Maintenance Technician II – Industrial Equipment & Systems

First Solar, Inc.; Trinity (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform on-site maintenance of facility, equipment, and grounds in a cost-efficient manner under direction.

This role requires hands-on electrical and mechanical skills, plus the ability to read prints and operate CMMS systems. Required qualifications include a high school diploma/GED with 3+ years of maintenance experience (or equivalent), strong communication, and a proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision while

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED with relevant maintenance experience required or related field experience as an alternative.
• Journeyman's Card preferred for advancement or role readiness.
• Proficiency with CMMS systems is a plus; internal candidates must know CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Accomplishes daily assignments as scheduled and directed.
• Performs on-site service and repair of equipment.
• Meet at least 90% of Estimated Repair Times.
• Collaborates with other departments.
• Follows OSHA, EPA, and company safety practices.
• Identifies opportunities for cost savings.
• May train other employees.
• If no tech III is available, may fill in as Team Lead.
• Read electrical & mechanical drawings and manuals.
• Adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Notify EHS regarding hazardous waste questions.
• Manage waste generated from work performed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Job description subject to change at any time.

Skills

Manufacturing equipment

CMMS

Read prints & drawings

Electrical & Mechanical

Robotics knowledge

Safety & LOTO

Data entry into CMMS

Communication skills

Troubleshooting systems

Education

High School Diploma/GED + 3+ years maintenance experience

High School Diploma/GED + 5+ years related experience

High School Diploma/GED + 2-year technical school & 3+ years experience

Journeyman's Card

Job description

First Solar, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform on-site maintenance of facility, equipment, and grounds in a cost-efficient manner under direction.

This role requires hands-on electrical and mechanical skills, plus the ability to read prints and operate CMMS systems. Required qualifications include a high school diploma/GED with 3+ years of maintenance experience (or equivalent), strong communication, and a proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision while