Technician- Facility II

• Interfaces with other departments, contractor and supplier personnel.
• Flexible for alternate shifts weekly in 24/7 Shift operations.
• Responsible for adherence to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
• Identifies and recommends opportunities for cost savings.
• Assist with office moves including furniture, cubicle changes and moving people throughout campus.
• Maintains PMT building and grounds facilities using applicable resources and equipment.
• Assist with installation of all signage and safety equipment on campus.
• Performs other assignments as required.
• Job description subject to change at any time
• This position will perform mechanical and plumbing work, general maintenance working with inspectors, contractors, and department liaisons as requested
• Routine duties include the identification, troubleshooting and repair of any irregular conditions on equipment, timely follow-up on work orders, performing preventative maintenance
• Minor electrical and plumbing repairs and small projects throughout PBG Campus
• Complete various work orders as assigned
• Support other technical and non-technical departments for company business
• Maintain (control and monitor) the facility system is running 24/7 without ITP/ITS and lead OPS teams to recover system in the shortest time.
• Ensure that all OPS technicians are fully trained and assessed in Plant Safety and Operational procedures.
• Daily communication updates, weekly, monthly report on plant facility status such as performance trending.
• Operation shift reports review and trending of load checking.
• Log sheet review for any abnormality and system improvement.
• Health assessment report of equipment, analysis and recommendation, required spares and consumables of each equipment or whole systems.
• Incident of equipment investigate and ensure incident report to be sent out within 24 hours and root causes analysis.
• Ensures all compliance, safety, operations and maintenance procedures, RFC, SOO are constantly reviewed, updated.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualification And Experience:-

• Diploma/Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 3-5 years of relevant technical and supervision in the related field.
• Must be mechanically inclined with solid working knowledge of facilities systems.
• Demonstrated experience with commercial building utility power, air compressors, emergency generators, plumbing, fire detection and facility systems.
• Able to detect and resolve problems using professional knowledge and strong problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of MAXIMO CMMS

Required Skills:-

• Knowledge of building electrical, mechanical and HVAC with a strong emphasis on electrical systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA 70E Arc Flash programs and LOTO.
• Knowledge of facility Building Management Systems, access control, security, life safety, and fire systems.
• Experience with blue prints, equipment manuals, specifications and equipment trouble shooting.
• Hands on position working with tools to accomplish repairs.
• Ability to work with little supervision
• Demonstrated troubleshooting skill
• Excellent communications skills.
• A team player with the ability to work well with internal and external teams

Physical Requirements:-

• Will sit and stand for long periods during the day.
• Will walk, climb stairs and on equipment.
• May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist
• May stoop, kneel, bend, talk and hear.
• May lift up to 50 lbs.
• Required to use hands to lift, handle, carry or feel objects.
• 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)
• May be required to wear a respirator at any given time and thus, the ability to wear a respirator is a condition of employment and continued employment.

Location:-

• Tamil Nadu, India.

Company Overview:-

First Solar is leading the world’s sustainable energy future. We are an exciting work environment in one of the most important industries of the 21st century. First Solar is a leader in the development and manufacturing of thin film solar modules used in grid-connected solar power plants. Our cost-advantaged solar technology boasts the smallest carbon footprint, lowest life cycle water use, and fastest energy payback in the industry. We are delivering solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges including climate change, energy security, water scarcity, and the unsustainable growing consumption of natural resources. At First Solar, you will feel valued, appreciated and challenged, working side-by-side with some of the top minds in the industry. You will be regularly updated on the company’s goals, progress and achievements. First Solar maintains a culture where all associates work together to lead the world’s sustainable energy future. We believe in employee engagement, collaboration, well-being and productivity for all generations and emerging work styles. We’re changing the world. Now, let us start with yours. First Solar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. First Solar’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by application country, federal, state or local laws; the company prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.