Meyer Burger - WORK FOR A VISION

Meyer Burger is bringing solar manufacturing back to the US. Our goal is not only to produce the best and most sustainable solar modules in the world, but also to be a truly green company, building a brand that sets new standards for the entire solar industry.

We are a Swiss headquartered manufacturer of high-performance solar cells and modules with production sites in Germany supported by more than 1,200 employees globally. We combine cutting-edge technology with a 70-year history of development and deployment of world-class products. Our experience and culture gives us the courage to lead photovoltaics into a new era. We are now investing in the U.S., bringing our first overseas production plant to Goodyear, Arizona, creating hundreds of jobs.

We are looking for employees who want to create rather than manage, who want to break new grounds as part of a committed team, and bring about lasting change. Become part of something big! Shape the energy generation of the future together with us! If you want to successfully drive the energy transition to 100% renewables and create a premium brand, we look forward to receiving your application as Maintenance Supervisor.

The Role:

The position overseas and manages a team of maintenance technicians or associates who are responsible for repairing, maintaining, and ensuring the proper functioning of equipment, machinery, facilities, or properties.

Your contribution to our vision (responsibilities):

Provide leadership to a team of maintenance technicians, setting clear expectations, delegating tasks, training and managing the personnel and ensuring effective communication within the team.
Maintain records of maintenance activities, prepare reports on equipment status, maintenance costs, and performance metrics for upper management.
Ensure all maintenance work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and implement safety training programs for maintenance staff.
Assist the teams in diagnosing and resolving complex maintenance issues, especially when specialized knowledge is required.
Maintain inventory of spare parts and necessary supplies to ensure repairs can be completed promptly.
Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost-saving measures, and efficiency enhancements within the maintenance department.
Readily available to respond to maintenance emergencies and coordinate the rapid resolution of critical issues, such as equipment breakdowns or facility damage.
Daily coordination with the production departments to gather data, complete maintenance projects and support effective training.
Collaborate with equipment vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of components, spare parts, technical support, and necessary upgrades for single equipment.
Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for maintenance staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.

You bring:

High school diploma. Preferred associate's degree or technical certification in a relevant field, such as industrial maintenance, engineering technology, or facilities management.
5+ years of professional experience in the field of preventive maintenance in industrial manufacturing environment.
3+ years of professional experience as a supervisor.
Proficiency in ERP system SAP as well as experienced in a CMMS system.
Demonstrated knowledge of equipment and manufacturing safety procedures is required (e.gl, lock-out/ tag-out, electrical/ high-voltage, chemical, reading MSDA, incident response procedures).
Strong working knowledge of lean manufacturing, predictive maintenance, 5S and related manufacturing best practices is required.
Strong analytical skills required. This includes experience with standard quality tools such as DOE, SPC, FMEA, and Process Mapping.
Must have the flexibility to work nights and weekends as needed to accomplish goals and objectives.
Language skills: English

A Plus:

Bachelor's Degree
Bilingual / Spanish
LSS degree ( Green or Black belt)

Position is subject to pre-employment background check and drug screen.

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