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
- Support clients of operational applications by providing data for specific requests, resolving issues with system functionality and performance.
- Coordinate training efforts for interfaces on field equipment and provide trainers with the tools and knowledge necessary to deliver effective training to operators. Likewise, provide technical training to system clients, including technical staff and management, on operational applications and data interfaces.
- Manage the organization of application and database servers and coordinate installations, upgrades, and enhancements.
- Create reports using advanced querying and report-building standard tools and maintain existing reports to account for system changes or changes in clients/operational requirements.
- Assist with maintaining system health of supported applications and performing database administration tasks.
- Design and plan enhancements to current systems and coordinate the implementation of these plans with vendors, application owners and other involved parties.
- Design and develop, or coordinate the development of, interfaces which provide integrated data from numerous operational systems for data consumers.
- Develop and implement modifications for custom applications to improve operational efficiency, seeking third-party solutions where possible.
- Actively participate and promote Safety and Environmental programs, ensure MIS policy compliance and site operational goals.
- Perform other duties as required.
What You Bring To Freeport
- Master’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or mining related Engineering discipline and one (1) year of experience in an Engineering, System Administration or Technology Support role, including an understanding of data concepts and usage; OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a mining-related Engineering discipline and three (3) years of experience in an Engineering, Systems Administration or Technology Support role, including an understanding of data concepts and usage; OR
- High School diploma or GED and seven (7) years of experience in general information technology, software troubleshooting, computer systems maintenance and application support, including an understanding of data concepts and usage.
- Must be customer service-oriented and possess good organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Skilled in effective communication, both verbal and written
What We Offer You
The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $69,000 - $94,000. 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.
