Plant & Field Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plant & Field Operations

An energizing career awaits you at DTE Energy. Our skilled workforce helps construct and maintain our power plants, natural gas and electrical systems, which are the heart and soul of DTE Energy. Of our 10,000 total employees, approximately 50 percent work in plant and field positions.

Individuals having industrial, energy industry, wind and steam turbine technology experience and/or an operations background are encouraged to apply. We also hire:  

  • Tradesmen in the following areas:
    • Electrical
    • Welding (boiler making)
    • Machine repair
    • Pipe fitting
    • Facilities maintenance
  • Field maintenance workers
  • Service technicians
  • Maintenance gas fitters 
  • Lineman
  • Power and electrical relay technicians

Many of our plant and field employees are represented by the Utility Workers Union of America Local 223 or by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 17. If you are not a member of a union, please contact them directly to see how to join and the benefits they offer.

Certifications & Experience

Almost all our plant and field employees must have some sort of on-the-job training, formal vocational education and/or certification before being hired. Typically, our plant and field workers do not need a bachelor’s degree. For more information about careers in the field, check out Discover Skilled Trades.

If you are interested in working in the field or at one of our power plants, search for your next career at DTE Energy and join our team today! 
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Instrumentation Technician
Instrumentation Technician River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16031 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Mechanical Maintenance Tech II - L1299
Mechanical Maintenance Tech II - L1299 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16035 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Mechanical Maintenance Tech III
Mechanical Maintenance Tech III River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16036 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Industrial Electrician III
Industrial Electrician III River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16033 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Mechanical Maintenance Tech I - L1299
Mechanical Maintenance Tech I - L1299 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16034 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Industrial Electrician II
Industrial Electrician II River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16032 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
IC&E Technician
IC&E Technician Woodland, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
16040 Woodland, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
O&M Technician
O&M Technician Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
16176 Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
I&E Technician
I&E Technician Marshall, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16178 Marshall, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Operating Engineer
Operating Engineer Romulus, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16013 Romulus, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
O&M Technician
O&M Technician Marshall, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
16179 Marshall, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
IC&E Technician
IC&E Technician Calvert City, KY, US Plant and Field Operations
16314 Calvert City, KY, US Plant and Field Operations
Renewable Energy Plant Operator - WI
Renewable Energy Plant Operator - WI Birnamwood, WI, US Plant and Field Operations
16239 Birnamwood, WI, US Plant and Field Operations
Renewable Energy Plant Operator WI - DOT
Renewable Energy Plant Operator WI - DOT Kewaunee, WI, US Plant and Field Operations
16240 Kewaunee, WI, US Plant and Field Operations
O&M Technician
O&M Technician San Diego, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
16149 San Diego, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
At DTE Energy, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and a sense of belonging. We seek individuals with a heart for service, a passion to help our communities prosper and ideas to help shape the future of energy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal and/or state laws.