifications

  • Completion of an approved certified electronics, electrical and/or instrumentation program or minimum of two (2) years of experience or a combination of education and experience in industrial electrical and/or instrumentation repair and maintenance.
  • Basic experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical circuits and connected equipment
  • Must have minimum personal tools as described by the department tool list (or be able to obtain them within 90 days of hire date)
  • Able to perform the essential functions of the job at the time of the job offer with or without reasonable accommodations
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Perform safe completion of routine and non‑routine repairs and construction
  • Perform preventive maintenance, installation and repair 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)
  • Assist with troubleshooting of industrial electrical and/or instrumentation equipment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Industrial instrumentation
Tools handling
Reading schematics

Education

High School diploma or GED
Cert program or 2 years experience in related field

Tools

Test equipment
Industrial controls

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. seeks an experienced electrical/instrumentation technician at the Chino mine in southwestern New Mexico. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical and instrumentation systems in a mining environment.

The candidate will perform routine and specialized repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting, with potential shift work in a 24/7 operation. A base of tools and safety compliance are required.

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