Maintenance Technician
Location: White, GA
Job Type: Temp to Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $23.75 - $24.00 Per Hour
Category: Business Services
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The Maintenance Technician position is an essential role supporting the ongoing operations and reliability of production equipment within a modern solar panel manufacturing facility. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for ensuring that all machinery and equipment related to ingot manufacturing are functioning efficiently and safely. This role is fundamental in minimizing production downtime, supporting equipment troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. As a Maintenance Technician, you will become part of a dynamic team dedicated to the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and equipment reliability, contributing to the overall success and productivity of the facility.
Working as a Maintenance Technician in White, GA, offers an excellent opportunity to engage in the fast-growing renewable energy sector. This region provides a supportive environment for professionals interested in high-volume manufacturing and advanced technology. The Maintenance Technician position is a full-time opportunity, providing the chance to build a rewarding career in an industry that is making a significant impact on sustainable energy.
Maintenance Technician - SummaryAs a Maintenance Technician, you will perform scheduled preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair equipment issues, and maintain detailed documentation of all maintenance activities. You will assist with troubleshooting equipment failures, support inventory management for parts and supplies, and work collaboratively with engineers and production staff. This position requires strict adherence to safety standards, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of automated and manual production equipment, contributing directly to the operational success of the manufacturing facility.
Duties & Responsibilities- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on manufacturing machinery and support equipment to maximize uptime and equipment longevity.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical failures, execute timely repairs, and restore equipment functionality to minimize production interruptions.
- Identify necessary parts for repairs, manage inventory levels, and request replacements to ensure availability of critical components.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of maintenance work, repairs, parts usage, and equipment conditions to support compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to all safety regulations, EHS guidelines, and SOPs to maintain a safe workplace environment.
- Support troubleshooting efforts during production disruptions and work collaboratively with the team to restore equipment and maintain production schedules.
- Participate in shift pass-downs to ensure seamless communication and continuity between incoming and outgoing shifts.
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and production personnel to support continuous operation and process improvements.
- Assist with initiatives aimed at increasing equipment reliability, improving operational efficiency, and reducing downtime.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support departmental goals and organizational objectives.
- Competitive base hourly wage with night shift differential for eligible shifts.
- Comprehensive training program provided for up to three months to ensure readiness for rotating shift work.
- Access to benefits and resources that support professional development and career growth within the company.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; additional technical education in mechanical or electrical engineering is a strong asset.
- Up to five years of experience in equipment or facilities maintenance is desired.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics to effectively diagnose and repair equipment issues.
- Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments and shifts.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving problems.
- Previous experience in high-volume manufacturing environments such as solar, semiconductor, or automotive industries is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with automated equipment, CNC machinery, or PLC-controlled systems is highly beneficial.
- Attention to detail, reliability, and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement are essential traits.
- Capable of working a rotating shift schedule after completion of initial training.
- Maintenance Technicians play a key role in supporting the company's mission to deliver high-quality, reliable products within the renewable energy sector.
- This position offers significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding industry.
- TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are a dependable and detail-oriented technician looking to advance your career as a Maintenance Technician in a leading solar manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button. Join a team that values your technical skills, supports your professional development, and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy industry.