GE Appliances
Senior Facilities Engineer
USA, Decatur, AL · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
Detection EngineeringProject ManagementProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportMechanical DesignLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Interested in joining us on our journey?
- This role is responsible for supporting and optimizing facility systems such as power, water, compressed air, lighting, gas, HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and related utilities.
- This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary plant contact for technical support and consultation related to facility infrastructure and building support systems.
- Support Plant Operations across multiple shifts to ensure continuity, reliability, and responsiveness.
- Plan and implement process and infrastructure improvements that enhance safety, increase manufacturing capacity, and reduce scrap.
- Lead equipment upgrades, replacements, and facility improvement projects in support of operational objectives.
- Support infrastructure design, technical specifications, and integration planning for new or modified systems.
- Partner with the PSO, contractors, and Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) to ensure technical specifications are complete and aligned with plant and equipment strategies.
- Provide technical support, problem-solving, and direction to assigned production departments.
- Plan and support preventive maintenance activities to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
- Identify chronic or recurring equipment and infrastructure issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
- Lead and support Level 2 troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Broad knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and structural systems within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Experience with mechanical and electrical controls systems.
- Experience managing or supporting flammable and/or hazardous chemical processes, including knowledge of:
- Previous leadership, supervisory, or direct coordination experience with Production Operations and Operators.
- Proven analytical and technical skills, including application of Lean and Six Sigma tools.
- Experience managing skilled trades or working directly with skilled trades teams.
- Ability to translate long-term plans into effective daily execution.
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications and experience with software/programming and PLCs.
Skills
- Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute.
- Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement.
- GE Appliances is a trust-based organization.
- GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S
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