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# AGV Technician at T1 Energy

- **Company:** [T1 Energy](https://feeny.ai/companies/t1-energy)
- **Location:** Dallas, TX
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-09-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/t1energy/2dccc3e4-6b05-46cc-b7e8-30cafaf0ba53/application

**Skills:** Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) systems, Preventative maintenance, Electrical troubleshooting, Mechanical troubleshooting, Automation systems, Pneumatic systems, MS Excel, Shop equipment operation, Hand tools, Inspection and test equipment, Solar module familiarity, Semiconductor familiarity, Photovoltaic industry experience

> The AGV Equipment Technician maintains, troubleshoots, and optimizes automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems and related production equipment in a high-volume solar manufacturing environment. The role involves performing routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs to minimize downtime while ensu...

## Job description

T1 Energy is bringing solar manufacturing back to the U.S. by building a domestic solar supply chain. Our mission is to invigorate America with scalable, reliable, and low-cost energy. Our fully operational 5GW solar module facility in Wilmer, Texas, can manufacture more than 20,000 modules every 24 hours. By the time you finish reading this paragraph, we will have produced two solar panels that will power American homes and fuel domestic AI. We're focused on building advanced American manufacturing and we're passionate about engineering a better future filled with abundant energy.

## The Role

The AGV Equipment Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems and related production equipment within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role ensures equipment reliability and efficiency by performing routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs to minimize downtime and support continuous operations.

The technician monitors system performance, identifies and resolves mechanical, electrical, and automation issues, and maintains accurate maintenance and operational records. They also assist with equipment installation, alignment, and commissioning of new machinery, ensuring all work meets safety standards and operational specifications.

Success in this role requires strong technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with tools, diagnostic equipment, and data analysis systems. The technician must be adaptable to a fast-paced production environment, committed to safety and quality, and capable of supporting overall equipment longevity and performance.

## What You’ll Do

- Master the structure and working principle of factory production equipment and facilities and learn and improve their own equipment maintenance skills and level.
- Conduct regular and scheduled inspection of the production equipment in the factory to ensure that the equipment is in good condition and eliminate potential equipment failures.
- Make daily operation records and maintenance records of the equipment system in a timely manner.
- Ability to detect, isolate, and identify irregularities and malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
- Assist with aligning machines and equipment during installation, using hoists, jacks, squares, rulers, micrometers, and plumb bobs.
- Support in repairing any problems associated with new equipment.
- Follow work arrangement, timely repair the faulty equipment reported for repair, and ensure the maintenance quality.
- Maintain the equipment to prolong the longevity of service life and improve its utilization rate.
- Strictly abide by the safety operation rules, maintenance rules, and installation standards and specifications of the equipment.
- Perform other duties and special project, as assigned by management.

## Who You Are

- Technical diploma or higher (electrical or mechanical), familiarity with solar modules or semiconductors combined with relevant work experience is preferred.
- At least 1-2 years' experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (with photovoltaic industry preferred).
- Exceptional troubleshooting skills with electrical, mechanical, and automation components preferred.
- Good knowledge of pneumatic systems.
- Ability to operate shop equipment, bench tools, hand tools, inspection and test equipment.
- Ability to use data analysis tools such as MS Excel and other applications.
- Dedicated and strive to achieve, hardworking and reliability, be able to adapt to shifts and work well under pressure.

## Qualifications

- Technical diploma or higher (electrical or mechanical), familiarity with solar modules or semiconductors combined with relevant work experience is preferred.
- At least 1-2 years' experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (with photovoltaic industry preferred).
- Exceptional troubleshooting skills with electrical, mechanical, and automation components preferred.
- Good knowledge of pneumatic systems.
- Ability to operate shop equipment, bench tools, hand tools, inspection and test equipment.
- Ability to use data analysis tools such as MS Excel and other applications.
- Dedicated and strive to achieve, hardworking and reliability, be able to adapt to shifts and work well under pressure.

Typical Working Conditions

- This position is based in a manufacturing plant environment, which may involve exposure to various manufacturing conditions.
- Ability to work occasional extended hours or weekends as needed.

Physical Requirements

- Be able to lift to 25 pounds.
- Ability to stand for the duration of a 12-hour shift.
- Be able to communicate verbally efficiently.
- Sedentary work. Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- The technician is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

The T1 Way

We move fast, expect accountability, and treat people with respect. We also have a no-jerks policy: we don't tolerate big egos, bad behavior or "that's not my job attitude". Be sharp, be honest, be human. If you can hold the line and have a sense of humor, you'll fit right in.

T1 Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristics.

## About T1 Energy

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: T1 Energy manufactures advanced solar modules and is building an integrated U.S. solar and battery supply chain for utility-scale energy customers.
- **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: TE)
- **Headquarters**: Austin, Texas, USA
- **Founded**: 2020 (as FREYR Battery); rebranded to T1 Energy in February 2025
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing, solar cell production, battery energy storage, and data center infrastructure.
- **Target customers**: Utility-scale solar developers and independent power producers (B2B).
- **Mission statement**: “Advancing the energy shift from Austin, Texas” by building domestic solar & battery supply chains to deliver scalable, reliable, and low-cost energy.

## Products & Services
- **G1_Dallas Solar Modules**: High-efficiency PERC and TOPCon PV solar modules produced at a 5 GW nameplate facility in Wilmer, Texas. Type: Manufactured hardware.
- **G2_Austin Solar Cells**: Under-construction 2.1 GW phase of TOPCon solar cell fab in Milam County, Texas, expected to begin production by end of 2026. Type: Manufactured components.
- **Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS)**: Entered via the acquisition of KORE Power (announced May 2026), targeting data center and grid-scale storage markets. Type: Integrated hardware + systems.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed in provided sources (publicly traded; current market cap available on NYSE).
- **Key Metric**: Q1 2026 Net Sales of $683.3 million; Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA of $9.1 million.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Corning, Hemlock Semiconductor, Nextpower, Treaty Oak, Trina Solar (technology licensing and commercial support).
- **Growth Signals**: Workforce of 1,200 in Texas; 5 GW module production already at nameplate; construction of first U.S. solar cell fab underway; entry into battery storage and data center infrastructure via KORE Power acquisition (May 2026).

## Competitive Advantages
- Only U.S. company capable of delivering both P-type and N-type solar module technologies at scale with high domestic content.
- Vertically integrated supply chain (modules → cells → storage) designed to qualify customers for the domestic content adder under Section 48E ITCs of the OBBBA.
- Advanced manufacturing facility (G1_Dallas) described as one of the most technologically advanced PV module plants globally, operating above nameplate capacity.

## Strategic Focus
- Complete vertical integration by ramping G2_Austin solar cell production.
- Expand into battery energy storage and data center infrastructure to capture surging power demand.
- Build a cash flow powerhouse through long-term off-take contracts and domestic content premiums.

## Why Work Here
- Culture centered on building American energy independence and advanced manufacturing.
- Headquarters in Austin, Texas, with manufacturing operations in Wilmer and Milam County.
- Rapid growth trajectory: 1,200 employees and scaling; roles likely span engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and corporate functions.
- Remote/hybrid policy: Not specified; on-site presence expected at manufacturing and HQ locations.
- Notable perks: Not detailed in provided sources, but emphasis on mission-driven work and cutting-edge solar technology.

## Sources
1. [T1 Energy Website](https://t1energy.com/)
2. [T1 Energy Careers Page](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/t1energy)
3. [T1 Energy Form 10-K (filed 03/31/2026)](https://ir.t1energy.com/static-files/e604c805-4f7e-4263-bc52-b466734b0606)
4. [T1 Energy Investor Relations](https://ir.t1energy.com/investor-relations)
5. [About T1 Energy](https://t1energy.com/company/)

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