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Silfab Solar

Designs and manufactures high-efficiency solar panels

Maintenance Supervisor

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Mill, SC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proven experience supervising a maintenance team in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and diagrams.
  • Strong general math skills, including proficiency with fractions and decimals.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical equipment, PLC systems, robots, AC drives, DC drives, motion control, HMI interfaces, motor control, safety sensors, and relays.
  • Knowledge of computerized maintenance systems (CMMS).
  • Electro-mechanical skills and the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, return to service, and maintain manufacturing and peripheral equipment.
  • Undergraduate background in Engineering Technology, Electrical Techniques, or a related subject.
  • 1–2 years of experience, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment with multiple priorities.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience working on and with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic manufacturing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a team of multi-craft mechanics, including shift mechanics.
  • Oversee the completion of work orders and predictive and preventative maintenance needs and schedules.
  • Identify, modify, adjust, and repair mechanical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic parts or equipment.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and diagrams, including blueprints, schematics, and mechanical renditions.
  • Use power and hand tools, measuring equipment, and gauging equipment correctly and safely.
  • Use the computerized maintenance management system to identify and prioritize work orders, generate work orders, and ensure comprehensive documentation.
  • Track employee work time, maintain timecards and attendance records, and manage time-off requests to ensure adequate shift coverage.
  • Conduct training sessions on safety, processes, quality, human resources, and company policies.
  • Discuss staff-related challenges with the Maintenance Manager.
  • Maximize equipment availability and reliability through effective use of the maintenance team.
  • Ensure work responsibilities are completed safely, efficiently, and effectively to maximize reliability and minimize callbacks.
  • Manage and respond to emergencies or unplanned breakdowns quickly and effectively.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment with multiple priorities is preferred.

About the Company

Silfab Solar

Designs and manufactures high-efficiency solar panels

Silfab Solar designs and manufactures high-efficiency solar panels for the North American market. Using robotics and automation, the company produces reliable panels with very low defect rates. Its flagship Silfab Elite Series is claimed to have the highest efficiency among panels made exclusively in the United States. The panels convert sunlight into electricity and are designed for maximum power output and long-term reliability, backed by a strong warranty. Silfab serves commercial utilities, homeowners, and installers through a network of distributors across the U.S. and Canada, selling panels to distributors and installers who deliver them to end users. The company’s goal is to meet growing demand for sustainable energy by providing durable, efficient solar panels and building a trusted, US‑based supplier in the renewable energy market.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$355M
Headquarters
Mississauga, Canada
Founded
2010

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