Facilities Maintenance Representative

  • General Dynamics Electric Boat
  • North Kingstown, RI, US
  • 6mo ago
  • Full-time
  • On-site

Overview

Electric Boat is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth, with existing facilities undergoing renovations and new buildings under construction with more to come.  Now is a once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team responsible for shaping the future of the shipyard.

 

The Quonset Point Facilities Department is seeking a Program Representative to provide oversight for vendors who repair, maintain, and make improvements to physical building structures, exteriors, roofs, roads, parking lots and all other civil/structural elements of the QP Facility. They also assist in the development of long-term facility support plans, on-call technical support, response for emergent facility issues, and provide subject matter expertise for facility issues.

  • Candidate will coordinate and direct the efforts of the vendors providing planning, budgeting, and work prioritization, as well as technical oversight
  • A high degree of technical knowledge and experience in areas of facility management, construction, civil engineering, and space planning are critical
  • A basic understanding of OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, building codes, etc. is essential
  • Superior written and oral communications skills will be necessary to interact with state and federal agencies, as well as internal customers and with Trades, Legal, Environmental, IH, Safety, etc. 
  • Independent decision making is required.  

Qualifications

Required:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in facility construction, engineering, or maintenance

Preferred:

  • Associate’s degree/Bachelor’s degree or equal in building trades/technology
  • Project Management or Facilities Management experience
  • Experience managing multiple contractors
  • Experience with Roofing/Site Work/Civil Infrastructure

Skills

The successful candidate will be able to schedule work with multiple levels of company management, must be self-motivating, be able to work independently, possess good written and oral communications skills, maintain a questioning attitude, as well as be proficient technically with a willingness to continuously learn.    

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet