Maintenance Technician 1 (First Shift) - Facility
Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope · Schofield, WI
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 9 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope (industrial) in Schofield, WI.
- Tools it names
- PLC, CNC, Welding
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in Wisconsin: typical posted base $54k–$86k.
Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 129 maintenance technician openings in Wisconsin, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 131 other live reliability postings in Wisconsin.
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ PLC 49%
- Team leadership 46%
- ✓ Welding 42%
- Robotics 25%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
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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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Full description from Oldcastle BuildingEnvelopeAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
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 maintaining and repairing a wide range of production equipment - including CNCs, presses, motors, welding tools, and more - while ensuring timely response to facility work requests and strict adherence to safety protocols and reports to the Maintenance Manager.
This role is perfect for an individual who is safety-conscious, technically skilled, and organized. A vital member of the Maintenance Department, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.
Job
include
- •Maintain and repair production equipment including - but not limited to - CNCs, presses, saws, motors, pumps, welding tools across the facility.
- •Perform general facility maintenance and respond to work requests in a timely manner.
- •Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using prints, schematics, and test equipment.
- •Support internal customers by ensuring equipment uptime and reliability through proactive maintenance.
- •Work flexible shifts, including weekends as needed, while adhering to OBE’s safety policies and PPE requirements.
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What We Are Looking For
- •Hands-on experience in industrial maintenance.
- •Technical Diploma / Certification is a plus.
- •Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, with experience in CNC, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- •PLC experience is a plus
- •Ability to read and interpret mechanical/electrical prints; basic computer and organizational skills required.
- •Welding and pipe fitting experience preferred; forklift and scissor lift operation experience desired.
- •Knowledge of chemical waste removal codes and commitment to safety protocols and PPE compliance.
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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