Maintenance Fitter Apprentice 2013 EX

Full time @DTE Energy in Energy and Utilities Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 3064
  • Career Level  Others
  • Experience  Fresh
  • Qualifications  Diploma

Job Description

The future is bright at DTE Energy! We are one of the largest Fortune 500 diversified utilities in the United States with an aspiration to be the best-operated energy company in North America and a force for good in the communities we live and serve. We have businesses in 26 different states and are comprised of regulated utility and non-utility businesses. Our utility business provides electric and gas service to approximately 3 million customers. Our non-utility businesses include a diversified portfolio of energy related companies, ranging from gas storage and pipelines to renewable power development.

Recently, DTE Energy has been recognized as an outstanding place to work and has received the following accolades:

  • Gallup Great Workplace Award for consecutive years
  • Civic 50 Award for corporate citizenship excellence
  • Indeed’s annual “50 Best Places to Work” award for two years running
  • Metropolitan Detroit’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to work For
  • J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Award
  • Professional Women’s Magazine/Black EOE Journal “Best of the Best”
  • Computerworld’s 100 Best Places to Work in IT
  • Best Employers for a Healthy Lifestyle Gold Award
  • Detroit Free Press Green Leaders Award

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.

Testing Required: Field Service Test and Gas Physical Job Task Assessment (Pressure)

Job Summary

This classification requires that the employee shall be able to perform some or all of the following described duties under the direction of an employee of a higher classification.

Key Accountabilities
  • Performing all fitting and mechanical work, including the fusing of plastic piping and fittings.
  • Maintaining and making minor repairs and adjustment to all types of Distribution Department construction or maintenance equipment.
  • Performing paving and resurfacing operations.
  • Making detector tests and performing all other work incidental to prospecting and leak surveys, including locating and repairs.
  • Fabricating, assembling, installing and repairing pipe bends, meter manifolds, valve and regulator assemblies.
  • Setting meters and relighting all residential appliances and equipment in the course of the work on the premises and restoring gas service in the course of his or her work on service repairs, renewals, relocations and reconnects.
  • Installing gas main stoppers and bags,
  • Working in confined spaces above or below grade.
  • Hand digging excavation(s).
  • Working outdoors majority of the day, year round.
  • Using jack hammer on hard surfaces such as; concrete and asphalt.
  • Use of pnuematic tools such as; rock drill, air spade, soil tamper.
  • Additional duties listed in CBA.
Qualifications

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED.

Other Requirements:

  • Must meet Company driving standards. Must possess or obtain prior to transfer date, a Group A Commercial Driver’s License with air brake or a Classified Endorsement Temporary Instruction Permit to operate a Group A vehicle with air brakes. Canadian citizens must obtain an Ontario Class A license with a Z endorsement for air brakes. Drivers with the Classified Endorsement Temporary Instruction Permit must obtain a Group A Commercial Driver’s License as soon as they are certified by Employee Training.
  • Must work with various pneumatic tools (jackhammer).
  • Must have ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Must be physically able to lift and handle approximately 95 pounds (i.e., jackhammer)
  • Must complete DOT Drug Test, respirator fit test and satisfactory physical examination.
  • Subject to random drug testing.
  • Working in all types of weather.
  • Must pass the Physical Task Assessment.

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