Fuels Distribution System Operator Jobs in Arizona

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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 theBagdad town website to learn more. What You Will Do Provides advanced technical leadership for site power distribution systems, overseeing complex maintenance, commissioning, and decommissioning activities to achieve reliability and FM production targets

Responsibilities include contractor oversight, transformer maintenance strategy development, and creation and ownership of budgets and forecasts. Serve as the technical authority and subject matter expert for site electrical power distribution systems, offering advanced guidance on complex maintenance, commissioning, and decommissioning activities to support reliability and production objectives. In this role, you lead the resolution of highrisk, highcomplexity electrical issues, applying engineering judgment and best practices to mitigate operational, safety, and reliability risks while overseeing contractors and line crews.

As a Power Distribution Specialist II, you develop, implement, and govern transformer maintenance strategies and longterm asset management plans, owning budgets, forecasts, and longrange planning for power distribution systems. You will partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and external stakeholders (APS, County Governments, municipalities, etc.) to align power distribution strategies with production plans and reliability goals while mentoring engineers, supervisors, and maintenance personnel to support capability development and knowledge transfer across the organization. You will establish and maintain technical standards, procedures, and best practices, providing technical review and oversight for electrical studies, maintenance plans, contractor work scopes, and system modifications

You ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards, reinforcing a strong safety culture, and perform other duties as assigned. What You Bring To Freeport Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field AND three (3) years power distribution experience OR High school diploma / GED AND seven (7) years of combined experience with: electrical power distribution operations, highvoltage or mediumvoltage electrical systems, substation, switchgear, or power plant operations, electrical maintenance, testing, or commissioning, power system monitoring, dispatching, or control room operations, or industrial or mining electrical systems support Journeyman level ability to read, understand and apply information from technical manuals and other reference materials, including blueprints Transformer and high voltage maintenance experience Experience with Process Automation and Delta V systems Prior project management and detailed job planning experience Experience managing and leading capital projects Preferred Qualifications Industrial or mining electrical systems support Mine power distribution system experience Live (hot) power pole maintenance experience Prior line crew experience What We Offer You The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently$93,000 - $127,500 annually.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.

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