Day Shift Equipment Technician for Solar Manufacturing

Illuminateusa; Pataskala (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Illuminate USA in Pataskala, OH, seeks an Equipment Maintenance Technician for day shifts to keep our high‑tech production lines running smoothly. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose complex issues, and repair electrical and mechanical systems to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, the ability to read schematics, and safe operation of heavy equipment. A high school diploma is required with trade experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; skilled trade degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of related experience in equipment maintenance or industrial machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical production equipment to ensure reliability.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues, performing repairs or component replacements as needed.
• Interpret schematics and diagrams to resolve hardware challenges and ensure safety compliance.
• Plan assembly, installation, or dismantling of machinery with precise alignment to specifications.
• Operate and manage tools and heavy equipment (forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes) as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical & mechanical aptitude

Schematic interpretation

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Skilled trade degree preferred

Tools

Forklifts & hoists operation

Welding & fabrication

Blueprints & schematics

Job description

Illuminate USA in Pataskala, OH, seeks an Equipment Maintenance Technician for day shifts to keep our high‑tech production lines running smoothly. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose complex issues, and repair electrical and mechanical systems to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, the ability to read schematics, and safe operation of heavy equipment. A high school diploma is required with trade experience preferred.