Hydro Operator Specialist

Consumers Energy

Lyons, MI, US
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Mechanical and electrical repairs
Operation of machine tools and heavy equipment
Hydroelectric station equipment maintenance
** Consumers Energy is seeking a Hydro Operator Specialist for its Lyons, MI location, responsible for various mechanical and electrical tasks to support hydroelectric station operations. The ideal candidate should have relevant technical experience and education, as well as a commitment to safety and operational excellence. **

Job Summary

  • Consumers Energy is Michigan’s largest energy provider, committed to delivering reliable, clean, and affordable energy 24/7.
  • The Hydro Specialist performs hands-on technical work and coordinates with internal teams and external agencies to support hydroelectric operations.
  • This position will transfer to Confluence Hydro, LLC as part of the sale of Consumers Energy’s River Hydro Generation Stations after an 18-month transition period.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Consumers Energy is seeking a Hydro Operator Specialist for its Lyons, MI location, responsible for various mechanical and electrical tasks to support hydroelectric station operations. The ideal candidate should have relevant technical experience and education, as well as a commitment to safety and operational excellence. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical and electrical repairs
  • Operation of machine tools and heavy equipment
  • Hydroelectric station equipment maintenance
  • Electrical wiring and control circuit troubleshooting
  • Use of welding and soldering techniques
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Commitment to safety and operational excellence
  • Familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Experience with protective apparatus near energized equipment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Technical field and 2+ years experience
  • Associate’s degree in Technical field and 4+ years experience
  • High School diploma and 6+ years experience
  • Valid automobile operator’s license and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • No immigration sponsorship eligibility
  • Must be within commutable distance or willing to relocate

Work Rights

Must not require immigration sponsorship

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