About T1 Energy
At T1 Energy, we are committed to transforming the future through clean, reliable, and innovative solar energy solutions. As a global leader in the solar energy industry, our mission is simple: to benefit humanity with solar energy. We set industry standards through cutting-edge research, development, and manufacturing of photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules.
Developers and contractors around the world choose T1 Energy for our reliable technology, high-performance products, and dedication to quality. As we continue to grow, expand into new markets, and innovate our product offerings, we are seeking passionate, hard-working individuals to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. Be a part of powering a cleaner future with T1 Energy.
Position Summary
The Facilities Technician II is an intermediate-level role responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing facility systems and equipment within a high-tech manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, supporting safety compliance, and driving continuous improvement across facility operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Preventive Maintenance & Reliability
- Perform operation, maintenance, testing, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and control systems with minimal supervision
- Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC electrical systems, including relays, components, and basic control circuits
- Restore facility systems to operational status, including electrical distribution, air compressors, chillers, vacuum pumps, HVAC systems, and thermal processing equipment (e.g., RTO systems)
- Monitor and navigate facility control systems to diagnose faults, alarms, and performance issues
- Perform structured power recovery procedures for facility systems
- Execute and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Develop and refine equipment inspection standards and checklists
- Perform and support advanced PM activities on facility and conveyor systems
- Conduct regulatory inspections and testing, including fire pump and sprinkler system visual PMs
Project & Continuous Improvement Support
- Coordinate and execute small-scale projects, including equipment modifications and facility improvements (e.g., 80/20 structures, workstation retrofits)
- Identify reliability issues and recommend improvements to maintenance strategies or equipment design
- Support cost, efficiency, and uptime improvements through data-driven recommendations
Fabrication & Repair
- Perform metal and wood fabrication, including use of saws, drills, and basic welding or machining as needed
- Repair or replace failed components and perform minor equipment rebuilds
Safety, Compliance & Documentation
- Execute all work in accordance with safety policies and procedures
- Utilize FTHA and Take 2 processes for non-routine tasks
- Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities within CMMS
- Ensure work areas meet cleanliness, organization, and 5S standards
- Identify and escalate issues to leadership in a timely manner
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 3-5+ years of industrial, military, or technical experience in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, or controls systems
- Intermediate knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
- Experience troubleshooting AC/DC circuits and replacing electrical components
- Experience with preventive maintenance and equipment repair methods
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience using CMMS systems for work order tracking and documentation
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
- Experience in a manufacturing or automated production environment
- Experience with conveyor systems and material handling equipment
- Basic welding, machining, or fabrication experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive physical tasks
- Frequent use of hands, tools, and equipment
- Ability to work at heights using ladders or aerial lifts
- Visual acuity for inspections, troubleshooting, and system monitoring
Working Conditions
- Work performed in a manufacturing plant environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
- Requires flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed
T1 Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. I have received, read, and understood this job description, including all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) responsibilities. I agree to perform the duties outlined and comply with company policies and procedures.
