Facilities Operations Tech - Level 4

Overview Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Facilities Operations Technician? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision.

Join the PECNA team today! Responsibilities

Summary:

Join us at Panasonic Energy as we expand to De Soto, Kansas, where we're building the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the future of electric vehicles. As part of our team, you'll help push the limits of battery technology, enhancing performance and efficiency in sustainable transportation. Our state-of-the-art facility, just outside the Kansas City Metro, will be a hub for innovation in green energy solutions.

If you're passionate about sustainability and eager to contribute to the electric vehicle revolution, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation.

Job Summary:

The Facilities Operations Technician - Level 4 performs intermediate-level facilities operations, including monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical systems with limited supervision. This role supports the safe and reliable operation of facility utilities and infrastructure by independently executing established procedures and contributing to system performance and uptime. The technician responds to operational issues, performs repairs, and applies technical knowledge to diagnose and resolve equipment and system problems.

This position is responsible for expanding technical expertise, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and contributing to operational excellence within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Essential Duties:
Functional Operations:
* Perform routine rounds on mechanical and electrical systems with limited supervision
* Perform intermediate troubleshooting and repairs using standard tools, equipment, and established procedures
* Serve as a first responder to operational issues and take an active role in diagnosing and resolving system disruptions
* Monitor and maintain facility systems including compressed air, HVAC, electrical distribution, and water systems
* Assess utility outages and implement corrective actions to restore service with minimal supervision
* Use measuring and diagnostic tools to evaluate system performance and identify issues
* Operate and maintain tools and equipment within functional area Performance Optimization & Continuous Improvement:
* Identify equipment abnormalities, inefficiencies, and recurring issues and recommend corrective actions
* Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability and operational efficiency
* Participate in root cause analysis efforts and implement corrective solutions
* Maintain accurate equipment records, work orders, and CMMS documentation Training & Team Support:
* Provide training and mentorship to level 3 and peer Level 4 technicians
* Support development of team technical skills through knowledge sharing and on-the-job training
* Continue to build proficiency across multiple technical systems and trades Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication:
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in a timely manner
* Work with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to support maintenance activities and ensure compliance with company standards
* Interface regularly with Engineering, Construction, and internal stakeholder teams
* Communicate system status, issues, and resolutions clearly and effectively Quality, Safety, & Compliance:
* Follow all safety procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements at all times
* Support and contribute to implementation of processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications
* Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation in…