Manufacturing Site IT Operations LAN/Operations Specialist at General Motors

Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-10 years of IT experience supporting end-user devices (PC, printers, scanners, mobile phones, tablets, etc.)
  • Manufacturing experience (preferred)
  • Experience in supporting comprehensive LAN, WAN, and WLAN environments (CCNA preferred)
  • Ability to maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair end-user equipment (PCs, laptops, printers, scanners, tablets, Motorola Push-to-Talk radios, and phones), computer peripherals, and network connections
  • Ability to support Windows PCs and peripherals
  • Knowledge of client hardware use, repair, and replacement
  • Knowledge of Client Operating Systems (Windows 10, Windows 11)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (SharePoint, Edge, Teams, OneDrive, OneNote, Yammer, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Familiarity with remote PC management tools (VNC, VPN, RDP, Bomgar)
  • Working knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points as well as network sniffers and analyzers (Wireshark), cable testers

Responsibilities

  • Provide end-user, network, infrastructure, and application support through creative thinking and latitude
  • Use remote PC management tools to assist users and other corporate IT tools to perform software patching/installation, asset management, and change management functions
  • Build and support End-User Devices (PCs, Printers, Scanners, Mobile Phones, VOIP phones, Motorola Radios, and Tablets)
  • Support all GM managed LAN, WAN, and WLAN network infrastructure, including GM managed Supplier networks, distributed antenna system (DAS) for mobile phones, and plant radio systems
  • Provide production shift support by operating as a focal point to address all IT related requests and coordinate resolution of IT related incidents (rotating between 1st, 2nd, and potentially 3rd shifts, with some on-call work)
  • Support the incident management process to coordinate issue resolution
  • Support the label printing process at locations where IT has responsibility
  • Complete assigned IT project tasks (site-level implementation and execution)
  • Work with Business Partners to ensure their IT needs are met and interact with all levels of the workforce from hourly union production workers up to plant executive leadership
  • Perform physical tasks including being on feet throughout the day, lifting up to 40 lbs, climbing stairs and vertical ladders to reach screen-guarded areas on the manufacturing floor

Skills

LAN
Network Devices
IT Support
End User Support
Troubleshooting
Infrastructure Support
Application Support
Remote Analysis

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

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