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Canadian Solar

Designs, manufactures, and sells solar modules

Equipment Technician

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Entry
Mesquite, TX, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairEquipment Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Manufacturing experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems is required.
  • Experience repairing manufacturing and plant equipment is required.
  • Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers and human-machine interfaces, machine control, and industrial robotics is required.
  • Ability to interpret machine schematics and electrical and mechanical drawings is required.
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is required.
  • Ability to work 12-hour day or night shifts is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production and facility equipment as directed.
  • Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing plant equipment.
  • Repair and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment in the plant.
  • Follow maintenance procedures to ensure proper preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external plant policies and procedures.
  • Ensure the safety of Maintenance group personnel meets company standards and Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations requirements.
  • Adhere to environmental, health, and safety rules and policies.
  • Conduct other duties as required.

About the company

Canadian Solar manufactures solar photovoltaic modules and manages large-scale solar energy projects for residential, commercial, and utility customers. These products work by converting sunlight into electricity using high-efficiency cell designs, while the company provides the necessary kits and maintenance services to keep these systems running. It distinguishes itself through a massive portfolio of over 1,500 patents and a top "bankability" rating, which signals to investors that its technology is a reliable financial bet compared to other manufacturers. The company's goal is to improve the performance of renewable energy by developing more efficient solar hardware and providing end-to-end support for power plant development.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cambridge, Canada

Founded

2001

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What believers are saying

  • August 27, 2026 revenue hit $1.2 billion, with 13.9% gross margin.
  • September 2026 guidance targets 3.5-3.8 GW modules and 3.4-3.8 GWh storage.
  • By 2029, U.S. module backlog exceeds 13 GWp, worth $4.5 billion.

What critics are saying

  • March 2026 First Solar's USITC case seeks exclusion orders against Canadian Solar TOPCon modules.
  • September 2026 SEC filing flags Section 232 polysilicon tariffs and late-2026 shocks.
  • Persistent US trade barriers strand Canadian Solar's 10 GW Texas buildout.

What makes Canadian Solar unique

  • August 2026, Canadian Solar held 21.7 GWp solar and 84.1 GWh storage pipeline.
  • July 2026 Jeffersonville opened North America's largest crystalline silicon solar cell facility.
  • Canadian Solar pairs modules, storage, and project sales across Recurrent Energy.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Paid Vacation