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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O & M Technician IV (Control Room Operator)
O & M Technician IV (Control Room Operator) Woodland, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
9332 Woodland, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
Operation & Maintenance Technician
Operation & Maintenance Technician Brook Park, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
9262 Brook Park, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
Supervisor-Field Work Mgmt and Planning
Supervisor-Field Work Mgmt and Planning Cass City, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
12274 Cass City, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Plant Manager
Plant Manager Ashtabula Twp, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
12272 Ashtabula Twp, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
Plant Manager
Plant Manager Kokomo, IN, US Plant and Field Operations
12263 Kokomo, IN, US Plant and Field Operations
Supervisor - Reliability
Supervisor - Reliability Detroit, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
12238 Detroit, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
O & M Technician l
O & M Technician l Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
12144 Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
Power Plant Operations Supervisor
Power Plant Operations Supervisor Bakersfield, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
12101 Bakersfield, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
Maintenance Tech - Mechanical
Maintenance Tech - Mechanical River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
12038 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
11977 Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
Operating Engineer
Operating Engineer Atlantic City, NJ, US Plant and Field Operations
11932 Atlantic City, NJ, US Plant and Field Operations
Operation & Maintenance Tech
Operation & Maintenance Tech Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
11931 Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
Instrument & Electric Technician
Instrument & Electric Technician Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
11930 Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
HVAC Technician
HVAC Technician Brook Park, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
11918 Brook Park, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
Central Utility Plant Manager
Central Utility Plant Manager Pittsburgh, PA, US Plant and Field Operations
11917 Pittsburgh, PA, US Plant and Field Operations
Operation & Maintenance Tech
Operation & Maintenance Tech Ashtabula Twp, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
11916 Ashtabula Twp, OH, US Plant and Field Operations
Operating Engineer
Operating Engineer Detroit, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
11906 Detroit, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Central Utility Assistant Plant Manager
Central Utility Assistant Plant Manager Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
11885 Stanton, TN, US Plant and Field Operations
Power Plant Maintenance Supervisor
Power Plant Maintenance Supervisor Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
11854 Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
Power Plant Control Room Operator
Power Plant Control Room Operator Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
11851 Stockton, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
O&M Tech IV (Power Plant Control Room Operator)
O&M Tech IV (Power Plant Control Room Operator) Bakersfield, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
11829 Bakersfield, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
By-Product Utility Technician
By-Product Utility Technician River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
11781 River Rouge, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
Assistant Plant Manager
Assistant Plant Manager Woodland, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
11018 Woodland, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
O & M Technician I
O & M Technician I Bakersfield, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
10975 Bakersfield, CA, US Plant and Field Operations
Operation & Maintenance Technician
Operation & Maintenance Technician Lansing, MI, US Plant and Field Operations
10848 Lansing, MI, US Plant and Field Operations

DTE Energy is an equal opportunity employer and 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 law.