Mine Tire Repair Technician — On‑Site Maintenance

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.; Arizona; On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$750 monthly housing allowance (on‑set

Affordable medical, dental and vision

Company-paid life and disability

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Morenci is seeking a tire and mechanical repair technician to service, diagnose and maintain tires on mine equipment, with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role involves reading schematics, performing repairs, and potentially welding or operating various heavy tools in a 24/7 mine environment with comprehensive benefits and a housing allowance option for on-site staff.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in Tire Repair or mechanical repair and maintenance, or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance.
• Ability to read and use schematics.
• Must have completed academic and practical competencies required and pass a written assessment if required, including safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and replacement of tires on mobile equipment (haul trucks, water trucks, fuel trucks, pickups, and other mine equipment).
• Perform tire servicing, diagnosing tire and wheel issues, patches, plugs, stems, and tire replacement decisions.
• Perform preventative maintenance, monitor tire condition (tread depth, pressure, temperature) and check for wear and heat issues.
• May perform basic welding tasks using a cutting torch.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts, cranes, small mobile equipment, and impact tools.
• Maintain work orders, keep a clean, safe work area and perform inspections.
• May perform hot tire replacement and follow hot tire safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Tire repair

Mechanical repair

Schematics reading

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Morenci is seeking a tire and mechanical repair technician to service, diagnose and maintain tires on mine equipment, with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role involves reading schematics, performing repairs, and potentially welding or operating various heavy tools in a 24/7 mine environment with comprehensive benefits and a housing allowance option for on-site staff.