Maintenance Technician - Weekend Day Shift
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope · Covington, GA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 3 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope (industrial) in Covington, GA. Electrical & controls performance — Own the electrical, controls, and automation performance of multiple automated production machines used in glass manufacturing.
- Tools it names
- Root cause, PLC, Automation
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 41 other live reliability postings in Georgia.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ PLC 55%
- ✓ Root cause 43%
- Team leadership 33%
- Welding 24%
- Robotics 24%
- EHS / safety 21%
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How to get in at this plant
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Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
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Send a short, curious note
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Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
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Bring proof to the interview
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This plant: Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in Covington
1 other open role at this site.
- Maintenance Manager · Reliability · Manager
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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 repairs of components and reports to the Maintenance Manager.
This role is perfect for an individual who has attention to detail (safety, quality, efficiency), strong work ethic/reliability, and is a problem solver. A vital member of the Maintenance Department , this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.
Job
Include
Electrical & controls performance — Own the electrical, controls, and automation performance of multiple automated production machines used in glass manufacturing.
PLC/controls monitoring — Observe machine operation, monitor control systems, and ensure proper function of PLCs, drivers, sensors, and motors.
Advanced electrical troubleshooting — Diagnose electrical faults, trace wiring issues, interpret schematics, and identify root causes of machine malfunctions.
Controls repair & calibration — Repair or replace electrical components, sensors, relays, drivers, and control devices; perform calibration and functional testing.
Mechanical support — Perform mechanical repairs as needed to support electrical and controls functionality.
Safety response — Stop machines when electrical or controls malfunctions are detected and perform corrective actions safely and efficiently.
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What We Are Looking For
Electrical troubleshooting expertise — Strong experience diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling electrical systems on high‑speed production machinery.
PLC/automation experience — Hands‑on experience with PLCs, drivers, sensors, motors, and industrial control systems.
Electrical schematics — Ability to read, interpret, and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Hydraulics/pneumatics — Basic understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems with troubleshooting capability.
CMMS familiarity — Experience using CMMS systems for electrical and controls maintenance documentation.
Reliability and flexibility — Strong attendance record and willingness to work various shifts and weekends as needed.
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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