Senior Facilities Technician

About T1 Energy

At T1 Energy, we are committed to transforming the future through clean, reliable, and innovative solar energy solutions. As a global leader in the solar energy industry, our mission is simple: to benefit humanity with solar energy. We set industry standards through cutting-edge research, development, and manufacturing of photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules.

Developers and contractors around the world choose T1 Energy for our reliable technology, high-performance products, and dedication to quality. As we continue to grow, expand into new markets, and innovate our product offerings, we are seeking passionate, hard-working individuals to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. Be a part of powering a cleaner future with T1 Energy.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Facilities Technician to oversee the maintenance, repair, and operational performance of our Wilmer, TX facility. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technician with strong mechanical, electrical, and building systems knowledge, capable of working independently and supporting cross-functional teams.

This position reports directly to the Director of Facilities and plays a key role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and continuous improvement of all facility systems and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
• Coordinate and oversee preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime and extend asset life.
• Assist in managing contractors and vendors for outsourced facility services, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards.
• Support building automation systems (BAS), energy management initiatives, and facility sustainability goals.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, local codes, and internal safety policies; contribute to EHS inspections and audits.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, service requests, inspections, and equipment performance logs.
• Respond to urgent facility issues, including after-hours emergencies, as needed.
• Recommend and assist in implementing facility upgrades and cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with operations, safety, and project management teams to support new installations and renovations.
• Mentor junior technicians and contribute to a high-performance team environment.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or trade school degree preferred.
• Minimum 5–7 years of hands-on facility maintenance experience in an industrial or commercial setting.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Proficient with hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and basic computer applications (e.g., MS Office).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varying environmental conditions.

Preferred:

• EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification.
• OSHA 10/30 Hour Certification.
• Knowledge of energy-efficient building operations and sustainability best practices.
• Previous experience in leadership or mentorship role.

Work Environment

• Full-time, on-site role at the Wilmer, TX facility.
• May require occasional evening or weekend work in response to critical issues.
• Fast-paced, safety-first environment.

Why Join T1 Energy?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• Be part of a company that's shaping the future of energy.

T1 Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.