Facilities Engineer (Electrical)

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The Role:

As a member of our Global Team you will support the workplace transformation within a wide range of facilities that GM has around the world. You will work with an industry leading team that designs, builds/constructs, and maintains facilities and building assets for vast operating functions. Doing so in a safe, compliant, cost-efficient manner that utilizes advanced technology to support social & ecological sustainability. We create the future and not just plan for it!

What You’ll Do:
• Manage substation maintenance program:
• Act as am Electrical SME
• Create/Manage Non-Portfolio Projects
• Support plant & facilities maintenance with utility issues throughout the plant (utility quality / distribution issues). Lead communications regarding Utility (internal & external) and Production utility disruption notifications.
• Maintain strong Utility Company interface and coordination regarding consistent service, scheduled and non-scheduled disruptions. Lead Root Cause analysis development for External Utility Company disruptions.
• Resource for engineering services for all facility related systems. Serve as technical liaison for Sustainable Workplace (Facilities) Operations
• Support 3rd party contract management activities
• Act as the owner and is responsible for all architectural, electrical, or mechanical categories relating to forecasting, planning, and executing asset sustainment plans and strategies, accountable for facility condition assessments.
• Responsible to manage and ensure all critical facility drawings for site are maintained current and accurate including but not limited to: revise construction documents to “as-built” conditions, coordinating with the appropriate GM personnel for updating GM Master Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) files and archiving projects as required to and support common processes for document management during and after project execution.
• Responsible for the execution of and compliance to the Project Delivery Tool (PDT) Program Manager (PDPM) for their responsible portfolio and projects. High cost and / or high complexity projects requiring engineering.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) ?? :
• Technical aptitude for design, maintenance, and operation of industrial building electrical systems and Controls
• Experience in project planning, engineering, and execution
• Experience with low voltage power distribution
• Knowledge of energy systems, medium voltage power distribution, fluid power, or energy conversion preferred.
• Experience in managing salaried and/or hourly personnel preferred.
• High level of negotiating skills to resolve issues with both internal and external stakeholders.
• High level of analytical skills to evaluate and resolve operational problems while working independently.
• Computer skills including competency in office software and electronic information systems.
• Proficient use of AutoCAD
• Able to manage projects within budget and with multiple suppliers, contractors or other GM units.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) ?
• 7 yrs of experience as Facilities Engineer
• Familiarity with NFPA 70E
• Experience in substation maintenance
• Experience in project planning, engineering, and execution
• Experience with low voltage power distribution
• BS Electrical Engineering (MS/professional certifications preferred)

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