Solar Equipment Technician – Maintenance & Troubleshooting

ES Foundry Corp; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 52,349,000; Full time

Job summary

ES Foundry Corp is seeking an Equipment Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment used in solar manufacturing. The role supports production activities and requires adherence to safety, PPE, and cleanroom protocols.

Shifts are 12 hours long (7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.), with opportunities to contribute to improvements and cost-reduction initiatives while collaborating with Engineering and Production teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; an associate degree is preferred.
• 0-2 years’ experience in semiconductor and/or Solar Industry.
• Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting / problem solving ability.
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge and experience working with PLCs, vision system, vacuum systems, chemical and gases preferred.
• Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting / problem solving ability.
• Experience working in an ISO-9001 environment or equivalent desirable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment used in the manufacturing process.
• Perform preventive maintenance on process tools and equipment.
• Repair electrical and mechanical components of solar manufacturing toolsets.
• Install, dismantle, adjust, and repair equipment per blueprints and manuals.
• Assist with equipment modifications as directed by Engineering.
• Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities.
• Maintain accurate data collection and reporting.
• Ensure smooth shift transitions with team members.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical

Mechanical

Automated equipment

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

PLCs

Vision system

Vacuum systems

Chemicals handling

Job description

ES Foundry Corp is seeking an Equipment Technician to diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment used in solar manufacturing. The role supports production activities and requires adherence to safety, PPE, and cleanroom protocols.

Shifts are 12 hours long (7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.), with opportunities to contribute to improvements and cost-reduction initiatives while collaborating with Engineering and Production teams.