Lead Diagnostic Mechanic – Mining Maintenance

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted insurance plans

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Safford, AZ seeks a highly skilled maintenance professional to lead mechanical maintenance, diagnose and repair hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and train staff.

The role emphasizes safety, cost control, and adherence to procedures in a mine/manufacturing environment. Qualifications include 6 years in mechanical maintenance, ability to read technical drawings, and certifications such as FPM/HEM/SDHEM; the work requires overtime and shift flexibility.

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of relevant experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts.
• Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude and pass required assessments.
• Experience with Hydraulic and Pneumatic equipment.
• Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical knowledge and guidance for designated maintenance groups.
• Make repairs, troubleshoot, diagnose problems, conduct routine maintenance and install equipment as required.
• Assist in development and training of employees in the mechanical maintenance area.
• Assist in planning and preparation for scheduled jobs; create work orders and requisitions.
• Assist site management by participating in safety programs and environmental compliance.
• Assist management in budgeting and cost control.
• Participate in Mentoring Process for all employees; engage in selection panels for certified diagnostic mechanics.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Hydraulic systems

Rigging procedures

Ellipse

Budgeting

Technical drawings

Mentoring

Leadership training

FPM Certification

HEM Certification

SDHEM Certification

Tools

Ellipse

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in Safford, AZ seeks a highly skilled maintenance professional to lead mechanical maintenance, diagnose and repair hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and train staff.

The role emphasizes safety, cost control, and adherence to procedures in a mine/manufacturing environment. Qualifications include 6 years in mechanical maintenance, ability to read technical drawings, and certifications such as FPM/HEM/SDHEM; the work requires overtime and shift flexibility.