Industrial Maintenance Electrician

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking Industrial Maintenance Electricians at our Elm Road Generating Station and Oak Creek Site Bulk Material Handling location.

Job Summary

 

The Electricians support operations of company plants by normal and special maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all plant electrical systems including installation of new equipment, modification, and upgrading of existing equipment and isolating and restoring plant and substation equipment.
 

 

Job Responsibilities

 

REPOST - PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY.

 

• Ordering/collecting of material and determine scope of job.
• Provide information needed for bidding and planning jobs.
• Cut, thread, bend, install electrical conduit and associated hardware, raceways, breakers, switches, motors, contactors, lighting fixtures, modules, electronic boards, pull wire, install fiber optic cable, computer hardware and software, communication systems, etc.
• Using various test devices and monitoring equipment, collect and record pertinent data for the purpose of monitoring equipment conditions.
• Isolate and pinpoint system fault(s) or malfunction by analyzing information supplied by other personnel, observing symptoms, printing findings and readings, and comparing to knowledge of normal operation.
• Using the protective tag procedure, operate circuit breakers (ACB’s, OCB’s, GCB’s), disconnects, safety switches, fuses, etc.
• Troubleshoot, repair, start-up, modify, and program PLC’s (program logic controllers) and DCS’s (digital control systems).

 

You will work a rotating 12hr shift that includes weekends and holidays.

 

Current pay range Journey level: $47.42-$58.35/hr; subject to change based on union contract (starting rate will be based on experience level).

 

Current pay range apprentice level: $23.31-$43.04/hr; subject to change based on union contract (starting rate will be based on experience level).

Preferred Qualifications

 

• A current state licensed Journeyman Industrial Maintenance Electrician
• In lieu of a state licensed Journeyman Industrial Maintenance Electrician we are also interested in candidates having documented comparable military experience.
   

Testing requirements

 

 

Maintenance Selection System (MASS) - Other level: Ability to understand basic mechanical principles, visualize proper assembled form of objects, read and comprehend technical material; and skill in working basic mathematical problems. Suggested Preparation: Review basic arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, decimals, fractions) and review basic mechanical principles. A practice test is available at www.eei.org/practicetests. To access the MASS practice test, use a login name of wehrtests and password of getready. (Use lower case letters.)

 

Electrical Aptitude Test (EAPT): A test to measure aptitude in mathematics, electrical concepts, process flow, signal flow, and electrical schematics & sequences. Suggested Preparation: Review of basic electrical concepts such as current flow, basic schematic drawings and diagrams, and electrical connections

Benefits

 

WE Energies offers benefits including medical & dental insurance, retirement savings, paid holidays and vacations, and more. 

 

End Date: 06/14/2024

 

We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.

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