Process Automation Technician I

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 Looking to live in a small town with big opportunities? Our Bagdad operations in Arizona offers housing at a subsidized rate, a family-friendly atmosphere and numerous amenities including an aquatic center, golf course and fitness center. Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale concentrate leach processing facility, as well as one of the longest continuously operating solvent extraction/electrowinning plants in the world. Visit the Bagdad town website to learn more. ## What You Will Do Under direct supervision, collaborate with others to troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain, commission, and improve site Industrial Control Systems. Follow and participate in Freeport-McMoRan safety and environmental programs and communicate safety implications related to Process Automation and ICS cybersecurity practices. Coordinate with others on Process Automation engineering topics and projects. Read and interpret engineering documentation and verify project work meets site standards. Troubleshoot ICS hardware and software installations and identify opportunities for process improvement through automation. Utilize the Process Control Network (PCN) to maintain plant performance, cybersecurity, and historian systems. Configure and troubleshoot advanced instrumentation solutions for integration into ICS. Understand equipment life cycle management and assist with budgetary estimates to keep systems current. Perform other duties as requested. ## What You Bring To Freeport * Two (2) years of experience relevant to electrical, instrumentation, and/or Process Automation maintenance and troubleshooting in an industrial setting * Completion of required academic and practical competencies, including Line of Progression requirements for internal employees * Demonstrated aptitude for technical troubleshooting and maintenance ## Preferred Qualifications * PLC, HMI, SCADA, and/or DCS manufacturer training or certification * Experience with plant process historians or similar database systems * Experience with ICS/PCN network architecture, communication, and security * Experience in or understanding of mining and mineral processing systems * Familiarity with NFPA 70 and NEC or Electrical Journeyman Training What We Offer You The estimated pay range for this role is currently $27.00 - $36.00/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.

Salary : $27 - $36