Control Room Operator

DTE is one of the nation’s largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer’s homes and Michigan’s progress for more than a century. And as Michigan’s largest source of renewable energy, we’re creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We’re also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states.  But we’re more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job. At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities.  When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences , and values everyone’s health, safety, and wellbeing.  Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things.    The pay range for this position is   $47.18   -  $58.04 .

Location: Stockton, CA The person holding this position is responsible during his/her shift for all personnel and equipment involved in the safe and efficient production of steam and electricity. He or she leads in the coordination, monitoring and controlling all on-shift operations. As the senior individual on duty, he or she has the responsibility and authority to take whatever action may be necessary to protect people, environment, and equipment. The successful candidate will be eligible for a $7,500.00 signing bonus. Key Accountabilities

Ensures that all site safety and environmental requirements and procedures are followed and takes corrective actions as necessary Assists the Operations Supervisor to plan, direct and perform housekeeping duties. Ensures housekeeping standards are maintained or initiates corrective action, as required Oversees all station operations, including startup, shutdown, inspection, routine chemical testing, all switching and tagging, equipment troubleshooting, writes, reviews, and revises operating and related procedures Assists the Operations Supervisor in maintaining administrative documents, generating reports and initiates action to replenish consumables Provides feedback to the Operations Supervisor regarding the technical and administrative conduct of shift operations Assists in the development and implementation of the planned daily operations schedule Assists in the orientation, training, development of O&M Technicians to assure high work quality Assists the Operation Supervisor in the planning of routine preventive and predictive maintenance on all systems and equipment.  Supports corrective maintenance efforts on selected equipment Communicates with other company personnel on-site and at other locations. Represents the company in dealing with the public, steam and power customers, vendors, contractors, regulators, and other non-company personnel Maximizes plant efficiency and shareholder value without compromising personnel and equipment safety, environmental compliance, or the long-term commercial viability of the facility Available for scheduled and unscheduled shift coverage, performs tasks that require physical exertion and is expected to respond to off-hour call-ins when contacted by phone or company furnished pager or cell phone Establishes and maintains high personal and professional standards of safety and environmental conscientiousness and compliance Supports all departments and performs other duties necessary to fulfill plant requirements  Perform all other duties as assigned

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Three (3) years of power plant experience in operations and maintenance, including experience as a qualified O&M Tech III

Other Qualifications

Preferred: *Experience with wood fired steam turbine electrical