Mine Crush/Convey Diagnostic Mechanic I

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Title: Mine Crush/Convey Diagnostic Mechanic I At Climax Molybdenum, 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. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. Where You Will Work Our Henderson mine and mill are an hour drive apart – separated by the Continental Divide and a 15-mile conveyor system (10 miles underground). The Henderson mine is an underground molybdenum mining operation located approximately 42 miles west of Denver and 10 miles west of Empire. It has been in operation since 1976 and today consists of a large block-cave, underground mining complex feeding a concentrator with a current capacity of approximately 32,000 metric tons per day. It can produce approximately 15 million pounds of molybdenum per year. The Henderson mill is located 15 miles west of the mine, between Dillon and Kremmling. Both sites are surrounded byUS Forest Service land of theArapaho National Forest , making it easy for our employees and their families to enjoy year-round hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in the area. Explore the opportunity to advance your career at one of our sites – the Henderson mine or mill and live life at the top! Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines. What You Will Do Highly skilled mechanic who safely perform diagnostic, maintenance, installation, and repair of equipment and processes in the underground crush and convey system. Perform maintenance repairs on crusher and belt systems which may include: crusher overhauls, liner changes, roller replacements, large pulley replacements, belt repairs and alignments, filtration systems, pumps, coolers, plumbing systems, electrical timers, air handling units, dust collection systems, apron feeders, scrapers and plows, magnet belts, chute systems, pneumatic systems, and drive systems. Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance such as changing filters in the dust collection systems and air handlers, hydraulic filter changes in hydraulic filter systems, and checking screens, oil levels and pressures. Perform maintenance overhauls on crushers, gear reduction systems, and motor replacements. Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed. Responsible for maintaining work orders and performing work area inspections. Train and mentor other employees. Perform welding and fabrication. Performs welding tasks such as: Stick, Mig, Air lance, Air arc, Oxy-acetylene welding and three position welding on structural steel and advanced fabrication tasks. Act as a Fill-in Supervisor as needed. May operate mobile equipment such as: forklifts, tractors, overhead cranes, and any necessary underground equipment to perform maintenance activities. Perform other duties as required. What You Bring To Freeport Two (2) years’ experience in mechanical/maintenance crafts (including welder, boilermaker, machinist or facility maintenance/construction) or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenance. 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 mechanical aptitude. FPM Diagnostic Mechanic I: The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and technical skills while achieving 35% score on a written assessment where required. This exam is based on technical skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety. Must be able to demonstrate proficient basic welding skills. Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in English Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards Read, understand and interpret schematics and blueprints and equipment operations and maintenance manuals Possess knowledge of ISO standards Proficient and safe operation of rigging and hoisting equipment Preferred Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED 5 years of experience in industrial fixed plant maintenance 2 years in crushing or conveying maintenance in high production or handling system Criteria/Conditions: This is a Safety sensitive role While performing duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear, see and work in confined spaces Occasionally may be asked required to life moderately heavy to heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the course of the workday 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 allowed by applicable state laws What We Offer You The estimated pay range for this role is currently $30.50 - $40.50/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. Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $1,450 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr