Facilities Operations Tech - Level 5

Overview

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Facilities Operations Tech - Level 5? 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.

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Summary: We are proud to announce the establishment of a state-of-the-art Li-ion battery factory, set amidst the beautiful Kansas City Metro. This groundbreaking green-field factory will serve as a pioneering hub for innovation in sustainable energy solutions.

If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located in the thriving city of DeSoto, Kansas.

Position Summary: PECNA is looking to fill the position of Facilities Operations Tech - Level 5. As a key member of the facilities operations team, you will leverage your technical expertise to troubleshoot, repair, and enhance critical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem‑solving, strong technical skills, and a commitment to excellence in a fast‑paced industrial environment.

Essential Duties:

Operations & Equipment

• Perform system rounds, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems with moderate supervision.
• Respond rapidly as First Responder for operational needs in manufacturing areas.
• Assess and resolve utility outages.
• Operate and maintain all relevant tools and equipment.

Vendor, Contractor, and Tenant Coordination

• Ensure vendors, contractors, and tenants comply with PENA work rules.
• Coordinate regularly with Engineering, Construction, and PECNA Tenants.

System Knowledge & Technical Skills

• Maintain intermediate knowledge for all listed electrical/mechanical systems.
• Skilled in multiple mechanical/technical trades with HVAC journeyman/mechanic preferred.
• Proficient in measuring devices, Microsoft Office Suite, blueprint reading, and technical documentation.

Maintenance, Records, and Procedures

• Keep thorough maintenance records, work orders, and CMMS documentation.
• Create, approve, and follow MOPs and Job Safety Analysis.

Compliance & Safety

• Uphold safety and company regulations.
• Maintain clean, organized work spaces meeting 6S standards.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable standards and specifications.

Collaboration & Training

• Work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
  
  Train others at the same or lower level.
  
  Maintain flexibility to work all scheduled shifts.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:

• To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and includes equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator. Pre-employment respirator fit test will be required based on functional area.

The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

• Required:High school diploma, GED or 2 years of prior experience in functional area
• Preferred: Related Trade school/vocational graduate; 2 years of trade school or equivalent

• Minimum of 4 years of related work experience.
• Intermediate knowledge and work experience in Utility Generation and Distribution (e.g. steam, water, air), Mechanical (e.g. HVAC, piping/plumbing, pneumatic) or Electrical (e.g. low or medium voltage, instrumentation, controls) systems in an industrial manufacturing facility environment
• Effective oral and written communication skills and willingness to work…