Maintenance Engineer III

1/Basic Job Functions:
Provide technical and professional leadership to the maintenance team and manage the engineering aspect of the maintenance process. Use SPC and other TPM (Total Preventive Maintenance) programs to drive improvements and rate the effectiveness of a repair. Maintain PM records and other pertinent data that is deemed necessary to do a complete job. Publish information that has been reviewed, in a report format, on a routine basis.
2/Essential Responsibilities:
• Arrange and implement Preventive Maintenance (PM) Planning.
• Conduct hazards and stress assessments regarding maintenance activities.
• Prepare or provide documents for internal occupational and safety training of maintenance staff.
• Rework and distribute information on maintenance to all First Solar locations
• Manage in-house repair center activities and spare cost reduction efforts.
• Drive & implement Tool Performance Enhancements.
• Develop and update maintenance specifications
• Provide training where applicable to the maintenance team
• Ensures that all contractors and on-site vendors adhere to all Company Safety Procedures and to ensure that all of them are aware of all Company Safety Procedure by signing the proper documentation.
• Interfaces with other departments, supplier personnel and offsite vendors.
• Supervises the troubleshooting and servicing of all energy sources on all equipment and is responsible for the preventative maintenance program.
• Manages the timely completion of special projects as required.
• Responsible to monitor long term down issues and assist or lead with resolutions.
• Engage in Global Engineering forum for tool & cost improvement project such as CMS, ECRETS & others
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.