Hydro Maintenance Mechanic

We Energies • Iron Mountain, MI

272d • $31 - $52

About The Position

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Hydro Maintenance Mechanic in our Iron Mountain, Michigan location. As a team member of the Hydro Maintenance Group, the Hydro Maintenance Mechanic provides direct mechanical, maintenance support and control for the troubleshooting, overhaul, restoration, maintenance, testing, and operation of the division's 13 hydroelectric projects containing 30 hydro generators, their associated turbine/generating machinery, and auxiliary equipment for the most efficient use of water resources.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and meet the company's requirements for driving
• Obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) within 90 days of entry into the job
• Medically qualified to use respiratory protection equipment
• Comply with DOT Commercial Driver's License (CDL) drug and alcohol testing requirements
• Satisfy all company and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard 004 security requirements, which includes a background investigation
• Reside within 30 driving miles of Wolverine Service Center and relocate to meet this residency requirement within 18 months from date of physical transfer

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of hydro plant equipment and facilities
• Perform a variety of mechanical, welding, rigging and related duties as necessary to keep equipment in good operating condition
• Operate hydro plants including control panels, switchgear and high voltage equipment in the plants and associated substations
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as required or assigned
• Work in confined spaces

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Utilities