Utility Technician - Day & Night Shift

Qcells North America; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Q CELLS in Dalton, GA is seeking a Utility Technician to maintain, repair, and ensure efficient operation of equipment and building systems. The role involves inspecting machinery, performing routine upkeep, and addressing mechanical issues to support production and safety standards.

The Technician will disassemble and repair components, apply lubricants, operate the BMS system, HVAC, and related equipment, while adhering to safety procedures and company policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience handling machines and parts.
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance and electrical processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and detect malfunctions.
• Disciplined, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
• Strong time management and task execution.
• Familiarity with basic hand and power tools.
• Willingness to operate BMS, dock door/leveler, dust collector, exhaust fans, humidifiers, and high-speed doors.
• Solid safety awareness and adherence to procedures.
• Understanding of various pump types (reciprocating, centrifugal, vane).
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and collaborate in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of machines and components using hoses, airguns, IPA, cloths, and vacuum.
• Disassemble machines and replace or repair parts with chain falls and hand tools.
• Inspect broken parts and advise on repair requirements.
• Replace, fix or realign machine parts per production specs.
• Apply adhesives and lubricants per procedures.
• Reassemble machines after maintenance.
• Remove hardened materials with tools as needed.
• Follow Hanwha Q CELLS policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management.
• Have general knowledge of electrical components and motor control.
• Have general knowledge of HVAC and VRV systems.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical processes

Troubleshooting

Time management

Basic tools

BMS system operation

HVAC systems

Safety knowledge

Pumps maintenance

Team player

Cognitive experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Summary

The Utility Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the efficient operation of equipment and building systems. This includes inspecting machinery, addressing mechanical issues, and performing routine upkeep to support production and safety standards.

Description

Utility Technician

Reports to: Utility Manager

Location: Dalton, GA

Schedule: Swing Schedule

The Utility Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the efficient operation of equipment and building systems. This includes inspecting machinery, addressing mechanical issues, and performing routine upkeep to support production and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of machine and machine components by making use of hose, airguns, IPA, cloths, vacuum and other appliances
• Disassemble machines and take off parts for replacement or repair by using chain falls, hand tools and jacks
• Examine or carry out tasks on broken machine parts and identify defective parts or give recommendations to supervisors on repair requirements
• Replace, fix or realign machine parts and accessories in line with production specifications
• Application of adhesives, lubricants or other materials to machines or their parts as well as other equipment in accordance with stated procedures
• Put machine parts together after accomplishing maintenance and repair work
• Take off hardened material from machines or machine parts by utilizing power and hand tools jack and sledgehammer, abrasive and other appliances
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of Hanwha Q CELLS
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by management
• Have general knowledge of electrical components and motor control
• Have general knowledge of HVAC and VRV systems

Required Qualifications

• +1 years of cognitive and vocational experience in handling machine and machine parts
• +1 years knowledge of mechanical maintenance and electrical process
• Critical thinking ability to troubleshoot and detect malfunctioning
• Discipline to execute tasks without procrastination
• Excellent time management skills and execute all orders and/or demands in a timely manner
• Ability to handle basic tools
• Learn how to operate the BMS System, Dock Door/Leveler Maintenance, Dust Collector Maintenance, Exhaust Fan maintenance, Humidifiers and Highspeed Doors
• Strong knowledge of safety precautions
• Ability to illustrate general maintenance requisite and procedures for operation on various pumps including reciprocating, centrifugal, vane, and etc.
• Able to tolerate a fast-paced work environment in areas that are not climate controlled
• Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player

Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.