Hybrid Equipment Shift Lead I bei T1 Energy

T1 Energy is a leading innovator in renewable energy solutions, specializing in solar technology and sustainable energy manufacturing. Our Wilmer, TX facility is a high-performance solar panel manufacturing site that supports T1 Energy's mission to deliver reliable, affordable, and clean energy solutions.

Position Summary:

T1 Energy is seeking a hands-on, reliable, and proactive Equipment Shift Lead I to oversee daily maintenance support and equipment uptime during assigned shifts. This role supports front-line leadership by guiding a small team of technicians and coordinating daily troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repairs. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in industrial equipment systems and a strong ability to lead by example in a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support Equipment Technicians in performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting during assigned shifts.
• Monitor equipment conditions across production lines to ensure maximum uptime and consistent performance.
• Escalate complex technical issues to higher-level leaders or engineering teams as necessary.
• Ensure proper completion of shift logs, maintenance records, and issue tracking.
• Train and coach junior technicians on best practices, standard operating procedures, and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with Production and Quality teams to resolve equipment-related process issues.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure shift hand-offs are well-documented and communicated across teams.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years of experience in equipment maintenance or technician roles in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Basic leadership skills and the ability to direct the daily work of junior staff
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and/or overtime as needed

Preferred:

• Technical certification or an associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial technology
• Experience in solar, semiconductor, or cleanroom environments
• Familiarity with CMMS (computerized maintenance management systems)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift to 50 lbs. for extended periods
• Comfortable working in high-noise, high-temperature manufacturing areas
• Must be able to wear PPE and follow cleanroom standards

Employment Type & Schedule:

• Full-Time, Hourly
• Rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, based on production needs

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for advancement into senior technical or leadership roles

Employment with T1 Energy is at-will. The above job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. T1 Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.