First Solar
    (207 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Electricity, Gas & Water Services

    Company size

    1,001-5,000

    Primary location

    Kulim Hi-tech Park, 09000 Kedah, Malaysia
    Founded in 1999, First Solar is a leading American solar technology company and global provider of responsibly produced eco-efficient solar modules advancing the fight against climate change. The company is unique among the world’s ten largest solar manufacturers for being the only US-headquartered company and not manufacturing in China. First Solar’s advanced thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules represent the next generation of solar technologies, providing a competitive, high-performance, lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon (c-Si) PV panels.

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    at First Solar Malaysia Sdn Bhd
    Penang
    Performs the accounting for routine and certain complex business transactions and executes key processes involved in the global accounting close.
    Performs the accounting for routine and certain complex business transactions and executes key processes involved in the global accounting close.
    classification: AccountingAccounting
    16d ago
    16d ago

    at First Solar Malaysia Sdn Bhd
    Penang Island, Penang
    This position performs the accounting for routine, certain complex business transactions and executes key processes involved in the global accounting.
    This position performs the accounting for routine, certain complex business transactions and executes key processes involved in the global accounting.
    classification: AccountingAccounting
    29d ago
    29d ago

    Reviews overview

    4.6207 ratings in total
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    99%
    Rate salary as high or average
    97%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at First Solar?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    First Solar offers a notably positive workplace experience characterised by a supportive work environment with excellent facilities and a strong emphasis on team collaboration. The company provides comprehensive benefits and numerous learning opportunities, allowing employees to develop their skills and grow professionally. The management team is generally described as supportive, and the company culture promotes a collaborative atmosphere.

    However, some aspects of the role may require adjustment, particularly the shift patterns and adapting to new systems. Some departments face work-life balance challenges, especially when coordinating with global teams across different time zones. New employees may need time to adapt to the company's processes, particularly in roles with minimal supervision.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Maintenance Technician
    Aug 2025
    Kulim Hi-Tech Park Kedah15 to 16 years in the role, current employee
    Excellent,improve myself
    The good thingsShift pattern,working environment,benefits
    The challengesNothing dislikes,everything all right
    5.0
    IT Specialist Level 2 / MES
    Jun 2025
    Kulim Hi-Tech Park Kedah6 to 7 years in the role, current employee
    communication gaps, work-life balance issues, inadequate training, and navigating change
    The good thingsgreat place to work
    The challengescommunication gaps, work-life balance issues, inadequate training, and navigating change.
    3.0
    Warehouse Manager
    Oct 2024
    Kulim Hi-Tech Park Kedah
    Wonderful
    The good thingsAll the people matter in this company
    The challengesTraffic challenges in commuting to work
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