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Troubleshoot and repair gas/diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and aerial platforms ... Overtime and weekend work as needed. Preferred: Miller certification; experience with mobile HVAC ...

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Van Wert, OH · On-site

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Columbus, OH · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

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What is the difference between Weekend Electrical Shutdown vs Electrical Maintenance Technician?

AspectWeekend Electrical ShutdownElectrical Maintenance Technician
CertificationsElectrical licenses, safety trainingElectrical licenses, safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, power plants, manufacturing facilitiesFactories, industrial plants, commercial buildings
Job FocusScheduled outages to perform system upgrades or repairsRoutine maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs
Work ScheduleOften during weekends or planned shutdownsRegular shifts, sometimes overtime

Weekend Electrical Shutdown involves planned outages during weekends to perform major electrical system upgrades or repairs, often requiring specialized coordination. Electrical Maintenance Technicians conduct routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure continuous electrical system operation. While both roles require similar certifications and work in industrial environments, their focus and scheduling differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Electrical Shutdown job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Facilities Electrical Engineer

General Motors

Defiance, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


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Job Description

The Role

The Facilities Electrical Engineer is responsible for the reliable, safe, and costeffective operation, maintenance, and improvement of plant facilities and utilities (e.g., electrical power distribution, HVAC, building systems) in support of manufacturing operations. They provide technical expertise, lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities, support projects, and ensure compliance with GM standards, codes, and safety requirements.

What You'll Do (Role Responsibilities)

  • Communicate status of facility systems, open issues, and planned work to maintenance, operations, and leadership as needed.
  • Lead and direct activities and assignments for the high voltage electrician.
  • Technical understanding of electrical distribution (e.g., 13.8 kV, 4160 and 600V) equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Electrical engineering fundamentals and PLC programming (for interfacing with equipment controls).
  • Understanding of roofing, roadway repair, plumbing, construction and general facility systems.
  • Support facilities maintenance with troubleshooting of plant equipment and facility systems (e.g., power distribution, substations, HVAC, utilities, powerhouse equipment, piping, etc. ) to restore operations safely and quickly.
  • Respond to facility emergencies as needed (power events, equipment failures, environmental incidents, other utility failures) and coordinate corrective actions with trades and outside service providers.
  • Create switching and lockout plans to facilitate maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Assist in performing switching/lockout plans and ensure work is completed correctly.
  • Perform and/or coordinate preventive maintenance for substations, feeders, and other critical facility systems, including major shutdown work (e.g., substation/feeder PMs during plant outages).
  • Perform and/or coordinate preventative maintenance for powerhouse, wastewater treatment facilities, and other facilities related equipment and infrastructure.
  • Lead the site Electrical Safety program and act as the site's subject matter expert for NEC, NFPA 70E and general electrical design by verifying compliance with the applicable codes and standards for facility modifications and maintenance activities.
  • Develop, review, and maintain PreTask Plans for electrical and facilities work to ensure safe methods and compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Design, make, and review lockout placards and procedures to support energy control (LOTO).
  • Calculate arcflash data and create/update arcflash labels for new or modified equipment.
  • Use AutoCAD and Maximo to maintain facility and equipment drawings and records.
  • Participate in or lead facilities projects (electrical distribution, HVAC, roofs, roadways, etc.), including technical scoping, coordination with operations, and support during installation/startup.
  • Plan and submit capital projects to ensure the site equipment, buildings and infrastructure are maintained in good working order.

Your Skills and Abilities (Required Qualifications)

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience required.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering or facilities maintenance.
  • Electrical distribution (e.g., 13.8 kV, 4160 and 600 V equipment maintenance and repair).
  • Electrical engineering fundamentals and PLC programming (for interfacing with equipment controls).
  • ESWP (Electrical Safe Work Practices).
  • Experience with NEC, NFPA 70E and 70B.
  • This is a 1st shift role but must be able to work off shifts and weekends when required.
GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel <25% for this role. This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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General Motors is a company with global scale and capabilities, headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, with employees around the world. The company employs over 165,000 people, serves six continents, operates across 22 time zones, and has a diverse workforce speaking 75 languages1. GM’s vision is to drive the world forward by pioneering innovations that move and connect people to what matters. The company is working towards an all-electric future with its new Ultium Platform and is pushing transportation options beyond our wildest imaginations with autonomous vehicles. GM is also committed to becoming the most inclusive company in the world.

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Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1908