Maintenance Technician

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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 installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment / machinery to ensure safe, efficient operations and reports to the Maintenance Manager.

This role is perfect for an individual who is technically inclined, possesses a strong problem-solving mindset, and demonstrates a commitment to safety.  A vital member of the Maintenance Department this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.

Job responsibilities include:

• Install, align, and commission new machinery for glass cutting, tempering, laminating, and insulating, ensuring proper setup and calibration to meet production standards.
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on mechanical systems, including conveyors, vacuum lifters, and polishing equipment, to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems using diagnostic tools and technical documentation to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
• Document maintenance activities in the CMMS, analyze recurring issues, and recommend long-term solutions to enhance equipment efficiency and reduce failures.
• Support safety and continuous improvement initiatives by following safety protocols, participating in audits and risk assessments, and collaborating with production and OpEx teams.

What We Are Looking For

• Certified Millwright with a Red Seal.
• 3–5 years of industrial or manufacturing experience, preferably in glass fabrication.
• Strong mechanical knowledge, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation systems. Basic electrical.
• Proficient in technical skills such as welding, machining, blueprint reading, and precision measurement.
• Technologically adept, with experience using CMMS software, Microsoft Office, and strong problem-solving abilities.

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

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