April 18, 2025
Electric Energy Jobs

Maintenance Technician

Organization:
DTE Energy
Region:
Canada, California, Stockton
End of contest:
July 8, 2025
Type:
Full time
Category:
Maintenance/service
Description
Job Summary

Location: Stockton, CA

This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all mechanical equipment at a wood fired steam turbine electrical generation power plant. Job tasks will range from routine maintenance to complex mechanical troubleshooting and use of precision measurement tools. This position will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Key Accountabilities

*Performs repair and maintenance work following blueprint sketches and procedures involving such tasks as drilling, tapping, fabricating, welding, machinery alignment and quality control
*Identifies mechanical design, machinery improvements or problems and recommends modifications necessary for resolution
*Follows safety/environmental rules and regulations. Implements safe working practices and immediately identities hazards and recommends and/or implements repairs
*Works with all departments in a team effort to support the generating plant in attaining their goals
*Provides training and technical guidance to other team members
*Schedules, coordinates, works with, and monitors contractors on specific tasks as required
*Attends to housekeeping at the end of each job/task
*Maintains various mechanical equipment associated with biomass and gas fired boilers, steam turbines, electrical generators, compressors, water treatment equipment, pumps, valves, and other auxiliary equipment
*Uses maintenance reporting system to record time and material use, problems identified and corrected, and further actions required; provide complete history of maintenance on equipment
*Operates a wide variety of construction equipment, power equipment, hand tools and perform rigging and staging erection
*Conducts equipment and system tagging according to company and plant rules and regulations
*Uses Continuous Improvement tools as assigned for troubleshooting and improving plant equipment
*Performs housekeeping assignments as directed
*Performs equipment safety inspections as required and records results as appropriate
*Participates in small construction projects. Reads and interprets drawings, sketches, prints and specifications as required
*Orders parts as needed to affect maintenance and repair
*Performs Operations tasks on an as-needed basis and other tasks as assigned
*May be called to respond for emergency call-ins and overtime plus provide acceptable off-hours contact by phone
*Perform all other duties as assigned

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent 
  • Four years' experience as a mechanic/machinist in a power plant with knowledge of mobile heavy equipment, loaders, trucks, and welding

Other Qualifications

Preferred:

  • Experience in a biomass fired steam turbine power plant environment

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Contact

DTE Energy

2000 2nd Ave

Detroit

Michigan États-Unis

www.dteenergy.com