Job Description
Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
To inspect, troubleshoot, repair and maintain machinery and structural parts in the Concentrator.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Systems, crushers, ball mills, semi-autogenous mills, screen decks, compressors, filter drums, horizontal and vertical centrifugal pumps, flotation, classifiers and lubrication systems
- Perform mechanical and lubrication preventative maintenance : Identify potential failures / noises / wear on agitators, rotors, belts, pulleys, and gear boxes
- Prioritize and make decisions regarding equipment repair as needed
- Performs welding (Stick, Tig) as part of maintenance / repairs
- May operate equipment such as : Forklifts, overhead cranes, pneumatic air tools, and small mobile equipment
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area and performing work area inspections
- Experience working on gear / shaft alignments
- Maintenance and repair of large conveyors in concentrator environment.
- Willingness and ability to work rotating shifts in a 24 / 7 / 365 operation
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Other tasks as may be required to maintain mechanical operations.Act as a Fill-in Supervisor as neededTrain and mentor other employeesREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in EnglishAbility to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standardsAbility read and use schematics and blue printsTime management skillsRequires manual dexterity in the use of hand tools.REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GEDTwo (2) years' experience in Mill mechanical / maintenance or a combination of education and experience in industrial mechanical repair and maintenancePrevious experience operating larger than twenty (20) ton mobile craneCertified in welding (MIG, TIG, Stick, Arc)ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY
The job requires training or instruction in the area of environmental Awareness.This job requires training or instruction in the area of Safety & Health awareness including completion of the appropriate OSHA and / or MSHA training.The copper mine is located 64 miles southeast of Phoenix and 70 miles northeast of Tucson. We have a robust carpool / vanpool program and encourage employees to participate. Employees save more than 50% of their commuting costs while reading, sleeping or just enjoying the view.