Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Spring Hill, TN
About The Position
The Facilities Maintenance Engineer (FME) is the single point of accountability for building activities at the site. The role manages and delivers site and building facilities projects that support manufacturing operations, sustains existing facility assets, and provides technical facilities expertise to operating plants. Work is performed under a lead manager, with a high level of independent judgment, and may involve management across multiple shifts. The FME manages a five-year forecast for facilities asset refurbishment project requirements, including scope, estimates, timing, presentations, and sketches. The role delivers projects under $1 million using the PDPM process and serves as the site process owner for PDPM. It supports major projects and product programs, troubleshooting and repairs, plant utilities and environmental operations, and maintenance personnel operating plant systems. The position also maintains facilities records and issue tracking, coordinates maintenance contracts, supports inspections and safety contract compliance, and assists the site with building-code understanding and assessments. This is an onsite role requiring the selected candidate to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. Relocation benefits are available to candidates who qualify under company policy. The candidate must be able to legally operate a motor vehicle regularly and pass a Motor Vehicle Report review. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent training.
- Strong technical knowledge and ability in facilities disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of and ability to implement GMS principles.
- Initiative to go beyond assigned work to improve output or help others.
- Proven project management skills.
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills to build relationships with team members and customers, solve problems, and resolve issues.
- Ability to manage multiple and difficult projects and assignments with a high level of autonomy and accountability for results.
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and elicit work output.
- Knowledge of quality control procedures, manufacturing processes, scheduling, and other management systems.
- Knowledge of and ability to effectively use computer software as it pertains to job responsibilities.
- Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle regularly and successfully complete a Motor Vehicle Report review.
Responsibilities
- Provide operating plants with site and building facilities expertise.
- Assume responsibility for sustaining existing facility assets.
- Manage the five-year forecast for facilities asset refurbishment project requirements, including scope setting, estimates, timing, presentations, and sketches.
- Manage and deliver site and building facilities projects required to support manufacturing operations.
- Use the PDPM process to deliver projects under $1 million and serve as PDPM Site Process Owner.
- Assist SW and Manufacturing Engineering during major projects and product programs.
- Assist with troubleshooting and diagnosing repairs.
- Prepare engineering calculations as required.
- Support SA maintenance personnel with operation of plant systems, including HVAC, fire pumps, fire protection, general building systems, non-process power backup systems, evacuation sirens, and facility-related control systems.
- Archive site facilities drawings and documentation.
- Track the status of facilities-related issues.
- Interface with other SW units on facilities issues and common practices.
- Support GRC (Global Risk Consultants) inspections.
- Coordinate regional SW maintenance contracts and blankets.
- Provide engineering support for plant utilities and environmental operations.
- Maintain ACAP systems and perform condition assessments.
- Serve as CAFM Site Process Owner, monitor site changes, and support FMRs with regular updates.
- Provide safety leadership for facilities construction activities, support the FAM with Safety Contract Management program compliance, and perform regular site audits.
- Support the site with building-code understanding, verifications, and assessments.
Benefits
- Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.
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Job Type
Full-time
