Hydro Maintenance Mechanic 2
About The Position
WPS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Hydro Maintenance Mechanic 2 or higher in our Crivitz, Wisconsin location. This position is represented by Local No. 420 IUOE. Work Hours: 7:00am - 3:00pm - Monday - Friday Travel Requirements: This position requires daily travel to the Eastern Hydro sites. Travel is generally inside of regular working hours. Job Summary A Hydro Maintenance Mechanic assists in ensuring continuous generation availability and regulatory compliance by operating, inspecting and maintaining hydro turbines, generators, buildings and grounds, dams and auxiliary equipment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 3 years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience in a power generation or heavy industrial environment that utilizes similar equipment and/or processes to a power generation facility
- Valid Driver's License
- Valid CDL or ability to obtain one within 18 months
- Must be able to obtain forklift and lift truck certification
- This position has a 50 minute residency requirement
- Maintenance Selection System (MASS): Ability to understand basic mechanical principles, visualize proper assembled form of objects, read and comprehend technical material; and skill in working basic mathematical problems.
Responsibilities
- Ensure safe work methods
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment
- Operate hydro-electric facilities safely and efficiently
- Maintain plant systems, equipment, and surrounding area in clean, safe and efficient condition
- Complete necessary documents
- Conduct inspections of turbines, generators, and auxiliary equipment
- Participate in major overhauls of turbines, generators, and auxiliary equipment
- Assist in installing changes to plant equipment
- Maintain hydro turbine and plant buildings and grounds in clean, safe condition
- Perform required maintenance on dams and dikes
- Participate in training programs to advance knowledge and skill level
- Assist and work with vendors and contractors in installation and repair of equipment and systems
- Provide relief for other positions as required and work without assistance in job areas where sufficient knowledge and training are present
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Plan
- 401K Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
