Facilities & Maintenance Rotational Program

GE Aerospace • Town of Niskayuna, NY

15h • $86,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The GE Aerospace Facilities & Maintenance Rotational Program exists to develop operational leaders who will accelerate facilities management, asset availability, and reliability through impactful rotational experiences. This program is a unique opportunity for top talent to take the next step in their Facilities & Maintenance career. Those accepted will be placed in a 2-year rotational program.

Program Rotations geographically focused in: Niskayuna, NY
Candidates will complete three (3), eight-month rotations in the following areas:
Facilities Management:
Supervise and coordinate scheduled maintenance, repair, shut down and overhaul work.
Influence the development of real estate strategy for the site, including project management and process improvement.
Integration of energy/utility optimization in alignment with energy efficiency and sustainability
Collaborate cross functionally to ensure site compliance with local regulatory and corporate facilities standards.
Support loss prevention & risk reduction priorities based on site profile.
Maintenance Management:
Develop planning/scheduling standard work for preventive maintenance and corrective actions.
Drive improvement in asset reliability and facilities maintenance key performance indicators (KPI) metrics
Interpret machine downtime data and implement corrective initiatives to reduce faults, failures, and unplanned stops.
Outline strategies to mitigate unplanned machine downtime.
Develop skills necessary to become a subject matter expert in Maximo Application Suite (MAS)
Impact maintenance culture through development of standard operating procedures, master instructions and detailed job instructions.
Conduct detailed asset inventories across the site and classify assets by criticality.
Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM):
Implement and oversee TPM Strategy based on asset criticality.
Track spare part and inventory usage to maintain spare part/inventory control.
Facilitate TPM events at the site and support additional sites with similar install base.
Collaborate with operations to align operator preventative maintenance with asset standards.
Participation in a cross functional team as part of Continuous Improvement efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree accredited college or university with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Facility Maintenance, Project Management and/or Operations (OR):
• High school diploma/GED & professional certification (PMP, SMRP, CFM, etc.) with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in Facility Maintenance, Project Management and/or Operations (OR):
• Must be able to travel up to 25%.
• This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Nice To Haves

• Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work, multi-task across many assignments, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial environment
• Established project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to influence others and lead small teams.
• Proven analytical and organizational ability.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate scheduled maintenance, repair, shut down and overhaul work.
• Influence the development of real estate strategy for the site, including project management and process improvement.
• Integration of energy/utility optimization in alignment with energy efficiency and sustainability
• Collaborate cross functionally to ensure site compliance with local regulatory and corporate facilities standards.
• Support loss prevention & risk reduction priorities based on site profile.
• Develop planning/scheduling standard work for preventive maintenance and corrective actions.
• Drive improvement in asset reliability and facilities maintenance key performance indicators (KPI) metrics
• Interpret machine downtime data and implement corrective initiatives to reduce faults, failures, and unplanned stops.
• Outline strategies to mitigate unplanned machine downtime.
• Develop skills necessary to become a subject matter expert in Maximo Application Suite (MAS)
• Impact maintenance culture through development of standard operating procedures, master instructions and detailed job instructions.
• Conduct detailed asset inventories across the site and classify assets by criticality.
• Implement and oversee TPM Strategy based on asset criticality.
• Track spare part and inventory usage to maintain spare part/inventory control.
• Facilitate TPM events at the site and support additional sites with similar install base.
• Collaborate with operations to align operator preventative maintenance with asset standards.
• Participation in a cross functional team as part of Continuous Improvement efforts

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level