What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Technician position at Trina Solar US Manufacturing Module 1 LLC?
About Trina Solar
As Trina Solar continues to expand its capacity, improve its technology and enter into new markets, we are always looking for people who are hard-working and passionate about solar energy. Join us and become a part of our dedicated professional team and contribute daily to brining clean and reliable solar energy solutions to our customers around the globe in an exciting, challenging and dynamic work environment!
Trina Solar is the worlds 3 largest solar panel manufacturer. We’re starting up our first plant in the US in Wilmer, TX. At this plant we’ll perform final assembly of solar panels for industrial and residential use.
Overview
Overall responsibility for performing duties and assisting management within the engineering operation of a manufacturing and distribution environment, or other facilities as directed by management. Individuals are expected to understand all aspects of the operation, adhere to safety standards and meet production guidelines.
Technical Skills
Responsibilities:
- Conducts operation, maintenance, tests, and repairs of mechanical, electrical and controls equipment, systems, and components
- Applies knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and mechanical support
- Applies skills in restoring equipment to operational status including but not limited to Electrical distribution, Air Compressors, Chillers, Vacuum pumps, Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer and HVAC.
- Perform repetitive movements (eg. climbing ladders), reaching, bending, push/pull bins, repetitive wrist movement, be stationary, mobile or physically active for entirety of the shift
- Work under pressure while meeting immediate goals, deadlines, standards and expectations
- Comply and meet standard operating procedures
- Accountable for personal time and attendance
- Communicate and cooperate with team members and leadership
- Take on additional duties as assigned by leadership
- Responsible for maintaining safety guidelines, cleanliness and security standards
- Restock supplies as needed
- Identify and surface issues to leadership in a timely fashion
Qualifications
- 1 year of military or industrial experience in one or more of the following areas: plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, HVAC, or electrical controls
- Shifts Available: Sun -Tues( Wed) – 6AM-6PM or 6PM-6AM, (Wed)Thurs-Sat – 6AM-6PM or 6PM-6AM. 3 days on 4 days off, 4 days on 3 days off.
- Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs based on needs of the role
- Intermediate computer skills (eg. Microsoft office) as well as the ability to record and log work in a CMMS software platform.
- Ability to work quickly, accurately and safely while using machinery
- Ability to understand, follow and execute written and/or oral instructions
- Ability to analyze, problem solve and make decisions independently
- Must operate with a sense of urgency, and have attention to detail
- Align with the company's Core Values to ensure a world class customer experience
- Must be self-disciplined and have the ability to work independently without constant oversight
- Experience in metal fabrication and welding a plus
