Technician I, Facilities

Job Description

Job Description

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LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world.

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Title: Facility Technician I

Location: Queen Creek, Arizona

Summary:

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. (LGESAZ) is seeking a Facility Technician I to support the site Facility operations team at our factory in Queen Creek, AZ. This role is essential in ensuring factory equipment and utilities keep production operating safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, proactive, and committed to maintaining LG Energy Solution's high standards for safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Support the repair and maintenance of a wide variety of facility systems, supporting equipment and including but not limited to: HVAC system, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, boilers, air compressors, exhaust fans, collectors, substations, electrical panels, VFD's, and production skids.
• Maintain proficiency with the Building Automation System (BAS) and make recommendations to the Facilities supervisor on upgrades, program or setpoint changes to maintain efficient operations
• Collaborate closely with other technicians and team members in other departments to resolve maintenance problems and coordinate services
• Participate with vendors on maintenance, job walks, lockout/tagout (LOTO) confirmation, warranty service, scope of work reviews for any complex issues
• Order parts, tools, materials for routine projects
• Facilitate inventory of parts, tools, etc. that are kept in stock
• Properly maintain areas with Clean and Dry Room ratings
• Ensure work is completed in a safe manner and maintain a safe work environment
• Check and monitor equipment regularly to ensure normal operating factory conditions.
• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S/3R standards and lean manufacturing practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required;
• Vocational Certificate, Associates Degree preferred or equivalent, relevant experience
• Knowledge of tools and techniques used in maintenance and repair in industrial facilities.
• Must be able to properly and regularly utilize the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a period of up to 12 hours
  • Safety glasses
  • Steel-toed shoes
  • Protective Respirator, as required
• Must be able to do perform the following over the course of up to 12 hours per day
  • Lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds
  • Stoop, twist, bend
  • Reach overhead
  • Stand for lengthy periods
• Able to work alternative work schedules, including condensed work weeks as the factory operations expand.

Skills:

• Troubleshooting and repair skills in equipment and process systems
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work well with individuals and teams across the company to ensure the team meets or exceeds expectations
• Microsoft Office Suite and CMMS experience
• Technical communication skills to relay information to Energy engineers and suppliers

Why should you work here?

1. Growth - You are a self-driven individual who seeks and captures the opportunities for growth we offer by acquiring and solving tasks.

2. Challenge - You reach beyond expectations and strive for innovative methods beyond the traditional.

3. Action - You are driven, take initiative, can execute decisions with agility and fulfill tasks to completion.

4. Collaboration - You are enthusiastic about teamwork while respecting the different backgrounds and experience of colleagues.

EEO Statement

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.