Mechanic

Prysmian•Taunton, MA

1d•$30 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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. Are You Seeking an Exciting Career with Great Benefits and Advancement Opportunities? Prysmian Group is seeking new talent at our manufacturing plant in Taunton, MA! Position Description: · Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. · Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. · Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. · Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes. · Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous. · Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system. · Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations. · Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes. · Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. · Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes. · Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps. · Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors. · Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment. · Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools. · Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. · Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes. · Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications. · Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets. · Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects. · Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services. · Aid during emergencies by operating floodlights and generators, placing flares, and driving needed vehicles.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Technical or Trade Education preferred
Electrician License required
Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English
Minimum of three years of experience as an electrician
Must complete OJT for specific job classification, as required, in a timely manner
Must be able to work as a team and independently according to verbal and written instructions
Must learn basic computer transactions and inputs; must have ability to become certified SAP User
Must have basic math and communication skills. Must develop and maintain proficiency in required job skills
Must be capable of lifting or moving 50 lbs. and occasionally lifting or moving 75 lbs.
Must be able to distinguish different colors and utilize basic safety practices
Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Time Management -- Managing one's own time and the time of others.

Nice To Haves

Some manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.
Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment.
Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.
Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.
Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.
Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services.
Aid during emergencies by operating floodlights and generators, placing flares, and driving needed vehicles.

Benefits

$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