Slope Stability Technician I

About the role

Under close supervision, assists with routine small and medium-sized Engineering projects including layout and design, specification development and preparation, new product evaluation, and data collection to support operations or the Engineering unit at assigned site.

Responsibilities

• Assembles data and assists with problem-solving requiring basic theories and Engineering fundamentals
• Utilizes computer programs to solve Engineering problems
• Aids in layout and design of routine small and medium-sized Engineering projects
• Aids in specification development or preparation
• Aids in technical evaluation of equipment and material
• Maintains accurate and current project documentation
• May perform as a member of a survey or GPS mapping crew
• Performs other duties as required

Requirements

• One (1) year of experience in an Engineering or Technical area relevant to the assignment
• Knowledge of specialized equipment, methods and techniques appropriate to assignment, including GIS/GPS mapping techniques
• Skills in safely using, maintaining and repairing specialized equipment to complete assigned projects
• Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Develops and maintains awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• One (1) year of experience in the mining industry
• Aptitude for computers and/or electronics

Skills

• Specialized equipment, methods and techniques appropriate to assignment, including GIS/GPS mapping techniques
• Safe use, maintenance and repair of specialized equipment
• Effective communication (oral and written)
• Occupational hazard awareness and safety practices
• Computer and/or electronics aptitude

Benefits

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $21.00 - $29.00/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.

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Freeport-McMoRan offers:

• 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

Pay

The estimated pay range for this role is currently $21.00 - $29.00/hour.

Schedule

This role is eligible for non-standard schedules, including shift work at a 24/7, 365-day operation.