Mechanical Maintenance Tech I

Job Summary

EES Coke Battery is a subsidiary of DTE Energy located in River Rouge, MI. The position is not with Detroit Edison. The role involves performing all maintenance functions necessary to maintain equipment in the coke making process. It also includes operating equipment during repairs and coordinating with the operating team.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintains various types of machinery in the coke making process
• Participates in safety activities to meet or exceed organizational goals and expectations
• Maintains interpersonal relationships with individuals both external and internal to the organization
• Be an active participant of developing and maintaining a culture of professionalism
• Follows all rules, policies, or expectations
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED
• A valid driver’s license
• 1-3 years of heavy industrial experience
• Proficient in precision cutting with burning torch
• Ability to arc weld (SMAW) in 2F & 3F positions
• Basic pipe threading and fitting skills
• Basic rigging knowledge and experience
• Basic print reading abilities
• Strong safety experience
• Ability to work in a team-oriented atmosphere
• Demonstrated capability to achieve results through people, technology, and processing equipment
• Good knowledge of the assigned area(s) of responsibility
• Ability to function within a matrix organization where employees report to both a functional leader and a business leader
• Develops and maintains productive relationships with both a functional and business leader
• Must be goal-oriented
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license

Additional Qualifications

• The physical demands characterized here epitomize those that must be met by an employee to properly perform the integral functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay and Benefits

• Hourly rate: $37.49
• Pay range: $36.15 - $38.83
• Health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance starting day one of employment
• $2,500 signing bonus and an additional $2,500 upon successful completion of the probationary period of 1,040 hours
• Quarterly bonuses of up to $7,500 per year, based on EES Coke Battery’s quality and production
• Rotating 12-hour shift with a 4-week rotation; 14 out of 28 days with 7 days off in a row