Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Description

About Sequel Wire and Cable LLC

Sequel Wire and Cable LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer of high-quality copper wire and cable products, committed to supporting American industry through innovation, safety, and efficiency. Located in Argos, Indiana, we take pride in building a strong, team-oriented workplace where employees are valued and have opportunities to grow.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable, safety-conscious Maintenance Technician to support our night shift operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment critical to wire and cable production, including wire drawing, bunching, extrusion, and jacketing lines. Ideal candidates will have both mechanical and electrical maintenance skills and a strong sense of responsibility in a safety-sensitive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on wire and cable production equipment.
   
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
   
• Support production by ensuring minimal equipment downtime and fast response to breakdowns.
   
• Diagnose faults using schematics, PLC interfaces, multimeters, and control systems.
   
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and safety improvements.
   
• Maintain accurate logs, work orders, and documentation.
   
• Follow safety procedures and support a clean and organized work environment.
   
• Collaborate with other departments, including production and engineering, to resolve issues efficiently.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay night shift differential
   
• Full benefits package, including:
   
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
     
  • 401(k) with company match
     
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
     
  • Company-provided PPE and a shoe stipend
     
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
     
• Supportive team culture and clean, modern facility

 Sequel Wire and Cable LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training preferred.
   
• 3 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance (wire and cable industry experience is a plus).
   
• Solid knowledge of mechanical systems, industrial electricity, motor controls, and PLC basics.
   
• Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
   
• Experience with troubleshooting extrusion or wire drawing equipment is highly desirable.
   
• Must be comfortable working a 5 PM–5 AM rotating night shift.
   
• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset.
   
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically active environment.