Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job Description

At O-I Glass, we love glass, and we are proud to be one of the leading producers of glass bottles and jars around the globe. We are leveraging innovation and technology to drive expansion and meet our customers' growing needs sustainably. Our new state-of-the-art facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky, will be enabled by advanced team culture, technologies, and innovative processes leading glass manufacturing into the future. We are forming a team united by the same passion for culture, innovation, and technology, ready to learn and grow in a working environment enhancing safety, accountability, integrity, and teamwork principles. Join us in our new manufacturing facility with future expansion planned.

We are building a team of passionate individuals who:

Act intentionally to ensure the safety and well-being of themselves and others.

Listen and evolve with the team, supporting teammates in the pursuit of collective goals and performance.

Take initiative to drive positive change, accept individual and team responsibilities, and meet customer commitments and performance objectives.

Respect teammates and embrace diversity; emphasize doing the right thing even when no one is looking, resulting in an important level of trust.

Embrace opportunities to gain experience, grow, and invest in themselves and others.

About the Role:

Respond to maintenance requests on time and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment history, and maintenance costs.

Develop and maintain a comprehensive maintenance program for equipment and facilities.

Create and maintain accurate maintenance schedules, work orders, and standard operating procedures. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as repairing plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.

Inspect facilities regularly to identify maintenance needs.

Source and coordinate with vendors, contractors, and suppliers for maintenance services, repairs, and supplies, ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery.

Supports outside contractors for repairs, janitorial, landscaping, and other areas.

Repair or replace broken equipment, fixtures, and facilities.

Utilizes O-I safety programs and adheres to OSHA regulations to complete job duties.

Assists in ordering, tracking, and inventorying materials and spare parts.

Available to be on call as needed for specific tasks.

Continued education & training in building maintenance.

Travel Requirements:

Training for the job is fully supported by O-I and will require up to 35% domestic and potentially international travel until the start-up of the facility in mid-2024. Travel requirements are expected to end by the start of production in mid-2024.