Manufacturing Maintenance Tech I — Equipment & Process

First Solar Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar Inc. is seeking a Technician- Engineering Maintenance I USA in Perrysburg, OH.

The role involves assisting in installing and qualifying manufacturing equipment, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, and performing timely maintenance to meet throughput and yield goals. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for technical associates degree or relevant work experience, including specific First Solar EMT criteria.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates degree or 2+ years machine/mechanic experience acceptable.
• One year First Solar technical experience preferred.
• Six months EMT experience at First Solar with rating of 5+ in EMT proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist installation and qualification of manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot day-to-day manufacturing process and equipment issues.
• Perform maintenance and repair of equipment in a timely, cost-efficient manner.
• Identify and implement system improvements to improve throughput, yield and product performance.
• Participate in training/upskilling of production associates and technicians.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Self-directed

Communication skills

Windows apps (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in a technical discipline

Two+ years machine or mechanic experience

One year First Solar technical experience

Six months EMT experience at First Solar

Job description

First Solar Inc. is seeking a Technician- Engineering Maintenance I USA in Perrysburg, OH.

The role involves assisting in installing and qualifying manufacturing equipment, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, and performing timely maintenance to meet throughput and yield goals. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for technical associates degree or relevant work experience, including specific First Solar EMT criteria.