O & M Technician I
Posted on: 4 Dec 2021
Woodland, CA
Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
This position is responsible during assigned shift for receiving, monitoring, testing and recordkeeping for all fuel supplied to Woodland Biomass Power, LLC. Additionally, the position is responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly scale house and the grounds associated with fuel receiving. This position reports directly to the Operations Supervisor.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operates and monitors various fuel weighing, receiving, quality control equipment, and systems in accordance with established procedures and policies in a safe and efficient manner.
Receives, reviews, samples, analyzes, logs and distributes regular fuel deliveries. Verifies and monitors the supply of operationally appropriate fuel for the generating/operating unit.
Maintains a clean and orderly scale house grounds and equipment within the assigned areas of responsibility.
Prepares and maintains various files, logs and records as required.
Provides assistance to plant administration and personnel as necessary.
Works with the administrative and fuel procurement staff to process receipts and outgoing shipments through the weigh ticket process, utilizing the authorized deliveries fuel matrix and other provided documentation and information.
Enters weigh tickets into the fuel data base in the event of a failure of the automated input from the scales.
Monitors and oversees the fuel and ash sampling process.
Prepares process and records the fuel sampled for moisture content.
Collects QC fuel samples for fuel analysis for the QC personnel.
Participates in required safety/regulatory training and adheres to all established safety/regulatory training and adheres to all established safety/regulatory requirements and practices.
Participates in various company provided proficiency training programs.
Trains other employees to keep the scale house operating during absence.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
A high school diploma or GED is required. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English and perform mathematical calculations. Technical training and demonstrated ability to perform successfully in similar work environments preferred to provide for the following:
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
Possess any required company, state and or federal licenses and certifications.
Basic knowledge of safety and environmental policies and procedures. Must have the ability to become competent in the areas of high-energy systems, chemical handling, heavy equipment, rotating machinery, confined spaces, incipient fire suppression, and first aid through training.
Be qualified to operate mobile heavy equipment.
Must possess the knowledge and ability to use computers and related technology efficiently.
Ability to work occasional overtime, including holidays and weekends.
Functional knowledge of subordinate and/or peer duties and responsibilities.
DTE Energy
Detroit, MI
DTE Energy is a Detroit-based diversified energy company involved in the development and management of energy-related businesses and services nationwide. Its operating units include an electric utility serving 2.2 million customers in Southeastern Michigan and a natural gas utility serving 1.3 million customers in Michigan. The DTE Energy portfolio includes non-utility energy businesses focused on power and industrial projects, natural gas pipelines, gathering and storage, and energy marketing and trading. As one of Michigan's leading corporate citizens, DTE Energy is a force for growth and prosperity in the 450 Michigan communities it serves in a variety of ways, including philanthropy, volunteerism and economic progress.
DTE Energy has more than 10,000 employees in utility and non-utility subsidiaries involved in a wide range of energy-related businesses. The company's growing non-utility businesses are built around the strengths, skills and assets of DTE Energy's electric and gas utilities. DTE Electric generates, transmits and distributes electricity to 2.2 million customers in southeastern Michigan. With an 11,084 megawatt system capacity, the company uses coal, nuclear fuel, natural gas, hydroelectric pumped storage and renewable sources to generate its electrical output. Founded in 1903, DTE Electric is the largest electric utility in Michigan and one of the largest in the nation.
At 1.1 million kilowatts, the company's Fermi 2 nuclear power plant represents 30% of Michigan's total nuclear generation capacity. This single plant is capable of producing enough electricity to serve a city of about one million people. Fermi 2 has been providing reliable, cost-effective power to DTE Electric customers for more than 20 years. The plant also has been designated as one of the nation's best-performing nuclear facilities.
DTE Gas is engaged in the purchase, storage, transmission, distribution and sale of natural gas to approximately 1.2 million customers in Michigan. The company owns and operates 278 storage wells representing approximately 34 percent of the underground working capacity in Michigan. There is more gas storage capacity in Michigan than in any other state. Founded in 1849, DTE Gas is one of the nation's largest natural gas utilities.
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IndustryEnergy/Utilities
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No. of Employees10,200
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