Facilities Engineer I - Plant Systems & Safety

First Solar Inc.; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 62,500 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar Inc. seeks a Facility Engineer I in Perrysburg, Ohio. The successful candidate will oversee building system maintenance, contractor work administration, and safety management. This position demands a strong technical background in facility engineering, especially with electrical systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with various teams and a commitment to safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong problem-solving ability. A competitive salary and full-time schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• 5 years as a Facility Engineering Technician in a Manufacturing environment.
• Skilled trades certification as an Electrical or Mechanical Journeyman with 3 years in a Manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrates experience with commercial building utility power.

Responsibilities

• Oversee building system maintenance, housekeeping, contractor work, and safety management.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, and vendor-supported services.
• Provide technical direction to facility technicians and oversee new construction projects.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

High School diploma or equivalent experience

Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline

Associate degree in a technical discipline with relevant experience

Tools

CAD

Fire detection systems

HVAC systems

Job description

First Solar Inc. seeks a Facility Engineer I in Perrysburg, Ohio. The successful candidate will oversee building system maintenance, contractor work administration, and safety management. This position demands a strong technical background in facility engineering, especially with electrical systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with various teams and a commitment to safety and efficiency. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong problem-solving ability. A competitive salary and full-time schedule are offered.