#POWER UTILITY TECHNICIAN PLUS#
The hourly rate is $25.69 plus $0.30 extra per hour for shift work. The Utility Technician is an entry level position. The schedule is a 4 week rotation you will work 14 out of 28 days with 7 days off in a row somewhere in the 4 week rotation.
There are two shifts: day shift is from 6:30 a.m. The position requires you to work a 12 hour rotating shift. The Coke Battery is a plant that produces coke from various types of coal blends and is then used as fuel in the blast furnaces at the steel mills. The Utility Technician position is located at the EES Coke Battery on Zug Island in River Rouge, Michigan. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things. 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. 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. But we’re more than a leading energy company. 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. 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. Meet industry standards within the electrical engineering, power production and distribution fields.DTE is one of the nation’s largest diversified energy companies. Use the fundamentals of electrical theory and related knowledge to design, build, repair, calibrate and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls and machinery Use their knowledge of high voltage systems to maintain and operate grid infrastructure, smart grids, and distribution systems Apply the fundamentals of power generation, so they can operate and maintain power plants Upon successful completion of the Power Utility Technician program, graduates will be prepared to: “A new generation of power utility specialists that understands the grid but also grasps the concepts and application of new energy sources is critical." "The power utility workforce is facing changes as many utility workers are retiring and new talent is becoming vital," says Alden Zeitz, Manager of Renewable Energy Services with Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative.
According to Ecotech Institute’s Clean Jobs Index, there were 10,265 jobs advertised in the last year (March 2012 to March 2013) that match the skills taught in Ecotech’s Power Utility Technician program. Students receive immersive and hands-on training that focuses on electric utility distribution systems, grid and smart grid.Ī few job titles that correlate with the Power Utility Technician program include Systems Operator, Power Plant Operator, Hydroelectric-Station Operator and Turbine Operator. The two-year program prepares graduates for careers in power generation, with specialization in power plant operations and maintenance. Ecotech Institute, which focuses entirely on preparing students for jobs in sustainability, has been closely watching the rapidly changing sector and its Power Utility Technician program exists to fill the gap.Įcotech Institute designed its Power Utility Technician program with input from subject matter experts who have more than 55 years of combined utility experience and know first-hand where the industry is headed. With a growing number of retirees and new technologies cropping up, a new generation of power utility technicians is critical for the industry. The Power Utility industry is experiencing a massive demographic shift and employees who know both conventional grid and smart grid technology are in demand. More than 10,200 Power Utility Jobs were Available in the Last Year Industry Insiders See Looming Talent Gap
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