Industrial Maintenance Technician -- Wire & Cable Systems

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Maintenance Technician — Wire & Cable Systems

Location: Taunton, MA | Schedule Hiring Now: 4th Shift, 7:30 pm – 7:30 am | Pay: $30.30 – $36.19/hour

Imagine stepping onto the production floor at dusk, supporting advanced equipment that keeps energy flowing and the world connected. As an overnight maintenance pro at Prysmian Group, you’ll keep precision wire and cable lines running smoothly so communities, businesses, and networks never skip a beat.

About Prysmian

Prysmian leads the world in energy and digital connectivity solutions—from submarine and underground power transmission to low- and medium-voltage products for infrastructure and construction, plus optical fibers and copper connectivity for voice, video, and data. With 9,000 team members in North America and 35,000 globally, we turn innovation into reliability at global scale.

What you’ll tackle

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing machinery; install, relocate, and dismantle equipment as needed.
• Apply general mechanics across pneumatics and power transmission systems specific to wire and cable operations.
• Perform welding and pipefitting; operate lathes, milling machines, drill presses, and additional machine shop tools independently.
• Execute preventive maintenance, 5S routines, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Keep your work area orderly and safe at all times while following plant procedures.
• Ensure output meets standards defined by the Plant’s Quality Management Systems.
• Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines.
• Flex to overtime or alternate schedules on short notice; perform other tasks assigned by leadership.
• Arrive equipped with the necessary mechanics’ tools.

Benefits & Perks

• $2,500 Stay Bonus ($1,250 after 6 months; $1,250 after 1 year)
• $175 Yearly Boot Allowance
• Performance-Based Hourly Pay
• Shift Premiums: $1.50/hr. (2nd shift); $2.25/hr. (3rd shift) $2.00/hr. (4th Shift AM); $3.0/hr. (4th Shift PM)
• 6% 401(k) Company Contribution
• 3 Medical Options
• 3 Dental Options
• 3 Vision Options
• Parental Leave Policy
• Pet Insurance
• Auto & Home Discounts
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 13 Paid Holidays

Qualifications Education

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to read, write, understand, and communicate effectively in English.
• Additional preferred or desired education may be considered.

Experience

• Manufacturing background preferred, or proven mechanical aptitude in a production setting.
• Completion of OJT for the specific job classification in a timely manner is required.
• Additional preferred or desired experience is a plus.

Skills & Attributes

• High-quality workmanship and a consistently professional demeanor.
• Ability to work independently from verbal and written instructions.
• Comfort with basic computer transactions; ability to become a certified SAP user.
• Solid math and communication skills; commitment to mastering required job competencies.
• Capable of lifting or moving 50 lbs., and occasionally up to 75 lbs.
• Able to distinguish different colors.
• Other relevant skills that support safe, efficient maintenance are welcomed.

Why join now?

Your expertise will have visible impact in a mission-critical facility. You’ll collaborate with a global leader, grow your skills, and keep essential systems online—overnight.