Powerhouse Summer Vacation Relief (TPT)

Job Description

***On-site: This position requires an employee to be on-site.***

The Opportunity

We are looking for Summer Vacation Replacements (TPT) to join our Oshawa Operations - Powerhouse team!

As part of the Oshawa Operations - Powerhouse team, you will be scheduled on a temporary basis providing summer vacation coverage to safely perform production assignments in our fast-paced vehicle manufacturing environment. You are a motivated and self-disciplined team player who shares our core values: Customers, Relationships, Excellence and Seek Truth, and you are able to function in a manufacturing team environment where Global Manufacturing System (GMS) principles are highly integrated. 
 

• NOTE: Only students who completed a 4th Class Power Engineering Program from an accredited college are eligible for consideration

Duties and responsibilities:
 

• Requires a working knowledge of high pressure steam boilers, air compressors, and all auxiliary equipment in a First Class Power Plant.
• Able to assist in the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all Powerhouse Equipment
• Perform housekeeping and other tasks under the direction of the Powerhouse Shift Engineer or Powerhouse Maintenance Leader

Preferred Skills and Abilities:
 

• Able to work a rotating shift schedule 24/7
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills
• Energetic and self-motivated
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications

Interested individuals must meet the following minimum qualifications: 
 

• Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which include a comprehensive assessment and background check.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Eligible to work in Canada.
• Must be enrolled full-time in a post-secondary educational institution.
• Knowledge of safety awareness, quality, and compliance.
• Completion of a 4th Class Power Engineering Program from an accredited college

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. 

*REQUIRED - Please include your resume when applying for this posting to be considered for the opportunity*

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us 

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. 

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by General Motors of Canada, please advise if you require accommodation. General Motors of Canada values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.