Maintenance Engineering Lead - PM Optimization & Throughput

First Solar; United States; Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a technical leader for its maintenance team. The ideal candidate will manage engineering aspects, streamline maintenance processes, and improve equipment availability. Candidates should possess an engineering degree or relevant experience in manufacturing, with skills in data analysis and team training. This role offers a competitive salary range of $61,000 to $87,000 annually, with relocation assistance available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of First Solar technical experience or 6+ years in manufacturing.
• Skills in peer training/mentorship and basic data analysis.
• Experience as a highly skilled technician/specialist in a relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team and manage engineering aspects.
• Maintain PM records and relevant data.
• Monitor long-term equipment downtime issues.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Knowledge of Engineering Principles

Knowledge of Manufacturing processes

Problem-Solving Tools knowledge

CMMS software knowledge

Education

Associate’s Degree in engineering or technical discipline

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in engineering

Tools

IBM/MRO Maximo

Job description

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a technical leader for its maintenance team. The ideal candidate will manage engineering aspects, streamline maintenance processes, and improve equipment availability. Candidates should possess an engineering degree or relevant experience in manufacturing, with skills in data analysis and team training. This role offers a competitive salary range of $61,000 to $87,000 annually, with relocation assistance available.