Lead Facilities Technician – Manufacturing & Systems

T1 Energy; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

T1 Energy is seeking a skilled Facilities Technician III to support and lead facility maintenance operations at our Wilmer, TX site. Under limited supervision, you’ll perform advanced diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and mentor junior technicians while ensuring systems operate safely and reliably.

You’ll coordinate contractors, analyze equipment performance data, support capital projects, and contribute to continuous improvement while upholding safety, environmental, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in facilities maintenance.
• OSHA certification or equivalent safety training preferred.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings/schematics.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of facility systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, and building automation systems.
• Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor to Facilities Technicians I and II.
• Coordinate and oversee contractors and vendors performing maintenance or installation work.
• Analyze equipment performance data and implement improvements to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Support capital projects, equipment installations, and facility upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintenance documentation.
• Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Support audits and inspections, ensuring readiness and compliance with company standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and EHS teams.
• Respond to emergency maintenance issues and provide on-call support as needed.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives across facility systems.
• Comply with all company Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and safe work instructions.
• Promptly identify and report hazards, near misses, and incidents.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Leadership

CMMS

RCA

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certification or associate degree

Job description

T1 Energy is seeking a skilled Facilities Technician III to support and lead facility maintenance operations at our Wilmer, TX site. Under limited supervision, you’ll perform advanced diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and mentor junior technicians while ensuring systems operate safely and reliably.

You’ll coordinate contractors, analyze equipment performance data, support capital projects, and contribute to continuous improvement while upholding safety, environmental, and regulatory standards