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.

Summary of Position 

The Senior Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, repair, and maintenance of equipment and facilities. Your expertise and experience will be utilized to lead and execute maintenance tasks, troubleshoot complex issues, and mentor junior technicians. This role requires a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members and departments to maintain the organization's assets and support its operations. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Perform preventative/predictive maintenance to all production equipment as required 
• Complete electrical and mechanical projects based on direction given from Maintenance Supervisor as required by government regulation 
• Demonstrate safe work practices and follow company safety policies, procedures and regulations at all times 
• Initiate and complete all other jobs, projects and special assignments as directed by Maintenance Supervisor 
• Ensure compliance of all Company policies 
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on various machinery, equipment, and systems to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. 
• Maintain compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and recommend measures to improve health and safety 
• Work within a team environment and interact with all areas of production effectively 
• Repair and replace electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic and electronic components such as motors, contactors, relays, timers, types of switches, PLCs, light curtains, motor controls and valves 
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior maintenance technicians, supporting their skill development and professional growth. 
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests, identifying and resolving critical problems to minimize operational disruptions. 

Skills  

• Mechanical aptitude/interest 
• A commitment to following safety guidelines and promoting a culture of safety within the maintenance team and the organization. 
• Excellent inter-personal and communication skills 
• Team oriented 
• High degree of attention to detail, precision and follow through 
• Willing and able to work rotating shift 
• Be able to conceive and manage small projects 

Traits  

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. 
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify root causes and implement effective solutions. 
• Flexibility to work on diverse projects and adapt to changing priorities and challenges. 
• Efficient organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines. 

Education and/or Experience  

• Minimum 3 years of experience with strong problem-solving skills 
• Journeyman’s license preferred. 
• Electrician with an undergraduate diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Techniques, Military experience in lieu of or related subject, preferred.  
• 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial environment with multiple priorities preferred. 

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