About the role
Come Join Us!
From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.
Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future.
What You’ll Get to Do
The Maintenance Technician is focused on troubleshooting equipment, determining appropriate repairs, part replacement, maintaining machinery and equipment, including the repair and installation of machinery and reports to Maintenance Leadership.
This role is perfect for an individual who has a safety mindset, is a team player, organized and flexible. A vital member of the Maintenance Department, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.
Job responsibilities include:
- Working with production to ensure timely repair of equipment is essential.
- Conduct repairs and replacements of faulty components to ensure continuous production processes.
- Ensures continuous operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventing maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
- Follows diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications to complete maintenance tasks.
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues, implementing timely and effective solutions.
- Repair and replace faulty components and equipment.
- Assist in the installation of new machinery and equipment as needed.
- Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment, including CNC saws, according to established schedules.
What We’re Looking For
- 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Technician in a production floor environment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Mechanical plant maintenance including the repair and installation of machinery and equipment as assigned and directed by supervisor.
- Ability to diagnose and repair equipment controlled by PLC’s and interpret ladder logic programs.
- Troubleshoot to determine appropriate repairs including the replacement of defective parts.
- Basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Assemble, install, test, and inspect machines and equipment as needed.
- Assist with the completion of all required preventative and routine maintenance of equipment and machinery.
- Assist in upgrading equipment including fabrication of parts.
- Ability to troubleshoot problems using prints.
What OBE Offers You
- Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
OBE will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.
