Autonomous Fleet Health Maintenance Specialist

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 WorkLooking 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 DoYou play a critical role in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operation of autonomous equipment, monitoring fleet health in real time and coordinating proactive maintenance to support long‐term reliability. You will monitor real‐time and historical fleet health data, diagnose emerging mechanical, electrical, and autonomous control system issues, and prioritize maintenance actions based on system indicators and operational needs. You serve as a technical authority who advises operations, maintenance, OEM partners, and leadership on system performance and reliability strategy. You apply reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) and predictive maintenance methodologies to autonomous fleet assets. You are responsible for implementing maintenance planning, spare parts strategy, and lifecycle management decisions. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime, increase availability, and improve maintenance efficiency. Analyze autonomous fleet performance data to identify patterns, recurring faults, or system improvement opportunities. Document failures, corrective actions, and learnings for future reference. Analyze system-level performance trends to anticipate failure modes and proactively mitigate risk across the autonomous fleet. You lead diagnostics and root‐cause analysis, develop fleet health standards, define KPIs, and maintain documentation to guide improvements. You also mentor personnel, uphold safety and regulatory compliance, prepare reliability and system health reports, respond to safety‐critical alerts to ensure all autonomous equipment operates within required standards, and perform other duties as assigned.What You Bring To FreeportBachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering or related field and 3 years combined experience in Mining, Autonomy, Reliability, Project Management, Data Analytics, Continuous Improvement and/or Data‐Driven MethodologyAbility to interpret data from telematics platforms, dashboards, and OEM diagnostic toolsExcellent communication and problem‐solving skillsExperience working in technology, mining, industrial, or heavy equipment environmentAnalytical thinkingTechnical troubleshootingCollaboration across teamsAdaptability in fast‐paced environmentsCommitment to safety and operational excellencePreferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering or related fieldPower BIExperience with mobile maintenance and planningExperience with autonomous haulage systems (AHS) such as Caterpillar Command, Komatsu AHS, or similar systemsFamiliarity with asset health platforms such as MineStar Health, Komatsu VHMS, Wenco, or HexagonBackground in reliability engineering or condition‐based monitoringCertifications in Six Sigma, Project Management, or Failure AnalysisAdvanced understanding of autonomous haulage systemsStrong grounding in heavy equipment systemsFamiliarity with reliability and condition‐based monitoring principlesAwareness of mine safety regulations and autonomous equipment safety protocolsWhat We Offer YouThe estimated pay range for this role is currently $85,000 - $116,500. 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 benefitsCompany-paid life and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer contribution/matchPaid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leaveTuition assistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicleInternal progression opportunitiesLearn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!What We RequireCandidates 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 EmployerPlease be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. 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