Hydro Maintenance Mechanic

WEC Energy Group • Iron Mountain, MI

7d • $33 - $55

About The Position

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Hydro Maintenance Mechanic in our Iron Mountain, Michigan location. This position is represented by We Energies L2150 Union.Job Summary

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

• Applicant must have a valid driver's license and meet the company's requirements for driving. The selected applicant must obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) within 90 days of entry into the job.
• The applicant must be medically qualified to use respiratory protection equipment.
• The applicant must comply with DOT Commercial Driver's License (CDL) drug and alcohol testing requirements.
• This position may require unescorted access to certain critical cyber assets which would require applicants to satisfy all company and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard 004 security requirements, which includes a background investigation.
• The selected applicant must reside within 30 driving miles of Wolverine Service Center. Employees will be required to relocate to meet this residency requirement within 18 months from date of physical transfer.
• 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.

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
• The employee will work in confined spaces.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees