Maintenance Technician

Glassfab Tempering Services, Inc.; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Glassfab Tempering Services, Inc. in Tracy, CA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team. This role emphasizes maintaining and improving production equipment to maximize uptime, quality, and safety.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and the ability to read schematics. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on furnaces, cutting lines, edge grinders, and automated systems, collaborating with operations to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and production machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control system issues.
• Maintain and service equipment including: glass tempering furnaces, insulated glass production lines, glass cutting tables, edge grinders and polishers, washers and drying systems, automated material handling equipment, compressors, pumps, conveyors, and facility systems.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Diagnose equipment failures and identify root causes.
• Install, modify, and improve machinery and production equipment.
• Perform routine inspections and document maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals.
• Collaborate with production personnel to identify opportunities for equipment improvements and process optimization.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain an organized maintenance shop and spare parts inventory.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and reliability programs.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic & hydraulic systems

Reading schematics/technical docs

Tool use (hand & power)

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

PLC systems

VFDs and motor controls

Job description

Overview:

Glassfab Tempering Services, Inc. is a supplier of high-quality glass and hardware products offering exceptional, genuine customer service. Glassfab delivers crafted architectural glass and metal products to local custom shower door companies, glass shops and architectural glazing contractors.

With consistent expansion and strong growth, our passion is serving our highly valued customers. We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team and help shape our rapidly growing future. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving production equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and be committed to maximizing equipment uptime, product quality, and workplace safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and production machinery.


• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control system issues.


• Maintain and service equipment including:
  
  
  
  • Glass tempering furnaces
  
  
  • Insulated glass production lines
  
  
  • Glass cutting tables
  
  
  • Edge grinders and polishers
  
  
  • Washers and drying systems
  
  
  • Automated material handling equipment
  
  
  • Compressors, pumps, conveyors, and facility systems
  
  
  
  


• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime.


• Diagnose equipment failures and identify root causes.


• Install, modify, and improve machinery and production equipment.


• Perform routine inspections and document maintenance activities.


• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals.


• Collaborate with production personnel to identify opportunities for equipment improvements and process optimization.


• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and regulatory requirements.


• Maintain an organized maintenance shop and spare parts inventory.


• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and reliability programs.

Qualifications

Required

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.


• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.


• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.


• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and schematics.


• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

• Experience in glass manufacturing or related industrial processes.


• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and automation systems.


• Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, sensors, and controls.


• Welding and fabrication experience.


• Industrial electrical experience.


• Maintenance certifications or technical training.