MRO Specialist (Equipment)

At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.

Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.

Description:

The MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operations) Specialist’s primary responsibilities are to help the Maintenance Manager with the administration of the maintenance management system, the spare parts inventory system, and the consumables inventory system.

Responsibilities:

• Management of the maintenance work order database
• Organize the plant supply stocks, recording inventory transactions, initiating purchase requisitions to restock plant supplies, conducting inventory counts
• Monitor and report machine OEE, down time and operation cost
• Manage and support tooling, fixture, instrument calibration, repair and warranty
• Participate and drive continuous improvement in cost reduction, machine OEE and output
• Support equipment team schedule, work orders, team shift and vocations
• Support others with machine/maintenance expertise and experience specific to various projects (i.e. lean manufacturing, 5S, cost reduction, TPM)
• Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Canadian Solar Solution Code of Business Conduct
• Support ISO 9001 activities
• Adhere to all environmental, health and safety rules and policies
• Conduct other duties as required

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bilingual in Mandarin (Chinese) and English. Will be working closely with vendors in China.
• Technical aptitude, understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic parts
• Ability to safely lift and handle parts or packages weighing up to 50 lbs
• Computer literacy with proficiency in MS World, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Flexibility in work hours
• Numeric accuracy and precision

Note:

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from all qualified persons. We encourage Black, Indigenous, People of Color, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, gender diverse people, people with diverse abilities, members of ethnic minorities and faith groups, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

Applicants will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected group.

Studies have shown that women and people of diverse backgrounds are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification in the posting. We are committed to creating an environment where we eliminate barriers and promote inclusion of equity groups. We strongly encourage applications even if you don’t believe you meet all the requirements outlined. We will do our best to respond.

The company reserves the right to change the duties and responsibilities of this position at its own discretion.

Upon individual request, Canadian Solar will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.