Technician- Maintenance I USA (D Crew/PM Shift) at First Solar Singapore

New Iberia, Louisiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

26.44

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Troubleshooting, Electro/Mechanical Skills, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, Vacuum Systems, Robotics, Computer Applications, Reading Electrical Drawings, Reading Mechanical Drawings, Technical Manuals, Safe Work Practices, Communication Skills, Maintenance

Industry

Energy Technology

Description

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. 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 or equivalent required Associate’s degree in a technical field preferred. Must meet one of the following: 6 months First Solar manufacturing experience or 6 months of outside manufacturing, mechanical, or agricultural experience Military experience Graduate from vocational High School with no experience required. Required Skills/Competencies: Verifiable technical skills and/or background. Ability to work with little supervision. Demonstrated troubleshooting skill. Knowledge of computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proven communications skills. Ability to follow safe work practices. Knowledge of manufacturing equipment preferred. Proven Electro/Mechanical skills preferred. Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, vacuum systems and robotics preferred. Essential Responsibilities: Accomplishes daily assignments as scheduled and as directed. Performs the on-site service and repair of equipment. Must meet at least 70% of Estimated Repair Times Collaborates with other departments. Follows standard OSHA, EPA, and company safe practices on all work assignments. Ability to read electrical & mechanical drawings and technical manuals. Performs other assignments as required. Is responsible to manage waste generated from any work that is performed as instructed. Will complete First Solar Maintenance Technician 1 training program. Other duties as assigned. Job description subject to change at any time. Reporting Relationships: This position will not have direct reports. Travel: No travel is required is required outside of the First Solar work site. Estimated Hourly Range: $18.89 - $26.44 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 a frequent basis. Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction. 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) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green is required. May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis. May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis. Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including, but not limited to; steel toed shoes, cut resistant gloves, jackets, aprons &/or arm guards, safety glasses, hearing protection). Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion are a driving force in the success of our company.

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Responsibilities

The technician performs all necessary maintenance of the facility, equipment, and grounds as directed, ensuring tasks are completed in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Essential duties include performing on-site service and repair of equipment while adhering to safety standards and meeting repair time estimates.