Facility Engineer at Silfab Solar

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Structural Code Requirements, Data Analysis, System Evaluation, Budgeting, Facility Expansion, Quality Controls, Operational Efficiency, Maintenance Scheduling, Contractor Oversight, Regulatory Compliance, CMMS, HVAC, Fire Suppression Systems, High Voltage Equipment, AutoCAD

Industry

Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Making a difference in the world by reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy with every module we make. Our purpose is to make a difference in the world by reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy with every module we make. At Silfab Solar, the energy of our people is the power behind our success. Our employees actively shape the solar innovations of tomorrow, while adhering to the highest ethical operating standards and promoting a respectful and safe workplace for our diverse workforce. Our state-of-the art facilities in the US and Canada engineer and design the latest generation of solar products and utilize advanced manufacturing technology to produce high-efficiency PV cells and modules intended to outperform the market. As a profitable and rapidly expanding company in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the renewable energy industry, Silfab provides you with an incredible opportunity to build your career and contribute to a sustainable future. We are committed to investing in our employees, providing a dynamic and supportive environment for learning and professional growth. We offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for advancement, but more importantly, we offer you the ability to make a real difference in the world. Together we can create a brighter, cleaner future for generations to come. Job Description Summary of Position The Facilities Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing utility plans, performing system evaluations, and establishing operational efficiency. These qualities should be supported by excellent project management skills and a strong knowledge of structural code requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Gathering and analyzing data, blueprints, and reports. Determining facility and equipment specifications. Analyzing project costs and preparing budgets. Designing and overseeing the implementation of facility expansion, layout, various systems, and quality controls. Evaluating operational systems and facility infrastructure to ascertain and improve operational efficiencies. Developing processing plans and optimizing resource allocation. Planning and coordinating infrastructure and equipment maintenance schedules and activities. Coordinating and overseeing contractors performing maintenance activities. Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards. Preparing reports and compliance documentation. Review and Optimize Facilities equipment Preventive Maintenance Items in CMMS. Asset Management, documentation, and Engineering. Working knowledge of HVAC & fire suppression systems. Working knowledge of High Voltage equipment and design. Prepare annual, 5- and 10-year plans for infrastructure projects. Review and monitor current processes to optimize efficiency. Scheduling of routine maintenance. Troubleshooting any issues with the plant utility systems. Analysis of potential improvements. Prepare Technical Specifications. Assist with the development of Annual Master Plans. Skills Knowledge of the building process and construction principles. Knowledge of relevant regulations and building codes. Proven ability to solve problems creatively. Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices. Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle. Excellent analytical skills. Strong interpersonal skills and resourcefulness. Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate to different levels in the company. Experience with AutoCAD, MS Office, and CMMS. Qualifications Traits Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional team members. Mechanical aptitude/interest. Excellent inter-personal and communication skills both written and verbal. Team oriented. Commitment to continuous learning. High degree of attention to detail, precision, and follow through. Willing and able to work rotating shifts. Be able to conceive and manage small projects. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent work experience. 5-10 years of experience as a Facilities Engineer or in a similar role Additional Information Compensation and Benefits Competitive Market Wages Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday) Employee Assistance Program Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Recognition Programs Employee PV Panel Purchase Program Site: Fort Mill, SC Department: Maintenance & Reliability

Responsibilities

The Facilities Engineer is tasked with developing and implementing utility plans, performing system evaluations, and establishing operational efficiency, supported by strong project management skills and knowledge of structural codes. Key duties include designing facility expansions, optimizing resource allocation, planning maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.