Maintenance Technician

Waaree Solar Americas Inc.; Brookshire (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the solar industry is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance and repair activities of their automated manufacturing plant. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring equipment performance. Ideal candidates will have a background in mechanical or electrical engineering with experience in a manufacturing setting.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in maintenance or related field preferred.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency maintenance situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Vocational training in maintenance-related field

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

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Waaree Solar Americas Inc. provided pay range

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Base pay range

$26.00/hr - $35.00/hr

• LOCATION: 2439 Discovery Hills Parkway, Brookshire, TX 77423
• SALARY RANGE: $26-$35/hour - DOE
• SCHEDULE: 3/2/2/3 – Work 3 Days; Off 2 Days; Work 2 Days; & Off 3 Days (*Every other weekend would be off)
• DAY SHIFT: 6:00am – 6:00pm
• NIGHT SHIFT: 6:00pm – 6:00am

Job Summary Statement:

The Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in supporting the maintenance and repair activities of the highly automated solar module manufacturing plant. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, they are responsible for assisting with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and performing repairs to ensure continuous operation and optimal performance of manufacturing equipment and systems.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in performing preventive maintenance tasks on manufacturing equipment and systems according to established schedules and procedures.
• Support the Maintenance Supervisor in diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and failures to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and machinery to identify potential issues or areas for improvement.
• Assist with repairing or replacing defective components, parts, or systems to restore equipment functionality and minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor and other team members to prioritize and schedule maintenance activities based on production needs and equipment availability.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for oneself and others, including adherence to lockout/tagout procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment history, and parts inventory.
• Participate in training programs and skill development opportunities to enhance technical knowledge and proficiency in maintenance practices.
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization of maintenance areas, tools, and equipment.
• Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment reliability, efficiency, and performance.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent technical certification or vocational training in maintenance-related field is preferred.
• 5 years of experience in maintenance or a related field, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems used in industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues effectively.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, with knowledge of safety regulations and practices applicable to industrial maintenance activities.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks, lift heavy objects, and work in confined spaces as required.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency maintenance situations as needed.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or other maintenance tracking software is a plus.

Join Waaree Solar Americas and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing renewable energy technologies and driving sustainable innovation in the solar industry. Apply now to contribute your expertise and passion to our mission of creating a brighter, cleaner future for generations to come.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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