Equipment Technician II

The Role

T1 Energy is seeking an Equipment Technician II to lead maintenance and optimization efforts for our automated solar production lines. You will act as a high-level technical resource, performing complex diagnostics and advanced repairs on robotics and precision manufacturing systems. By partnering with Engineering to implement process improvements and mentoring junior technicians, you will play a vital role in sustaining the efficiency of our 5GW facility.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or above in machinery, electronics and automation
• At least 2-3 years of relevant practical work experience, preferably in photovoltaics manufacturing industry or semiconductor production industry
• Exceptional troubleshooting skills with electrical, mechanical, and automation components preferred
• Good knowledge of pneumatic systems
• Ability to operate shop equipment, bench tools, hand tools, inspection and test equipment
• Ability to use data analysis tools such as MS Excel and other applications
• Dedicated and strive to achieve, hardworking and reliable, be able to adapt to shifts and work well under pressure

What You'll Do

• Ability to train junior production personnel
• Ability to solve complicated equipment malfunctions independently and with minimum supervision
• Generate and analyze data to effectively communicate reporting to leaders
• Master the structure and working principle of factory production equipment and facilities, and learn and improve their own equipment maintenance skills and level
• Conduct regular and scheduled inspections of the production equipment in the factory to ensure that the equipment is in good condition and eliminate potential equipment failures
• Make daily operation records and maintenance records of the equipment system in a timely manner
• Ability to detect, isolate, and identify irregularities and malfunctions in machinery and equipment
• Assist with aligning machines and equipment during installation, using hoists, jacks, squares, ruler, micrometers, and plumb bobs
• Support in repairing any problems associated with new equipment
• Follow work arrangement, timely repair the faulty equipment reported for repair, and ensure the maintenance quality
• Maintain the equipment to prolong the longevity of service life and improve its utilization rate
• Strictly abide by the safety operation rules, maintenance rules, and installation standards and specifications of the equipment
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by management

Employment Type & Schedule

Full-Time, Hourly Shifts may include day, night, weekend, or rotating schedules, depending on operational needs.