Maintenance Mechanic

Prysmian; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Prysmian is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and troubleshoot equipment used in plastics and metals operations. You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance, repair mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, and help ensure safety and productivity across shifts.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook. Valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 50 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills; electrical skills are a plus.
• Minimum 3 years maintenance experience in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Strong communication, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb, bend, stoop, push/pull, kneel and reach.
• Wear PPE: safety glasses, steel-toe boots, high-visibility clothing.
• Willingness to overtime as needed.
• Good vision, including central and peripheral, with or without corrective lenses.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventative maintenance according to the schedule to minimize equipment downtime.
• Complete reactive maintenance on production lines to recover from equipment failures by repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Use troubleshooting skills to identify and solve equipment improvements.
• Complete machine tear down/repair and assembly.
• Work with team members and operators to ensure the daily production schedule is met.
• Experience in Structural Foam, Blow Molding, or Injection Molding.
• Conduct equipment inspections and verification of proper working conditions.
• Safely operate a forklift.
• Complete other job-related duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

mechanical

electrical

pneumatic

hydraulic

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Summary

The Maintenance Mechanic position maintains, troubleshoots issues, fixes, and improves equipment used in plastics and metals operations. Maintains good housekeeping in any area assigned and ensures that all company policies and safety rules are followed on any shift positioned.

Essential Functions

• Execute preventative maintenance according to the schedule to minimize equipment downtime.
• Complete reactive maintenance on production lines to recover from equipment failures by repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Use troubleshooting skills to identify and solve equipment improvements.
• Complete machine tear down/repair and assembly.
• Work with team members and operators to ensure the daily production schedule is met.
• Experience in Structural Foam, Blow Molding, or Injection Molding.
• Conduct equipment inspections and verification of proper working conditions.
• Safely operate a forklift.
• Complete other job-related duties and special projects as assigned.

Ability To/Training Requirements

• Must understand and follow all departmental safety rules.
• Understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• ISO sections pertaining to the position.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills. Electrical skills are a plus.
• MUST have 3 years or more of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Effective communication skills, as well as strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb, pull, push, bend, stool, kneel, and lift.
• Wear proper personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, steel toe boots, and high visibility uniform.
• Capacity to work overtime as needed.
• Good vision (this can be accomplished with corrective lenses), central and peripheral vision in both eyes to detect objects or movement in the field of view.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands and working conditions requirements indicated below are examples of the demands that must be performed in carrying out the essential job functions.

Physical Demands

Standing, sitting, walking, use of central and peripheral vision, and hearing (up to continuously); speaking/verbal communication, bend/stoop, twist neck and torso (frequently); reach, hold, grasp, push, pull, lift/carry raw material, finished product, tools and machinery up to 50 pounds (frequently).

Working Conditions

Work indoors and outdoors; exposure to temperatures commensurate with outdoor seasonal temperatures.