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

This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all energy-related assets located within a central utility complex at the FCA MACK Engine Plant (MACK). Utility systems and powerhouse infrastructure experience is required.

Assets include (7) Carrier 2100 Ton Chillers with a total capacity of 14,700 Tons, (5) Ingersoll Rand Centrifugal Air Compressors with a total capacity of 31,000 CFM along with associated Cooling Towers, (61) Roof Top Air Handling Units (Gas Fired), (38) Mist Collection Units, (12) Electrical Sub-Stations; Lighting and Electrical Distribution Systems; and a WWTP capable of processing 75 kgal/day of Industrial Waste. Perform all other work related to their trade as may be required on Utility Assets equipment as directed by the Utility Services Manager (USM) at the FCA Mack Engine Plant.

Key Accountabilities

* Ensure that the Company-owned utility assets are operated in a safe, efficient, and environmentally-responsible manner while satisfying FCAs utility and energy requirements.
* Operating central utility complex equipment to meet the day to day energy demands of the manufacturing facility. This includes the production of chilled water and compressed air at the quantities and specifications required by the manufacturing facility.
* Monitoring of operating parameters and recording operating data, including production efficiencies, electrical usage, pressures, temperatures, vibration indications, alarms and other pertinent information related to the safe operation of the utility complex equipment.
* Operating Engineers will be required to promptly notify the USM of any unusual, abnormal or potentially unsafe operating conditions and to take action to mitigate any potentially unsafe condition or condition that if otherwise not corrected could result in out of specification system production.
* Operation of all cooling towers and heat exchangers that support the operation of equipment within the utility complex.
* Operation and routine maintenance associated with water treatment equipment, cooling towers, cold water closed loops. These activities will include the routine monitoring of water quality, the addition of water treatment chemicals to ensure the required water quality and the performance of routine maintenance of water treatment equipment including changing filters etc.

Key Accountabilities (cont.)

* The de-energization (lock-out/tag-out) of all equipment within the scope of responsibility pertaining to Company-owned utility assets that is required to allow the safe performance of maintenance on such equipment.
* Perform routine (planned maintenance) on all utility complex equipment, including predictive, preventive, and minor corrective maintenance. Operating Engineers will also be required to assist contractors with work that is beyond the capability of the Operating Engineer, including tasks such as code welding, protective calibration, etc.
* The recording and documenting of all maintenance activities that are performed on utility complex equipment. This may include utilizing a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to electronically document information and historical data.
* Perform troubleshooting and correcting problems related to the proper monitoring, control and operation of utility complex equipment.
* Maintain a clean and orderly work area ensuring that the area is left in an unobstructed and safe condition following the completion of the job.
* Perform work and conduct activities as directed by the USM within their assigned area.

Qualifications

A high school diploma or GED and a First Class Refrigeration License are required and at least five (5) years experience in utility complex operations.

* Shift work is required and employees will be required to perform both operation and routine maintenance of the utility complex equipment.
* Employees will be represented by the Operating Engineers Union, (I.U.O.E Local 324)

Long Description

Physical Demands

The physical demands characterized here epitomize those that must be met by an employee to properly perform the integral functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

In order to properly perform the integral functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to: reach with hands or arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, taste and smell. Frequently, the employee is required to stand, walk, and sit. It is crucial to the outcome of job tasks that the employee is able to talk and hear and to use hands and fingers to handle or feel.

The employee in this classification will be required to occasionally lift objects of up to 50 pounds in weight. It is crucial to the outcome of job tasks that the employee be able to push or pull up to 75 pounds in weight.

Vision requirements for this position include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, along with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions

The employee performs job duties in a field office or manufacturing site, with a very loud noise level.

Physical Demands

The physical demands characterized here epitomize those that must be met by an employee to properly perform the integral functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

In order to properly perform the integral functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to: reach with hands or arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, taste and smell. Frequently, the employee is required to stand, walk, and sit. It is crucial to the outcome of job tasks that the employee is able to talk and hear and to use hands and fingers to handle or feel.

The employee in this classification will be required to occasionally lift objects of up to 50 pounds in weight. It is crucial to the outcome of job tasks that the employee be able to push or pull up to 75 pounds in weight.

Vision requirements for this position include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, along with depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions

The employee performs job duties in a field office or manufacturing site, with a very loud noise level.

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, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other status protected by law.