Technician- Maintenance I USA (B Crew/PM Shift)
About The Position
The Maintenance Technician I performs necessary maintenance of the facility, equipment, and grounds as directed, in a timely and cost-efficient manner. The position performs on-site equipment service and repair, completes scheduled assignments, collaborates with other departments, and follows applicable safety and environmental practices. The technician will complete First Solar’s Maintenance Technician 1 training program and manage waste generated by assigned work. The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and has no direct reports. No travel outside the First Solar worksite is required. The job description may change at any time.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Meet one of the following experience or training pathways: six months of First Solar manufacturing experience; six months of outside manufacturing, mechanical, or agricultural experience; military experience; or graduation from a vocational high school with no experience required.
- Verifiable technical skills and/or background.
- Ability to work with little supervision.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting skill.
- Knowledge of computer applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Proven communication skills.
- Ability to follow safe work practices.
- Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings and technical manuals.
- Ability to meet the stated physical and vision requirements and wear required personal protective equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree in a technical field.
- Knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
- Proven electro/mechanical skills.
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and vacuum systems and robotics.
Responsibilities
- Complete daily assignments as scheduled and directed.
- Perform on-site service and repair of equipment.
- Meet at least 70% of Estimated Repair Times.
- Collaborate with other departments.
- Follow standard OSHA, EPA, and company safe practices on all work assignments.
- Read electrical and mechanical drawings and technical manuals.
- Manage waste generated from work as instructed.
- Complete the First Solar Maintenance Technician 1 training program.
- Perform other assignments and duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
