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 In operation since 2007, Safford operations is a zero-discharge facility and one of the most sustainable mines in the United States. The operation's commitment to utilizing advanced technologies and sustainable practices strongly emphasizes safety and environmental stewardship. Located in southeastern Arizona, close to more than 4 million acres of national forest, employees and their families can connect with the great outdoors while fishing, rafting, hiking and more. Several educational institutions also are nearby, including a Northern Arizona University satellite campus, Eastern Arizona College, and the Gila Institute for Technology. What You Will Do • Removal, repair and installation of electrical components and basic to intermediate troubleshooting. • Assist in the safe completion of routine and non-routine repairs. • Assist in performing preventative maintenance, installation and repair of industrial electrical and/or instrumentation equipment (i.e.: substations, power distribution systems, switchgear motors, motor controls, systems and components, process controls, instrumentation and pneumatic equipment). • Assisting with troubleshooting of industrial electrical and/or instrumentation equipment. • Perform other duties as required. What You Bring To Freeport • One yearof electrical experience OR • Associate's degree in electrical OR • Electrical JTED certification • Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards. • Effective written, verbal, and communication skills to satisfy training, safety, and electronic message transmission policies of the company. • Able to perform the essential functions of the job at the time of the job offer with or without reasonable accommodations. • 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 Qualifications • High school diploma or GED or Associates Degree in an electrical field. What We Offer You The estimated pay range for this role is currently$23.00 - $31.00/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.
See More Details >>Diagnostic Electrician Job Summary We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the removal, repair, and installation of electrical components and systems, as well as performing analysis, diagnosis, advanced troubleshooting, and systems/process optimization. Additionally, the Electrical Technician will mentor or train other electrical workers as needed. Removal, repair and installation of electrical components, electrical systems, analysis and diagnosis, advanced troubleshooting and systems/process optimization; may mentor or train other electrical workers. Diagnostic Electrician Responsibilities • Removal, repair and installation of electrical components, electrical systems, analysis and diagnosis, advanced troubleshooting and systems/process optimization; may mentor or train other electrical workers • Safe completion of routine and non-routine repairs and construction • Perform preventative maintenance including installation, repair and troubleshooting of industrical electrical and/or instrumentation equipment (i.e. substations, power distribution systems, switchgear motors, motor controls, systems and components, process controls, instrumentation and pneumatic equipment) • Must have strong knowledge in the maintenance and troubleshooting of AC/DC drives, PLCs, overhead cranes, management control systems, calibration of field transmitters/transducers and weigh scales, and low and medium voltage equipment • Ability to perform installations and renovations compliant with regulatory agency standards • Follow Standard Operating Procedues (SOP) and work area instructions, participate in safety and environmental activities, and use plant and equipment correctly at all times Diagnostic Electrician Preferred Position Requirements • High School diploma or GED • Experience with VFDs, PLC, HMI, and/or SCADA Control Systems • Experience working with low and medium voltages • Experience with AC and/or DC controls • Experience with instrumentation devices • Experience with diagnostic electrical test equipment • Experience with HVAC equipment Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines
See More Details >>Electrical Technician - Maintenance Specialist We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to join our team in Safford, Arizona. As an Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine and non-routine repairs and construction, as well as preventive maintenance and installation of industrial electrical equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics, electrical systems, and instrumentation. You will work closely with our team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our facilities. Required Skills and Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred • Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial electrical repair and maintenance • Familiarity with low and medium voltage systems, AC and DC controls, and instrumentation devices • Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and repair of electrical circuits and connected equipment • Valid state driver's license 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 What We Offer • A competitive salary range of $38.00/hour • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities • A collaborative and dynamic work environment
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Safford, AZ, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships in the area last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average wage for electricians in Safford, AZ, is approximately $1,100 per week, with experienced professionals earning even more. With a growing demand for electrical services and infrastructure projects, the electrical trade offers promising career opportunities and strong earning potential in Safford, AZ.
