AGV Technician

T1 Energy•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The AGV Equipment Technician maintains, troubleshoots, and optimizes automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems and related production equipment in a high-volume manufacturing environment. The role supports equipment reliability and efficiency through inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs to minimize downtime and sustain operations. The technician monitors system performance, resolves mechanical, electrical, and automation issues, and keeps accurate maintenance and operational records. The role also assists with equipment installation, alignment, and commissioning, ensuring work meets safety standards and operational specifications. The position is based in a manufacturing plant and requires adaptability to a fast-paced production environment, commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to work with tools, diagnostic equipment, and data analysis systems. Occasional extended hours or weekends may be needed. Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 pounds, standing for the duration of a 12-hour shift, verbal communication, repetitive hand and wrist motions, and close visual acuity for data, computer-terminal, and reading tasks.

Requirements

Technical diploma or higher in electrical or mechanical studies.
At least 1–2 years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Good knowledge of pneumatic systems.
Ability to operate shop equipment, bench tools, hand tools, and inspection and test equipment.
Ability to use data-analysis tools such as MS Excel and other applications.
Ability to adapt to shifts and work well under pressure.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and stand for the duration of a 12-hour shift.
Ability to communicate verbally efficiently and perform tasks requiring repetitive wrist, hand, and finger movements and close visual acuity.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with solar modules or semiconductors combined with relevant work experience.
Experience in the photovoltaic industry.
Exceptional troubleshooting skills with electrical, mechanical, and automation components.

Responsibilities

Learn the structure and operating principles of factory production equipment and facilities, and develop equipment-maintenance skills.
Conduct regular and scheduled inspections of production equipment to ensure it is in good condition and identify potential failures.
Create timely daily equipment-operation and maintenance records.
Detect, isolate, and identify machinery and equipment irregularities and malfunctions.
Assist with aligning machines and equipment during installation using hoists, jacks, squares, rulers, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
Support repairs to problems associated with new equipment.
Repair reported equipment faults in accordance with work arrangements and ensure maintenance quality.
Maintain equipment to prolong its service life and improve utilization.
Follow equipment safety-operation rules, maintenance rules, and installation standards and specifications.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management.