GM Performance Power Units - Concord, NC
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Industrial Facilities Electrician (Licensed Electrician) - Onsite
Job Summary
GM Performance Power Units is seeking a North Carolina Licensed Electrician to support critical facility infrastructure and advanced manufacturing equipment within a high-precision Formula 1 production environment. This position demands strong industrial electrical expertise, advanced troubleshooting capabilities, and a proven background in maintaining mission-critical systems where uptime is essential.
This is a hands-on role focused on the reliability, safety, and performance of facility power distribution, equipment controls, automation interfaces, and supporting infrastructure in a world-class motorsport's environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot 480V / 277V / 208V 3-phase power systems.
• Work with switchgear, panelboards, and transformers in complex distribution networks.
• Diagnose and repair motor controls, contactors, overloads, relays, and VFDs.
• Perform load calculations and circuit modifications as required.
• Execute lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures in compliance with OSHA standards.
• Adhere to all motorsports facility safety requirements including NFPA 70E, arc-flash protection, and LO/TO standards.
• Conduct infrared inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate arc-flash labeling and compliance documentation.
• Troubleshoot PLC-based control systems.
• Support installation and commissioning of precision production equipment.
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on facility systems including HVAC, chilled/process water, compressed air, and exhaust systems.
• Assist the Facilities Lead with all other assignments to ensure continuous reliability and performance of the manufacturing environment.
Required Qualifications
• Active North Carolina Electrical License.
• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency with:
• 3-phase industrial power systems
• PLC troubleshooting
• VFD configuration and diagnostics
• Electrical code compliance (NEC)
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics, P&IDs, control diagrams, and one-line drawings.
• Experience supporting precision manufacturing equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and arc-flash protocols.
Preferred Qualifications
• Background in high-performance manufacturing (motorsports, aerospace, defense, advanced composites).
• Knowledge of CNC machine electrical systems.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Proven success in fast-paced, low-downtime environments.
Why Join Us
You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next-generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance.
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