Maintenance Mechanic

Prysmian Group; Indiana, Indianapolis (PA, IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian Group seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure the reliability and functionality of industrial machinery. Ideal candidates will have a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, emphasizing safety protocols and teamwork. This hourly position offers competitive pay based on experience, providing opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspect machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines.
• Repair or replace malfunctioning components of machinery.

Skills

Problem Solving

Manual Dexterity

Communication

Team Work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate or associate degree in a technical field

Tools

Power Tools

Multimeters

Job description

External Job Description:

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.

We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us

Team Overview and Job Responsibilities:

• We have a total of 3 openings
• One for 7a – 7p on a 2-2-3 schedule
• Two for 7p – 7a on a 2-2-3 schedule
• All will train 7a-3p

Pay:

• $24.79 - $40.80/hr.
• Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Job Overview:

• We are seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team.
• In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment.
• You should be able to interpret blueprints and schematics, use a variety of tools and diagnostic devices, and have a keen understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Our ideal candidate has a solid understanding of industrial machinery and its safe operation and is committed to safety procedures and protocols.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspect machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly
• Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment
• Disassemble machinery and equipment when there is a problem
• Repair or replace the necessary parts, such as gears, bearings, and valves
• Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs
• Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery
• Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear
• Observe and test the operation of machinery and equipment in order to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters and other testing devices
• Operate newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs
• Analyze test results, machine error messages, and information obtained from operators in order to diagnose equipment problems

Required Qualifications:

• Proven work experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Good manual dexterity and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Good communication and team working skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate or associate degree in a technical field is a plus.
• Understanding and adhering to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like arc flash suits, is essential.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, including 480V three-phase systems, is highly valued. This includes working with motors, control panels, and other industrial equipment

Preferred Qualifications: Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT), OSHA Safety Certifications, HVAC Certification, Electrical and Mechanical Certifications, vocational or associate’s degree in industrial maintenance, industrial technology, or a related field.

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge in the operation, repair and maintenance of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills to identify, troubleshoot, and fix equipment malfunctions efficiently.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and manuals to understand the working of machinery.
• Experience with various tools, including power tools, multimeters, and testing devices, used in the repair and maintenance of industrial equipment.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with team members, managers, and other stakeholders, report issues, and explain equipment functionalities.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and standards to maintain a safe and secure working environment.
• Attention to detail to ensure machinery and equipment are in optimal working condition and to avoid overlooking potential issues.
• Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy machinery and work for extended periods.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to record and track maintenance activities.
• Physical Demand: often involves lifting heavy equipment, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces.
• Technicians may also need to stand, kneel, or crouch for extended periods.
• Safety precautions are essential, as the work environment can sometimes be hazardous.

View Detailed Physical Demands – https://flic.kr/p/2nofM16 Working Conditions: Job includes exposure to physical hazards associated with the maintenance and operation of major production and plant service equipment and exposure to the raw materials and service-related chemicals used at Prysmian. The job involves exposure to high-noise areas requiring the use of personal protection and exposure to potential lost time accidents due to crushing or cutting of various body parts and burns or splashes associated with exposure to hot equipment and lubricating fluids and other materials used through Industrial Maintenance Technician Duties and Responsibilities.