Maintenance Technician

WMFHA; Portland (TN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in solar energy solutions is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to ensure effective operation and maintenance of plant machinery. This full-time role involves troubleshooting, repairs, and collaboration with various departments to enhance equipment reliability. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical skills, and the ability to lead and train others. Join us in revolutionizing solar energy!

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of maintenance best practices.
• Ability to lead and train others.
• Experience with MRO/Storeroom processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures.
• Assist with installation and setup of new machinery.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Repair

Electrical Repair

Preventative Maintenance

Team Collaboration

Tools

Hand Tools

Testing Equipment

PLC/Controls

Job description

Inventing Simple isn’t just a slogan to us, it’s a way of life. Using simple plug-and-play ideology, we revolutionized solar installations in 2003 with our Interconnect SystemTM. Our harnessing system is now the gold standard EPC’s use around the world. By using simple ideas, we are making solar energy a more affordable and clean power source for future generations.

Description:

The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for ensuring effective operation and maintenance of the plant and machinery. The Maintenance Technician II will also implement plant safety initiatives and communicate effectively with internal and external customers. The maintenance technician will also perform additional duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability

· Perform tasks related to preventative/predictive maintenance, mechanical/electrical machine repairs, inspection and testing of equipment, and specific projects

· Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues with wire processing machinery and production lines, injection molding machines, and other facility equipment.

· Strong knowledge of hand tools, testing equipment and maintenance best practices

· Ability to execute “point to point troubleshooting” techniques to find the root cause of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.

· Strong understanding of MRO/Storeroom processes and procedures

· Ability to identify and process PLC/Controls issues to aid in troubleshooting and repair.

· Use schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools to aid in troubleshooting.

· Ability to analyze and perform mechanical rebuilds on machine components.

· Assist with the installation and setup of new equipment and machinery, ensuring proper electrical, mechanical, calibration and functionality before start-up.

· Complete assigned work orders and unplanned/emergency tasks as required

· Respond promptly to production floor breakdowns and prioritize repairs to minimize downtime.

· Maintain maintenance area in a clean and orderly fashion

· Utilize maintenance systems as necessary to complete daily, weekly, monthly duties

· Document work order information/completion

· Provide support to the team in the maintenance excellence program and provide continuous improvement ideas

· Participate and actively support all plant initiatives such as minimizing or eliminating downtime and ensuring plant optimization

· Collaborate with other departments to identify and implement process improvements that enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.

· Provide leadership that embodies our company culture and department standards

· Ability to lead and train others

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed