Facility Engineer I: Keep Plant Systems Running Smoothly

First Solar, Inc.; Walbridge (OH); Sur place; USD 63 000 - 89 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Facility Engineer I to oversee building system maintenance, safety programs, and contractor activities in our manufacturing environments in Ohio.

You will coordinate with Plant Replication, Manufacturing and Development Engineering to sustain facility systems and production reliability. The role requires knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC systems and safety standards, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma and 5 years as Facility Engineering Technician or 3 years as Journeyman in manufacturing, or associate degree with 3 years, or bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
• Experience with commercial building utility power, air compressors, emergency generators, plumbing, fire detection, and facility systems.
• Ability to detect and resolve problems using professional knowledge and strong problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Facilities Engineering Techniques and Practices.

Responsabilités

• Ensures contractors and vendors comply with all safety procedures and proper documentation.
• Interfaces with departments, contractors, and suppliers to align facility priorities with production needs.
• Participates in troubleshooting and restoration of building system upsets and outages and drives permanent corrective actions.
• Provides day-to-day technical direction to facility technicians and vendors, including prioritizing work and ensuring quality.
• Assists in budget processes and audits to meet goals.
• Leads safety initiatives and maintains safety awareness in the facilities department.
• Maintains and develops facility system documentation.
• Oversees construction projects and ensures contractor performance and contract alignment.
• Manages maintenance and ground/utility equipment across the building.

Connaissances

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

HVAC

OSHA 70E

BMS systems

Life safety

Communication

Teamwork

Project coordination

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline

Associate degree in a technical discipline

Technical trades certification (Electrical/Mechanical Journeyman)

High School diploma with relevant experience

Outils

CAD

Description du poste

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Facility Engineer I to oversee building system maintenance, safety programs, and contractor activities in our manufacturing environments in Ohio.

You will coordinate with Plant Replication, Manufacturing and Development Engineering to sustain facility systems and production reliability. The role requires knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC systems and safety standards, with strong problem-solving and communication skills.