Technician- Maintenance I USA (B Crew/PM Shift)

First Solar (US) • Friendly Village II Mobile Home Park, OH

4d • $19 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs, as directed, necessary maintenance of the facility, equipment, and grounds in a timely and cost-efficient manner. The position performs on-site equipment service and repair, follows safe work practices, collaborates with other departments, and manages waste generated by assigned work. The successful candidate will complete First Solar’s Maintenance Technician 1 training program. The job description may change at any time. No travel is required outside the First Solar worksite. The stated estimated salary range is $18.89–$26.44 per hour.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Meet at least one of the following: 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 comply with safety standards and procedures and wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators, which requires little or no facial hair.
• Vision of 20/40 in each eye separately and both eyes, with or without correction; ability to distinguish red, yellow, and green; and peripheral vision greater than 70 degrees.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED