Facility Manager - Utilities

General Electric; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking a Facilities Manager for Utilities in Lynn, Massachusetts. The role involves overseeing critical utility systems, managing a technical team, and ensuring operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and leadership skills, with a focus on safety and compliance. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) savings plan with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time-off for vacation or illness

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or high school diploma with 4 years experience in mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in facilities management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical power distribution and steam power systems.
• Manage a skilled technical crew and coordinate maintenance activities.
• Implement safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Leadership

Technical knowledge

Analytic thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

High school diploma/GED with 4 years experience

Job description

**Job Description Summary**

The Facilities Manager for Utilities oversees electrical power distribution and steam power systems within the facility. Responsible for ensuring reliable and efficient operation of these critical utilities, the role includes managing a skilled hourly technical crew, coordinating maintenance activities, and implementing safety and compliance standards. The manager collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize utility performance and support the overall operational efficiency of the facility. Strong leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage a team are essential for success in this position

**Job Description**

**Roles and Responsibilities**

+ Ensure that manufacturing premises are fully operational, maintained, and clean.

+ Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline (industrial mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems).

+ In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.

+ Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.

+ Role requires people leader skills who can hire and develop talent.

**Required Qualifications**

+ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years (industrial mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems experience)

+ Minimum of 3 years (Industrial mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems) experience

**Desired Characteristics**

+ Physical capability: Comfortable working in physically demanding environments, including climbing ladders, entering tunnels, conduits, and underground lines

+ Technical background: Strong understanding of the mechanical systems and infrastructure of a building

+ Industry experience: Experience managing facilities in environments such as college campuses, hospitals, or other large-scale buildings

+ Union experience

+ Familiar with lean operations

+ Strong oral and written communication skills

+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems

+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs

+ Established project management skills

+ Safety focused

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.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._

**Additional Information**

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.