Facilities Maintenance

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.”  As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way.  We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.  

The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together, we always look for a better way, and we create possibilities. 

Interested in joining us on our journey? 

Join Roper Corporation team in a high-energy, production facility environment. Our Infrastructure (Powerhouse) Maintenance Team supports appliance manufacturing operations to ensure equipment reliability and uptime in support of safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all employees.

Rotating 12-hour night shift

Position

Facilities Maintenance

Location

USA, LaFayette, GA

How You'll Create Possibilities

•Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical equipment

•Perform preventive maintenance

•Complete shop records and use reporting systems following established procedures

•Provide quick response to maintenance requests and calls from maintenance leadership and manufacturing operations teams

•Follow safe work methods and procedures to avoid injury to self and co-workers or damage to company property, including use of all required personal protective equipment, following safety precautions (e.g. LOTO), ensuring machine guards, etc.

•Follow proper housekeeping standards to ensure clean and organized maintenance work areas

•Operate motorized equipment, including but not limited to scissor lifts, JLGs, fork trucks, etc.

•Use a wide range of powered tools and hand tools and vibratory tools/equipment

Minimum Requirements:

•Must have a high school diploma, GED or GED equivalent and

•Certified Journeyman with 2 or more years of experience in one of the following trades: Electrical or Mechanical, OR Electrical systems training from the military with 2 or more years of experience

•Associates Degree or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical field with at least 2 years of current hands-on working experience

•Possess experience working with 480V, 220V, 120V, and low volt DC electrical controls and systems and the ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics

•Technical certifications a strong plus

•Mechanical aptitude – ability to understand basic mechanical concepts and relationships

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Proven ability to work with these factors:

•Perform work in a loud/noisy environment

•Change shifts and work overtime and weekends, as required

•Work with parts/equipment which may be hot, cold, and/or wet

•Work outside in all weather conditions and work at heights

•Use a wide range of powered tools and hand tools and vibratory tools/equipment

Perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to:

•Prolonged standing, frequently handling various parts for assembly, frequent walking, reaching at waist level, pushing/pulling, grasping/squeezing, pinching

•Have fine motor dexterity, neck flexion, and be able to use air tools

•Be able to reach overhead, reach at shoulder level, reach at knee and floor level

•Bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling, crawling, ladder/stair climbing, pivoting, twisting, neck extension/rotation, and using vibratory tools also required

•Handling and lifting of parts and/or equipment (minimum of 42 lbs. lifting/carrying and 25 lb. pushing/pulling is required

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.

This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging