Equipment Maintenance Technician

Equipment/Maintenance Technician

Location: Greenwood, South Carolina, United States (On-site)

Who We Are: 

ES Foundry is the only US-based pure play solar foundry that provides Domestic Content Bonus ITC compliant product solutions for US end customers. The company's manufacturing facility is in South Carolina. Our founding members have accumulated experience of over 40GW+ of module sales and 30GW+ of manufacturing operation expansion.  

ESF offers excellent career growth opportunities and is expanding its talented workforce to meet rising demand. By joining EFS, you'll learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a team committed to our shared values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

Summary:

The Equipment Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of equipment used in the manufacturing process to ensure the successful execution of production activities all in accordance with the high industry standards and manufacturing timescales.

Work hours for maintenance technicians are assigned in 12-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to work comfortably while supporting all safety, PPE, and cleanroom protocol procedures. 
• Will be responsible for a variety of solar toolsets, including tracking tool performance and assisting with plans for improvements. 
• Responsible for performing electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair of all solar manufacturing toolsets/equipment.
• Responsible for installing, dismantling, adjusting, repairing and assembling solar equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repairing manuals, rough sketches or drawings. May also include equipment modifications as directed by Engineering. 
• Pro-actively search out potential equipment problems and work with team members to avoid or resolve
• Participate and contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving activities
• Perform all required preventive maintenance on all process tools and equipment
• Proficiently perform general PC functions on a regular basis
• Work with previously and following shift team members to ensure smooth shift transitions
• Follow written specifications and procedures 
• Assist in solving problems and record observations during the data collection process 
• Complete reports when necessary
• Interact, support or assist manufacturing/production personnel
• Research opportunities for cost reduction and make suggestions/recommendations for implementation
• Attend scheduled corporate training and meetings
• Accept and complete other duties and tasks as required

ES Foundry Corp, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.