Freeport-McMoRan

Locomotive Diagnostic Mechanic

LocationClaypool, AZ
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$54,000-$74,000

About This Job

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!


Where You Will Work

Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulphuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere.  Visit Globe-Miami.com) to learn more.


Description

Highly skilled mechanic who safely perform diagnostic, maintenance and repair of locomotives and related systems.

Perform the removal, repair and installation of locomotive air valves, electrical components, car body’s, diesel engines, air compressors, air brake equipment, etc.
Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed
Responsible for maintaining Work Orders and performing work area inspections
Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance on locomotive components and systems
Perform welding: oxy-acetylene, arc cutting and fabrication
May train and mentor other employees
May operate equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and small mobile equipment
Assist with re-railing locomotives and railcars
Perform other duties as required


Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications

Two (2) years ofexperience in Locomotive mechanical/maintenance or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance
Possess knowledge of locomotive compressors
Knowledge of locomotive components and electrical functions
Proficient at reading blue prints
Ability to troubleshoot items such as engine performance, air function and electrical components
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.


Preferred

Basic Railroad Operations and maintenance knowledge.
Basic Locomotive knowledge including capabilities, operating, and airbrake operations.
Basic knowledge of FRA and ACC. (FRA is Federal Railroad Administration and ACC is Arizona Corporation Commission Railroad Safety Division)


Criteria/Conditions

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English
Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards
Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment
Work is performed in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, and work on elevated platforms
Occasionally may be required to lift up to fifty (50) pounds during the course of the work day
May be required to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operation
Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as per applicable State Laws


What We Offer You

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $27.00 - $37.00/hour. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits 
Company-paid life and disability insurance 
401(k) plan with employer contribution/match 
Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave 
Tuition assistance 
Employee Assistance Program 
Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle 
Internal progression opportunities 
Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package! 


What We Require

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 (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation. 
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws. 


Equal Opportunity Employer

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com .

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