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Technician- Maintenance II USA (1st Shift)
First SolarNew Iberia, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jul 2024
💰 $60,000/yr($42,000/yr – $60,000/yr)
About the role
Basic Job Functions:
Performs, as directed, all necessary maintenance of the facility, equipment, and grounds, in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma/GED and 3+ years maintenance experience OR
- High school diploma/GED and 5+ years of experience in a related field OR
- High school diploma/GED and 2-year technical school & 3+ years’ experience
- Journeyman’s Card from an accredited apprentice ship program preferred.
Required Skills/Competencies:
- Knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
- Knowledge of computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Knowledge of CMMS is a plus but not required if coming in from the outside. Internal candidates need to know the CMMS system.
- Project Leader experiences a plus.
- Proven Communications Skills
- Ability to read prints and suggest modifications as required.
- Proven Electro/Mechanical skills.
- Knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical, Vacuum Systems and Robotic.
- Ability to follow Safe Work Practices.
- Full understanding of LOTO
- Ability to work independently with no supervision.
- Capable of troubleshooting to the systems level.
- Full knowledge of all PM’s
- Must be capable of pulling reports and entering data or pass downs into/from the CMMS system.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Accomplishes daily assignments as scheduled and as directed.
- Performs the on-site service and repair of equipment.
- Must meet at least 90% of Estimated Repair Times
- Interfaces with other departments.
- Follows standard OSHA, EPA, and Company safe practices on all work assignments.
- Identifies and recommends opportunities for cost savings.
- May be asked to train other employees.
- If no tech III is available may be asked to fill in as Team Lead.
- Ability to read electrical & mechanical drawings and technical manuals.
- Performs other assignments as required.
- Responsible to manage waste generated from any work that is performed.
This includes but is not limited to:
- Remove hazardous waste HEPA filters / pre filters and put in proper bags and then put into properly labeled gay lords. And clean up the area after work is done.
- Transport the full gay lords to the North Waste Cage. Contact WWT Associates when dropping off Gaylord.
- Make sure Gaylord is properly label and dated. Work with WWT Associates and/or EHS to make sure the gay lords is properly labeled.
- Move full AED drums back to the North Waste Cage. Make sure drum is properly labeled and dated. Drum cannot be over 882 lbs. Work with WWT Associates and/or EHS to make sure the drum is properly labeled.
- Responsible for adherence to all safety procedures, good housekeeping standards, and the wearing of PPE.
- Notify EHS Department if there are questions or concerns with the management of hazardous waste.
Reporting Relationships:
- This position will not have direct reports.
- If hiring to a new plant prior to plant start, associate will be required to spend extended time (60-80%) in another plant in either Ohio or Alabama for training until their assigned plan starts equipment installation.
Estimated Salary Range:
- $21.97 - $30.77 Hourly
US Physical Requirements:
Manufacturing & Maintenance Physical Requirements:
- Will sit, stand or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
- Will climb stairs on an occasional basis.
- Will exert up to 58 pounds of force to lift, push or pull on a seldom basis.
- Will lift, push or pull up to 27 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instructions.
- Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
- Will push or pull up to 27 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
- Will push or pull up to 10 pounds of force on a frequent basis.
- Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects repetitively on a frequent basis.
- 20/40 vision in each eye, with or without correction, is required.
- Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
- May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
- May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to, steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective jacket or apron and arm guards)
- All associates working on the production floor may be required to wear
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