Overview
GE's Power Conversion business, part of GE Vernova, provides electrification systems that support customers' power and energy needs for high-performance applications. We work with major energy, maritime and industrial organizations to enable energy efficiency and decarbonization through specialist motors, drives and control technologies. The Naval team in Whetstone develops and delivers engineering solutions for surface ships and submarines, including power/propulsion and energy system solutions, alongside digital & automation technologies for UK and international customers.
This facility plays a crucial role in de-risking present and future platforms, energy and propulsion technologies, micro grids and associated systems and solutions for both surface ships and submarines. As Site Facilities Maintenance Assistant you will work with the Site Facilities Manager to handle day-to-day activities to ensure smooth operation.
Responsibilities
* Perform routine inspections and repairs to maintain a safe and efficient facility.
* Conduct minor mechanical repairs, troubleshoot equipment and support maintenance on building facilities systems.
* Provide an interface to the site manager for any issues.
* Carry out painting, minor repairs and minor installations to maintain facility appearance.
* Ensure outdoor areas, including landscaping, pathways and parking areas, are clean, safe and well maintained.
* Support project installations of new equipment, infrastructure improvements and facility upgrades.
* Safely operate forklifts and mobile elevation platforms to move materials and access elevated areas for maintenance work.
* Follow workplace safety regulations, maintain tools and equipment in safe working order and report hazard issues.
* Waste management, keep work areas tidy, maintain stores, assist where required.
Qualifications
* Educated to GCSE level or above.
* Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools without supervision.
* MUPE and Forklift certificate desired but not essential; training will be given.
* PC Microsoft skills.
* Qualifications relevant to some or all aspects of the role desirable.
* Existing or the ability to obtain higher levels of UK Security Clearance, including SC Clearance and UK Eyes Only Clearance, are required for this role.
* Experience in a similar role desirable but not essential.
* Knowledge of painting, plumbing, mechanical, grounds and general maintenance; good DIY standard.
* Good team player, able to work with and assist others; self-motivation to work independently.
* The applicant should be a sole national British citizen and have a valid UK passport and a valid full UK driving licence.
What you can expect from us
* Work on exciting cutting-edge technology and global projects in novel drive system topologies.
* Flexible approach to work-life balance and the ability to discuss flexibility requirements.
* Attractive compensation and flexible benefits package (including employer pension contribution, income protection, private health insurance and life assurance).
* 26 days vacation plus bank holidays.
* Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a global company.
* Dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on innovation and creativity.
Additional Information
* Relocation Assistance Provided: No
GE Vernova 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.
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