Mechanic

Prysmian Group; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Ins.

401K with company matching

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Prysmian Group in McKinney, TX is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep production machinery and facility equipment running safely and efficiently. You will respond to breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and support startup/shutdown activities in a fast-paced plant environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to read and write in English, and experience in industrial settings, with conveyors, motors, bearings, pneumatics, and hydraulics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Read and write in English.
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing settings is preferred.
• Familiar with conveyors, motors, bearings, pneumatics and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair production machinery and facility equipment.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and unplanned issues during production.
• Perform scheduled maintenance during planned downtime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Read manuals, diagrams, schematics and work orders.
• Maintain records of maintenance history and equipment performance.

Skills

Conveyors

Motors and power trains

Bearings

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Prysmian is the world leader in solutions for energy and digital connections, developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable, and innovative cable systems for the transmission, power grid, electricity and digital solutions. From underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, to medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors, we keep the lights on. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission connecting the world. Our North American footprint expanded in 2024 with the acquisition of McKinney, Texas-based Encore Wire operating one of Prysmian’s most advanced single-campus manufacturing operations. With 9,000 dedicated team members in North America and 35,000 globally, Prysmian brings unmatched scale, innovation, and expertise to the energy and telecommunications industries. At Prysmian, your work matters. Wherever you’re based and whatever you do, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact as part of a global team committed to excellence and transforming the world around us.

Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. 401K Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions, Paid Holidays and Vacation. Starting Pay: $30/hr Location: 910 Elm St, Mckinney, Tx, 75069 Schedule: 7pm - 7am

Position Overview

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will apply strong mechanical and technical expertise to ensure the performance and longevity of our equipment. Your work will directly contribute to the stability, safety, and operational excellence that define Prysmian.

Job Responsibilities

In this essential role, you will: Install, maintain, and repair production machinery and facility equipment Respond to emergency breakdowns and unplanned equipment issues during production Perform scheduled maintenance and service activities during planned downtime Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Read and interpret equipment manuals, diagrams, schematics, and work orders Conduct preventive maintenance to keep machinery and facilities in optimal condition Diagnose issues, repair or replace parts, test equipment, and make necessary adjustments Support equipment installations, startups, and shutdowns following Prysmian and OSHA guidelines Maintain accurate records of completed work, equipment performance, and maintenance history Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support plant operations

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED Ability to read and write in English Preferred experience in industrial or manufacturing settings, especially with: Conveyors Motors and power trains Bearings Pneumatic and hydraulic systems Ability to work in overhead areas, tight spaces, or beneath machinery to conduct repairs Comfort working around high-voltage systems and heat-intensive environments Ability to lift, push, or pull heavy parts and machine components with or without assistance

Physical Requirements

Repetitive movement Frequent walking throughout the facility Kneeling, crouching, and stooping Use of hands to operate tools, parts, and equipment Lifting up to 50 lbs. while bending, twisting, and standing

Note: This job description is not all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned to support Prysmian’s operational goals.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are. All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmian’s commitments. Your application data will be treated according to our Data Protection Policy. If you believe you require assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact us at [e-mail].

Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation. By leveraging its wide geographical footprint and extensive product range, its track record of technological leadership and innovation, and a strong customer base, the company is well-placed to capitalise on its leading positions and win in new, growing markets. Prysmian’s business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable and innovative cable solutions in the segments of Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification and Digital Solutions. Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, about 30,000 employees, 108 plants and 26 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023.