Making a difference in the world by reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy with every module we make.
Our purpose is to make a difference in the world by reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy with every module we make.
At Silfab Solar, the energy of our people is the power behind our success. Our employees actively shape the solar innovations of tomorrow, while adhering to the highest ethical operating standards and promoting a respectful and safe workplace for our diverse workforce.
Our state-of-the art facilities in the US and Canada engineer and design the latest generation of solar products and utilize advanced manufacturing technology to produce high-efficiency PV cells and modules intended to outperform the market. As a profitable and rapidly expanding company in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the renewable energy industry, Silfab provides you with an incredible opportunity to build your career and contribute to a sustainable future. We are committed to investing in our employees, providing a dynamic and supportive environment for learning and professional growth. We offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for advancement, but more importantly, we offer you the ability to make a real difference in the world.
Together we can create a brighter, cleaner future for generations to come.
Job Description
Summary of Position
As a Maintenance & Reliability Manager, you will play a key role in sustaining day-to-day operations and driving continuous improvement in our organization. Your responsibilities will include implementing safety policies and procedures, developing training processes for team members, and ensuring the reliability and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Sustain day-to-day operations and drive continuous improvement.
Implement safety policies and procedures for employees, outside contractors, and vendors.
Develop processes for training and proficiency demonstration of department team members.
Maintain manufacturing equipment focusing on high reliability and continuous improvement.
Maintain building facilities, to include HVAC and electrical.
Prepare site capital plan and prepare Application for Expenditure (AFE) documentation.
Establish and develop contractor relationships.
Coordinate and supervise work performed by outside vendors to ensure projects are completed on time.
Ensure efficient repair schedules including preventative maintenance and cost estimates.
Optimize costs, efficiency, and equipment availability.
Identify required spare parts and ensure availability.
Maintains product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Skills
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Strong attention to detail, precise, problem solving and time management skills.
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
Able to develop and implement effective performance management plans.
Traits
Development and performance management
Ability to work cross-functionally.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under time constraints.
Education and/or Experience
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master of Science in Mechanical/Civil/Electrical Engineering or relative work experience
3-5 years of experience working in manufacturing automation
3 years leadership experience
Proficient with MS Office Suite of tools
AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD Inventor knowledge and experience
Strong understanding and implementation of.
Control schematic and wiring diagrams
Control Panel layout and design
Instrumentation and Controls
Electrical and Mechanical schematics
Read Blueprints
Industrial electrical design practices and safety standards
Experience in Robotics programming and interfacing, primarily Siemens and ABB
Preferred Qualifications
Project management and sourcing workflows
Manufacturing methods and procedures
Resource planning and cost estimating
Process improvement
Technical understanding
Documentation skills
Regulatory Permit and Building Codes
Safety management
Supervision
Smartsheet/MS Project
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Navision
Additional Information
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive Market Wages
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday)
Employee Assistance Program
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee PV Panel Purchase Program