Facilities Maintenance Technician – EV Battery Plant

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Annual bonus program

Education assistance & reimbursement

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is expanding in De Soto, Kansas, and seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician – Level 3 to perform basic troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and process utility systems to support reliability. You will follow maintenance procedures and assist in continuous improvement while adhering to safety standards.

The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance under supervision, with opportunities for training and

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or 2 years of prior experience in functional area.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain tools and equipment within the functional area
• Perform routine rounds on mechanical, electrical, and utility systems, identifying basic issues and escalating as needed
• Assist with troubleshooting and repair of facilities and production support equipment under direct or close supervision, following established procedures
• Support First Responder activities by assisting higher-level technicians in diagnosing and resolving operational and utility issues
• Assist in assessing utility outages (e.g., compressed air, HVAC, nitrogen, process water) and support implementation of corrective actions
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, equipment manuals, and work orders with guidance
• Follow established Maintenance Operating Procedures (MOPs) and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)
• Use hand tools and basic diagnostic equipment to measure system parameters (e.g., pressure, temperature, humidity, airflow, ampacity)
• Escalate complex, non- standard, or recurring equipment issues to higher-level technicians for further diagnosis

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America is expanding in De Soto, Kansas, and seeks a Facilities Maintenance Technician – Level 3 to perform basic troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and process utility systems to support reliability. You will follow maintenance procedures and assist in continuous improvement while adhering to safety standards.

The role emphasizes preventive and corrective maintenance under supervision, with opportunities for training and