Job Description

The future is bright at DTE Energy! We are one of the largest Fortune 500 diversified utilities in the United States with an aspiration to be the best-operated energy company in North America and a force for good in the communities we live and serve. We have businesses in 26 states and are comprised of regulated utility and non-utility businesses. Our utility business provides electric and gas service to approximately 3 million customers. Our non-utility businesses include a diversified portfolio of energy related companies, ranging from gas storage and pipelines to renewable power development.
DTE Energys utility and non-utility businesses are poised for significant growth. We look forward to working with highly motivated and team-oriented individuals to energize our efforts of growing economically and environmentally.
Recently, DTE Energy has been recognized as an outstanding place to work and has received the following accolades:

* Gallup Great Workplace Award for multiple years
* Civic 50 Award for corporate citizenship excellence
* Indeeds annual 50 Best Places to Work award for two years running
* Metropolitan Detroits 101 Best and Brightest Companies to work For
* J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Award
* Professional Womens Magazine/Black EOE Journal Best of the Best
* Computerworlds 100 Best Places to Work in IT
* Best Employers for a Healthy Lifestyle Gold Award
* Detroit Free Press Green Leaders Award

Job Summary

Operates and is responsible for a significant producing unit or operates and assists Senior Operating Technician on a major producing unit as a member of the operating team. Directs other operating and support crew members, performs administrative duties, and communicates with maintenance, as required to maximize production. Performs and assists in production and maintenance tasks and functions necessary to assure maximum production, quality and inspection. Performs or leads maintenance activities as required with operating crew members and coordinates and works in conjunction with Maintenance Technicians.
Key Accountabilities

* Responsible for calibrating, programming, installing and troubleshooting smart process instrumentation such as temperature, pressure, and level transmitters and control valves
* Operates various types of machinery in the coke making process
* Responsible for participating in safety activities to meet or exceed organizational goals and expectations
* Maintains interpersonal relationships with individuals both external and internal to the organization
* Be an active participant of developing and maintaining a culture of professionalism
* Responsible for following all rules, policies, and expectations
* Responsible for environmental compliance
* Performs all other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

A high school diploma or GED is required, must have a certificate, license or Journeyman's Card with at least 3 years of heavy industrial experience in an operating discipline preferred, to provide the following:

* At least 3 years experience with PLC, AC/DC motors, drives, controls and electrical switchgear 480volt three phase power distribution and starters
* Experience with hydraulic controls and process analyzers such as opacity, oxygen, combustibles, process gas and chemical analysis
* Experience in process control loops
* Strong safety experience
* Ability to work in a team orientated atmosphere
* Demonstrated capability to achieve results through people, technology, and processing equipment
* Good knowledge of the assigned area(s) of responsibility
* Must be goal oriented
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, coworkers, and management

DTE Energy is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.