Facilities Associate IV- Engineering
DiscoveredCummins
Asheville, NCexternalBusiness OperationsPosted 7 days ago (Aug 5, 2026)
About the role
We are looking for a talented
Facilities Scheduler/Planner
to join our team specializing in
Facilities
for our Cummins Inc. facility in
Fletcher, NC
.
Job Summary
Supports a facility through management of projects and contracts related to maintenance and improvement of electrical, structural, and mechanical systems. Coordinates facilities changes and improvements; maintains relationships with various suppliers and vendors of services provided to the facility; communicates changes and improvements to affected facility occupants. Performs activities under minimal supervision.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways
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Drive successful project execution
by coordinating closely with plant managers and site leadership to ensure facility projects are aligned with operational needs and business priorities.
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Translate facility requirements into actionable plans
by developing detailed project specifications, including space utilization, infrastructure, and long-term scalability needs.
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Ensure regulatory compliance and risk mitigation
by delivering projects that fully meet state and local building codes and safety standards.
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Lead end-to-end construction project delivery
by managing design, contractor selection, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and execution to achieve timelines and cost targets.
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Strengthen supplier strategy and reduce costs
by partnering with indirect purchasing to rationalize the supplier base, negotiate contracts, and drive measurable savings.
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Maintain financial control and accountability
by preparing budgets, securing approvals, managing purchase orders, and validating invoices to ensure cost efficiency and transparency.
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Enhance facility reliability and safety
by overseeing maintenance programs and proactively solving technical issues through analytical and hands-on problem solving.
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Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
by supporting audits, updating facility documentation, leading process improvements, and flexibly prioritizing critical work to meet evolving site demands.
To be successful in this role you will need the following
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Act with urgency and ownership
by proactively taking on complex facility and capital project challenges, driving progress without waiting for direction, and consistently delivering results on tight timelines.
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Collaborate cross-functionally to execute projects
by building strong partnerships with plant leadership, engineers, contractors, and suppliers to align on priorities and achieve shared outcomes.
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Communicate clearly across technical and business audiences
by translating facility, construction, and maintenance needs into actionable plans, ensuring alignment from leadership to frontline teams.
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Deliver customer-centric facility solutions
by understanding the needs of plant operations and occupants, ensuring that facility design, maintenance, and services directly support productivity and safety.
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Make high-quality, timely decisions
by balancing technical expertise, cost considerations, and operational impact to keep projects moving forward and mitigate risks effectively.
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Continuously build technical and leadership capability
by seeking opportunities to grow in facilities design, construction management, and building systems (electrical, HVAC), while learning from hands-on experience and feedback.
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Demonstrate strong facilities expertise
by effectively managing design, construction, maintenance, and operations-including asset reliability, preventive maintenance systems, and contractor performance-to ensure safe and efficient facilities.
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Leverage diverse perspectives to improve outcomes
by valuing input from different stakeholders, fostering an inclusive environment, and integrating varied ideas into stronger, more innovative facility and operational solutions.
Education, Licenses, Certifications
• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• Has completed an apprenticeship or regional post secondary program in engineering or facilities. Must pass all related testing.
Experience
• Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
• Experience with mechanical and or electrical systems is required.
N/A
Job
Facilities
Organization
Cummins Inc.
Role Category
On-site with Flexibility
Job Type
Shop
Min Salary
$65600
Max Salary
$98400
ReqID
2429869
Relocation Package
No
100% On-Site
No
Cummins and E-Verify
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates the right to work using E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Visit http://EEOC.gov to know your rights on workplace discrimination.
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