Maintenance Technician - Electrical & Mechanical Systems

First Solar Inc.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar is seeking a Maintenance Technician 1 to perform on-site maintenance of facility, equipment, and grounds in a timely, cost-efficient manner. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, reading electrical and mechanical drawings, and strict adherence to safety standards at our SC site.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and relevant experience or military/vocational background.

Qualifications

• Verifiable technical background.
• Ability to work with little supervision.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting ability.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes daily assignments as scheduled and as directed.
• Performs on-site service and repair of equipment.
• Must meet at least 70% of Estimated Repair Times.
• Collaborates with other departments.
• Follows OSHA, EPA and company safety practices on all tasks.

Skills

Technical Skills

Troubleshooting

Computer Literacy

Communication

Safety Practices

Electrical Knowledge

Mechanical Knowledge

Robotics

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree Preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

First Solar is seeking a Maintenance Technician 1 to perform on-site maintenance of facility, equipment, and grounds in a timely, cost-efficient manner. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, reading electrical and mechanical drawings, and strict adherence to safety standards at our SC site.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and relevant experience or military/vocational background.