Facilities Technician II: Maintenance & Systems Expert

First Solar, Inc.; Walbridge (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar is seeking a Facility Technician - II to support daily maintenance and repair of building systems at the Perrysburg campus. You will apply broad technical knowledge of facility equipment and maintenance operations to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a HS diploma or trade experience, 3–5+ years in manufacturing maintenance, and knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Trade experience in electrical or mechanical fields with 3 years in manufacturing.
• Associates degree holders in mechanical or electrical disciplines also eligible.
• Experience with building utilities, air compressors, generators, plumbing and facility systems.
• Working knowledge of facility systems and basic electronics.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety procedures and housekeeping standards.
• Assist with office moves and campus furniture changes.
• Maintain Perrysburg building and grounds facilities.
• Assist with signage and safety equipment installation.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Complete work orders and coordinate with inspectors and contractors.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support other departments as needed.

Skills

Building electrical systems

Mechanical systems

HVAC knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools & repairs

Multitasking

Problem solving

LOTO knowledge

Electrical & mechanical controls

Organizational skills

Ability to work with little supervisor

Education

High School Diploma/GED

5+ years maintenance in manufacturing

Skilled Electrical or Mechanical Trade (3 years)

Associates Degree in mechanical or electrical

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

First Solar is seeking a Facility Technician - II to support daily maintenance and repair of building systems at the Perrysburg campus. You will apply broad technical knowledge of facility equipment and maintenance operations to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a HS diploma or trade experience, 3–5+ years in manufacturing maintenance, and knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.