Job Description:
At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and control software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services.
As a company driving the clean energy transition sustainability is not just a word. Its a core part of our business and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People Community Environment Innovation and Integrity. We are creative collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations. Make your mark with Nextracker.
The Maintenance Engineer Electrical/Mechatronics will be based in Saudi this position you will report to the Maintenance Manager. The Maintenance Engineer (Electrical/Mechatronics) will be responsible for ensuring the reliable operation performance and safety of all factory machines and equipment. This includes press machines CNC and laser cutting machines drilling units tube mill and slitting lines and related automation systems. The role involves leading preventive predictive and corrective maintenance activities troubleshooting electrical and mechanical faults and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the plant. Watch this video to learn why Nextracker is more than just a place to work.
Here is a glimpse of what youll do
General Task Management
Perform preventive predictive and corrective maintenance for all machines and equipment (hands-on
Train mentor and support junior technicians and apprentices.
Diagnose and repair electrical mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Troubleshoot faults in PLCs control systems drives motors and automation panels.
Ensure maximum equipment uptime with minimum breakdown frequency.
Collaborate with production and quality teams to minimize downtime and optimize process efficiency.
Ensure compliance with Maintenance codes company standards and policies and factory safety guidelines.
Develop and maintain maintenance schedules for electrical systems.
Implement lock-out/tag-out Risk assessments. and other safety procedures during maintenance.
Monitor critical parameters such as vibration temperature lubrication and energy consumption.
Support installation and commissioning of new equipment.
Ability to create and implement new systems and miner modifying machinery.
Coordinate and supervise 3rd party contractors for building general maintenance activities.
Spare parts management communication with OEM and suppliers technically
a hands-on
People Management
Supervise and guide maintenance technicians and contractors during maintenance and repair work.
Allocate daily maintenance tasks monitor progress and ensure adherence to procedures.
Provide on-the-job training and promote a proactive maintenance culture
Coordinate with production and QA departments to plan shutdowns and maintenance activities
Foster teamwork continuous learning and accountability within the maintenance team.
Relationship Management
Foster teamwork continuous learning and accountability within the maintenance team.
Here is some of what youll need (required)
Foster teamwork continuous learning and accountability within the maintenance team.
Minimum 35 years of experience in industrial or factory maintenance.
Proven experience in maintaining/troubleshooting press machines CNC laser drilling tube mill and slitting lines.
Strong knowledge of industrial automation PLCs drives motors sensors and control systems
Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and equipment.
Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies and tools
Familiarity with safety standards (OSHA ISO) and energy management practices
Participate in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and 5S initiatives.
Propose upgrades automation or modifications to improve reliability and energy efficiency.
Maintain accurate maintenance logs reports and equipment history.
Very good communication skills.
MS Office CMMS systems and maintenance reporting tools
Here are a few of our preferred experiences
Analyze recurring failures and implement corrective actions through root cause analysis (RCA).
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Night Shift work and emergency call-outs may be required.
Nextracker is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. Nextracker does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law.
Nextracker provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you request in order to express interest in a position by e-mailing: Please state your request for assistance in your message. Only reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a specific position within NX will be reviewed at the e-mail address. Thank you for considering a career with Nextracker.
At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services.
For us at Nextracker sustainability is not just a word. Its a core part of our business values and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People Community Environment Innovation and Integrity. We are creative collaborative and passionate problem-solvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations.
Nextracker provides intelligent solar tracker solutions for utility-scale and distributed generation projects to transform PV plant performance. Call now.