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Technician- Water Jet I USA

First Solar, Inc.
United States, Ohio, Perrysburg
28101 Cedar Park Boulevard (Show on map)
Sep 23, 2026

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.

Basic Job Functions:

  • Responsible for operating and maintaining the Water Jet. Rebuild spare parts and track inventory levels of rebuilds. Assist with Target Change setup/clean up and assist with spare parts management.

Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • 2-year associate degree in a technical field preferred.

  • Certificate in a technical discipline, Mechanical and/or Electrical preferred.

  • Candidate must meet one of the below criteria:

    • Currently working in a technical First Solar role, such as Manufacturing Operations Technician II or MET I.

    • 1 year working on machines or mechanical experience as a primary job function.

    • Military experience in electrical, mechanical and/or chemical industrial application.

Required Skills/Competencies:

  • Knowledge of operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment.

  • Proficient use of all Microsoft Office suite programs. (Word, Excel)

  • Exposure to Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

  • General electrical and mechanical knowledge.

  • Solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to follow safe work practices.

  • Capable of following LOTO.

  • Ability to work with little supervision.

  • Must be able to obtain/maintain forklift certification.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Operates Water Jet and performs PM's on Water Jet.

  • Assists with Target Change Setup and Clean Up.

  • Parts rebuild, tracking, and inventory of in process rebuilds.

  • Spare Parts Management; Reviewing MDMs submitted, associating parts to assets, spare parts pictures, verifying manufacturing part numbers on parts.

  • Waiting on Material work order tracking; submitting MDM's, requesting quotes as needed.

  • Other duties as assigned.

  • Job description subject to change at any time.

Reporting Relationships:

  • This position will not have direct reports.

Travel:

  • 0% - 5% (On occasion/as needed for training, etc.)

Estimated Salary Range:

US Physical Requirements:

Manufacturing & Maintenance Physical Requirements:

  • Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
  • Will climb stairs or steps on a frequent basis.
  • Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction.
  • Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
  • Will push or pull up to 50 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
  • Will push or pull up to 37 pounds of force on a frequent basis.
  • Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
  • 20/40 vision in each eye separately and both eyes (with or without correction), the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green and peripheral vision >70 degrees is required.
  • May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
  • May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
  • Must comply with all safety standards and procedures.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including, but not limited to: steel-toed shoes, cut-resistant gloves, jackets, aprons &/or arm guards, safety glasses or goggles, hearing protection & respirators) as a condition of employment and continued employment (requires little or no facial hair).

Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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