Biomass Power Plant Operations Lead

Eetdbuyersguide; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus of $7,500

Job summary

DTE Energy location Stockton, CA seeks a Plant Operations Manager to lead the generating plant's daily activities and oversee staff under the Assistant Plant Manager. You will ensure safe operations, environmental compliance, and efficient performance of generating equipment, with emphasis on safety and regulatory adherence.

The role requires hands-on supervision, budgeting input, and coordination with maintenance and technical teams to optimize plant output while maintaining high safety

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 6+ years supervisory experience in a solid fuel fired plant.
• Associate degree or related certificate preferred with 4+ years supervisory experience.
• Bachelor's degree with 3+ years supervisory experience in a solid fuel fired power plant.

Responsibilities

• Directs plant operations and personnel to meet safety and environmental standards.
• Develops operating philosophies to maximize availability and productivity.
• Reviews and improves processes; ensures staff are trained and following procedures.
• Manages biomass fuel yard, storage, mixing, and supplier relationships.
• Oversees budgeting and cost optimization for the operations department.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Safety management

Operations leadership

Budget management

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or certificate (preferred)

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 3 years supervisory experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

DTE Energy location Stockton, CA seeks a Plant Operations Manager to lead the generating plant's daily activities and oversee staff under the Assistant Plant Manager. You will ensure safe operations, environmental compliance, and efficient performance of generating equipment, with emphasis on safety and regulatory adherence.

The role requires hands-on supervision, budgeting input, and coordination with maintenance and technical teams to optimize plant output while maintaining high safety