Technician- Maintenance II USA (Crew D)

First Solar Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

First Solar Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform on-site service and repair of facility equipment, maintain grounds, and support safe, cost-effective operations.

A high school diploma/GED with 3+ years of maintenance experience (or related pathways) and basic CMMS and math/computer skills are required. You will read electrical and mechanical drawings, troubleshoot at the system level, and work with minimal supervision while collaborating with other departments.

Formación

• High school diploma/GED and 3+ years maintenance experience or 5+ years in related field or 2-year technical school with 3+ years experience
• Journeyman’s Card preferred

Responsabilidades

• Accomplishes daily assignments as scheduled and directed
• Performs on-site service and repair of equipment
• Meets at least 90% of Estimated Repair Times
• Collaborates with other departments
• Follows OSHA, EPA, and Company safe practices on all work assignments
• Identifies and recommends 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 technical manuals
• Adheres to safety procedures and PPE
• Notify EHS Department if there are questions or concerns with hazardous waste management
• Responsible to manage waste generated from any work performed
• Other duties as assigned
• Job description subject to change at any time

Conocimientos

Manufacturing equipment knowledge

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

CMMS experience

Project leadership

Strong communication skills

Reading electrical/mechanical prints

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Vacuum systems

Robotics knowledge

Safe Work Practices

LOTO understanding

Independent, self-motivated

Troubleshooting to system level

Knowledge of PMs

Educación

High school diploma/GED + 3+ years maintenance experience

High school diploma/GED + 5+ years experience in related field

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

Journeyman’s Card preferred

Herramientas

CMMS

Descripción del empleo

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.

Description

Basic Job Functions:

• Performs, as directed, all necessary maintenance of the facility, equipment, and grounds, in a timely and cost-efficient manner.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma/GED and 3+ years maintenance experience OR
• High school diploma/GED and 5+; years of experience in a related field OR
• High school diploma/GED and 2-year technical school & 3+ years’ experience
• Journeyman’s Card from an accredited apprentice ship program preferred.

Required Skills/Competencies:

• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Knowledge of CMMS is a plus but not required if coming in from the outside. Internal candidates need to know the CMMS system.
• Project Leader experiences a plus.
• Proven Communications Skills.
• Ability to read prints and suggest modifications as required.
• Proven Electro/Mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical, Vacuum Systems and Robotic.
• Ability to follow Safe Work Practices.
• Full understanding of LOTO.
• Ability to work independently with no supervision.
• Capable of troubleshooting to the systems level.
• Full knowledge of all PM’s.
• Must be capable of pulling reports and entering data or pass downs into/from the CMMS system.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Accomplishes daily assignments as scheduled and as directed.
• Performs the on-site service and repair of equipment.
• Must meet at least 90% of Estimated Repair Times
• Collaborates with other departments.
• Follows standard OSHA, EPA, and Company safe practices on all work assignments.
• Identifies and recommends opportunities for cost savings.
• May be asked to train other employees.
• If no tech III is available may be asked to fill in as Team Lead.
• Ability to read electrical & mechanical drawings and technical manuals.
• Responsible for adherence to all safety procedures, good housekeeping standards, and the wearing of PPE.
• Notify EHS Department if there are questions or concerns with the management of hazardous waste.
• Responsible to manage waste generated from any work that is performed.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Job description subject to change at any time.

Reporting Relationships:

• This position will not have direct reports.

Travel:

• No travel is required.

Estimated Salary Range:

• $23.37 - $32.72

US Physical Requirements:

• Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
• Will climb stairs or steps on a frequent basis.
• Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction.
• Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Will push or pull up to 50 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
• Will push or pull up to 37 pounds of force on a frequent basis.
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
• 20/40 vision in each eye separately and both eyes (with or without correction), the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green and peripheral vision >70 degrees is required.
• May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
• May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.

• Must comply with all safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including, but not limited to: steel-toed shoes, cut-resistant gloves, jackets, aprons &/or arm guards, safety glasses or goggles, hearing protection & respirators) as a condition of employment and continued employment (requires little or no facial hair).

Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.