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Engineering Technician II - TCLW 1

at Freeport-McMoRan

📍 Bagdad, AZ, US, 86321 Unknown 💰 $24 – $32 USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $24 – $32 USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education High school diploma or GED
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role supports the tailings, water, and crushed leach teams by collecting data, performing field surveys, and maintaining monitoring equipment at a mining site. The technician ensures operational safety and data accuracy.

  • Assist with data collection
  • Perform field surveys
  • Manage monitoring equipment
  • Oversee GPS mapping
  • Support tailings dam safety

The position involves field data collection, equipment calibration, GPS and GIS mapping, and tailings dam monitoring, requiring familiarity with engineering fundamentals and environmental safety protocols.

The ideal candidate is a technical professional with at least 3 years of experience in mining-related engineering or technical roles. They are skilled in data collection, surveying, and equipment calibration, with knowledge of tailings dam monitoring and GIS/GPS technologies.

Three (3) years of experience in engineering or technical area relevant to mining industryAbility to communicate effectivelySkilled in safety practices and hazard recognition
Experience with GIS/GPS mappingExperience with drone surveyingExperience with water level measurement equipmentExperience with tailings dam monitoring equipmentProficiency in data validation
GISGPSSurvey equipmentData management software
Data CollectionMonitoring ActivitiesWater Level MeasurementSurveyingGPS MappingEquipment CalibrationTailings Dam MonitoringEngineering Fundamentals
Data CollectionMonitoring ActivitiesWater Level MeasurementSurveyingGPS MappingEquipment CalibrationTailings Dam MonitoringEngineering Fundamentals
CommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkAttention to detail
Industry Mining & Metals
Job Function Support environmental and operational monitoring in mining operations
Data CollectionMonitoring ActivitiesWater Level MeasurementSurveyingGPS MappingEquipment CalibrationTailings Dam MonitoringEngineering FundamentalsGISGPS

Less than 3 years of relevant experience, Inability to communicate effectively, Lack of safety or hazard recognition skills, Unwillingness to work on-site in Bagdad, AZ

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