Facilities Technician (Pitman Night Shift)

Silfab Solar • Fort Mill, SC

110d

About The Position

At Silfab Solar, we are committed to making a difference in the world by reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining facility equipment to maximize operating performance and assist with maintaining spare parts’ inventory levels. Your responsibilities will include performing repairs on equipment, taking data readings, troubleshooting process operations, and ensuring safety and compliance with local, state, and federal requirements. You will also be expected to maintain organized work areas and complete work orders for preventive and predictive maintenance. Safety is a priority, and you will adhere to all environmental rules and regulations while participating as an on-site emergency response team member.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience within a related field.
• Experience in operating a process and the ability to troubleshoot and correct process operations.
• Experience with chemical handling and safe work practices associated with chemical handling.
• Knowledge of WWT processes, mechanical chillers, boilers, HVAC units, pumps, gauges, valves, etc.
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting with the ability to use hand and power tools.
• Excellent inter-personal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• At least 8 years of experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment working in the facilities group.
• Licensed operator of a WWT system (SC Phys chem).
• Knowledge of mechanical chillers, cooling towers, emission scrubbers, boilers, industrial air compressors, water treatment system, HVAC systems etc.
• Associate degree or certificate from technical trade school or higher.
• Military experience in a mechanical role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facility equipment to maximize operating performance and assist with maintaining spare parts’ inventory levels.
• Perform repairs on equipment to restore it to proper and safe working conditions.
• Take data readings, and maintain logs to conform with local, state and federal requirements.
• Troubleshoot process operations and adjust as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
• Use handheld instruments such as voltage meter, LEL meter, gas detection meter, pH meter etc.
• Ensure the production schedule is not jeopardized due to process or equipment breakdown, or unsafe operating conditions.
• Always follow LOTO procedures on unsafe equipment or equipment being serviced.
• Complete work orders to ensure preventive/predictive maintenance per manufacturers recommendations.
• Maintain organized work areas to comply with housekeeping and 5-S requirements.
• Complete electrical and mechanical repairs/projects based on direction given from the Facilities Manager.
• Maintain safety as a priority and adhere to all environmental rules and regulations.
• Initiate and complete all other jobs, projects and special assignments as directed by Facility Manager.
• Be able to participate as an on-site emergency response team member.
• Follow PSM, RMP, and Permit requirements by maintaining equipment and documentation associated with the performance, maintenance and repair of the processes and equipment falling under these requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive Market Wages
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee PV Panel Purchase Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees