Engineering Technician II
Freeport-McMoRan
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bagdad • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $24 - $32 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Assists with the tailings, crushed leach and water team with data collection and monitoring activities, maintenance and surveillance items, engineering projects, and support daily operations at an assigned site.
- Performs field work and collects monitoring data.
- Manages data and assists with problem-solving that may require basic theories and engineering fundamentals.
- Utilizes computer program to organize data, document field activities and develop reports.
- Manage workflows for activities listed in the Operations, Maintenance and Surveillance Manual.
- Manages routine QA/QC activities for engineering projects.
- Assists with specification and procedure development and implementation.
- Performs evaluation and troubleshooting of installed instruments and develops monitoring equipment specification and calibration.
- Organizes and maintains accurate and current project documentation.
- Oversees with survey and GPS mapping.
- Oversees survey layout and field review of tailings engineering projects.
- Organize and provide training on the operation and maintenance of equipment.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Requirements
- Three (3) years of experience in an engineering or technical area relevant to the assignment or in the mining industry
- Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards
- Skilled in safely using, maintaining, and repairing specialized equipment
- Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Experience working in the mining or construction industry
- Aptitude for computers and/or electronics
- Advanced knowledge of specialized equipment, methods and techniques appropriate to assignment, including GIS/GPS mapping techniques and drone surveying
- Experience in installation of water level measurement equipment for data collection
- Experience in safely deploying, maintaining and repairing specialized equipment for the purpose of tailings dam monitoring
- Experience and proficiency in data validation and troubleshooting information from monitoring wells, piezometers, inclinometers and GPS
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data collectionmonitoringengineering fundamentalsQA/QC activitiestroubleshootingequipment specificationcalibrationGISGPS mappingdata validation
Soft skills
effective communicationproblem-solvingsafety practiceshazard recognitiontrainingorganization
Certifications
high school diplomaGED