Maintenance Technician, 2nd Shift

Description

Schedule:

Tuesday through Friday

Hours:

5:00 PM to 2:30 AM

Shift: 2nd Shift
Schedule Structure:
Four 10-hour shifts per week

Hartung Glass Industries is seeking an experienced, hands‑on Maintenance Technician to join our 2nd‑shift team at our Farmers Branch, Texas glass fabrication facility. This position offers a four‑day workweek, Tuesday through Friday, allowing employees to work four 10‑hour shifts with three consecutive days off each week.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems, and getting machinery back into production. You will work directly with industrial manufacturing equipment and facility systems to support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.

Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, equipment installation, and emergency maintenance throughout the facility.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial production machinery and facility equipment.
• Perform scheduled preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime and improve reliability.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production‑related maintenance issues in a timely manner.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electromechanical equipment failures.
• Disassemble machinery, identify defective or worn components, replace or repair parts, reassemble equipment, and verify proper operation.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, motors, sensors, switches, relays, controls, and related components.
• Assist with troubleshooting PLC‑controlled equipment, smart relays, and automated production systems.
• Perform mechanical repairs involving bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, pumps, motors, conveyors, and drive systems.
• Install, repair, and maintain conveyors, motors, pumps, fluid distribution systems, and other plant equipment.
• Perform welding, fabrication, plumbing, and other general industrial maintenance work as required.
• Fabricate or modify machine components, guards, brackets, and other equipment when necessary.
• Perform equipment adjustments, alignments, and testing to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Identify recurring equipment problems and recommend corrective actions or equipment improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance, repairs, parts usage, and completed work.
• Assist with maintaining an appropriate inventory of critical spare parts and maintenance supplies.
• Work with equipment manufacturers and vendors to identify replacement parts, technical information, and repair solutions.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, electrical diagrams, schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance work area.
• Follow company safety procedures, Lockout/Tagout requirements, OSHA regulations, and applicable federal, state, and local safety requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability, productivity, safety, and reduced downtime.
• Perform other maintenance‑related duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment and maintenance practices.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, electrical codes, and accepted industrial electrical practices.
• Experience troubleshooting motors, controls, sensors, relays, switches, and related electrical components.
• Familiarity with PLCs, programmable controls, smart relays, and automated equipment.
• Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools,…