Underground Crusher & Conveyor Diagnostic Mechanic I

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Colorado; On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. at the Henderson mine near Denver, CO, is seeking a Mine Crush/Convey Diagnostic Mechanic I. This safety‑sensitive role requires hands‑on maintenance, diagnostic work, and repair of underground crushing and conveying systems.

You will inspect, repair, and overhaul crushers, belts, and related equipment while following ISO standards and safety procedures. You will train and mentor coworkers, operate rigging and hoisting gear, and may rotate shifts in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts or equivalent.
• Ability to understand and apply English safety instructions and procedures.
• Read, understand and interpret schematics, blueprints and manuals.
• Know ISO standards and safe operating practices.
• Proficient welding skills (Stick, Mig, Oxy-acetylene) and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic, maintenance, installation, and repair of underground crush and convey systems.
• Maintain and overhaul crushers, belt systems, and related components.
• Prioritize repairs and manage work orders; supervise as needed.
• Train and mentor other employees.
• Operate mobile equipment as required and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Welding

English language

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Rigging & hoisting equipment

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. at the Henderson mine near Denver, CO, is seeking a Mine Crush/Convey Diagnostic Mechanic I. This safety‑sensitive role requires hands‑on maintenance, diagnostic work, and repair of underground crushing and conveying systems.

You will inspect, repair, and overhaul crushers, belts, and related equipment while following ISO standards and safety procedures. You will train and mentor coworkers, operate rigging and hoisting gear, and may rotate shifts in a 24/7 operation.