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General Motors

Manufacturing Site IT Operations LAN/Operations Specialist

General Motors, Rochester, New York, United States

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This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the

Rochester

assembly manufacturing plant

on a full-time basis.

The Role: The GMIT Manufacturing LAN/Operations Specialist team member has on-site responsibility for performing activities pertaining to information technology and business unit objectives in a GM Manufacturing facility. More specifically, this role will perform tasks requiring on-site support for basic and intermediate level requests for applications, IT devices, maintain and configure network devices and infrastructure support. There is also some on call work for network issues on off shifts. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required. End user support involves an evolving set of tools to remotely analyze and resolve issues. In many cases each day, however, this support also involves visits to the end device on the manufacturing floor. Employees should expect to spend a portion of the day on their feet, performing physical tasks that include lifting and climbing up stairs and vertical ladders to screen guarded environments.

What You'll Do: Providing end-user, network, infrastructure, and application support through creative thinking and latitude is the key to success in this role. Support for end users involves a growing set of tools and software that allows remote analysis and resolution of problems. It is also common for support agents to visit manufacturing floors for inspections and troubleshooting, as well as to interact with different production team members and executives. Employees will be on their feet throughout the day, lifting up to 40 lbs, climbing, and maneuvering stairs and ladders to reach screen-guarded areas.

Provide production shift support byoperatingas a focal point to address all IT related requests and coordinate resolution of IT related incidents. The shift you work (1st, 2nd, 3rd) depends on the plant/location where you work and can vary.

Build and support End-User Devices (PCs, Printers, Scanners, Mobile Phones, VOIP phones, Motorola Radios, and Tablets)

Use remote PC management tools toassistusers and other corporate IT tools to perform softwarepatching/installation,asset management and change management functions

Support all GM managed LAN, WAN, and WLAN network infrastructure, including GM managed Supplier networks, distributed antennasystem(DAS) for mobile phones, and plant radio systems.

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. Projects are highly centralized/owned by other ITteams,however we play an integral role in site-level implementation and execution

Work with our Business Partners to ensure their IT needs are met. Interact with all levels of the workforce from hourly union production workers up to plant executive leadership

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

Possess 3-5 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)

What Can Give You a Competitive Advantage (Preferred Qualifications)

Ability tomaintain, 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)

A 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, and IT security fundamentals.

Protocols such as VLANs, NAT/PAT, VPNs, IPsec, and TCP/IP

Troubleshooting skills for Layer 1-4 switching and routing

Technical knowledge of data, video, and voice network services

Basic understanding of Active Directory management

Knowledge of ITIL concepts including Incident Management, Change Management, IT Asset Management, Release Management, Service Request Management, ServiceDesk.

A working knowledge of Service Now

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Compensation:

The expected base compensation for this role is: $81,000 - $123,000. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Bonus Potential:An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

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., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

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