Job Description

Overview

At Freeport-McMoRan, the Diesel Diagnostic Mechanic role involves performing diagnostic, maintenance, and repair tasks on heavy equipment in a collaborative and safety-focused environment. The position is based at the Tyrone copper mining complex in New Mexico, where employees are encouraged to grow in their careers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic, maintenance and repair of heavy equipment such as Haul Trucks, Water Trucks, and Dozers.
  • Remove, repair and install transmissions, engines, brakes, differentials, pumps, motors, and other heavy equipment systems.
  • Conduct mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance on hydraulic, power train and engine systems.
  • Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed.
  • Maintain work orders and perform work area inspections.
  • Operate mobile equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, and boom trucks.
  • Perform various welding techniques including Carbon arc, Plasma, Mig, Tig, and Stick.
  • Act as a Fill-in Supervisor as required.
  • Train and mentor other employees.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Two years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair.
  • Completion of academic and practical competencies required for the role.
  • Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions in English.
  • Ability to communicate in English regarding job assignments and procedures.
  • Ability to prioritize repairs and possess excellent decision-making skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot machine systems.
  • Ability to work and effectively communicate with others.
  • Ability to read and use blueprints.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.
  • Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.
  • Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO