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 $139,000.00 - $176,000.00.
Job Summary
Location: Stockton, CA
The Assistant Plant Manager (APM) provides leadership to the operations and maintenance groups for the daily operation of the facility under the general direction of the Plant Manager. The APM functions as part of the site leadership team utilizing their technical expertise, discretion, and judgment within established policies, procedures, and practices. This person will be knowledgeable of all environmental and compliance permits and how they are implemented in an operating plant.
This person will also have a demonstrated knowledge of the maintenance management function of a biomass power plant managing the planned outage activities; focused on optimization for scope, schedule, and budget.
A high degree of communication and collaboration with others is required. Proactive leadership to reinforce DTE's core values of Safe, Caring, Dependable, and Efficient to continuously improve and develop employee culture is critical for the success of this position.
Key Accountabilities
- Assists with the development of and ensures that all site safety and environmental requirements and procedures are properly implemented, consistently observed and corrective actions are initiated when applicable
- Develops, implements, and manages consistent plant operating philosophies and best practices to maximize plant availability, efficiency, and productivity
- Constantly reviews and improves operational processes and ensures that operating personnel are properly trained and adhere to established procedures and standards
- Manages the supervisors and fuel buyer to ensure safe and efficient operation and maintenance of the plant while actively managing schedules to minimize overtime and comply with administrative guidelines
- Establishes and modifies as required all maintenance requirements programmed into the maintenance management system in alignment with maintenance strategy
- Supports the fuel buyer to ensure storage and mixing of biomass fuel, maintenance of positive fuel supplier relationships through efficient disposition and overall quality control of fuel supply through fuel yard QA/QC procedures
- Investigates operating abnormalities and incidents to improve equipment availability and performance and to minimize maintenance requirements
- Prepares necessary plant operation reports in a timely manner and investigates all forced outages
- Collaborates with Plant Manager to prepare and evaluate the operating department's budgets and makes recommendations relative to optimization of operations and maintenance costs
- Leads project management of all planned outage activities, including long term planning for capital improvements
- All other duties assigned
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent and knowledge and capabilities typically acquired through at least 5 years supervisory or managerial experience in a solid fuel fired power plant, or
- Associate degree or industry-recognized certificate (i.e., the completion of a core group of course designated by the institution) in a related discipline is preferred and knowledge and capabilities typically acquired through at least 3 years supervisory or managerial experience in a solid fuel fired power plant, or 2 years of military experience at an officer level, or
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of 2 year supervisory or managerial experience in a solid fuel fired power plant
Other Qualifications
Preferred:
- Biomass power-plant related experience
- Technical degree
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