Intern - Safety and Industrial Hygiene (Milwaukee, WI)
About The Position
WEC Business Services LLC, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Intern - Safety and Industrial Hygiene in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. This internship is full-time during the Summer of 2027. The hourly rate for this internship is $21.30 with paid company holidays. WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you. Job Summary Safety and Health provides employee safety and health support for business units such as Power Generation (PG) at our subsidiaries with the goal of reducing risk to employees via auditing, observations, review of leading and lagging indicator data review, employee exposure monitoring and communication support (e.g., Safety Alerts/Bulletins, monthly safety topics or adhoc safety topic development).
Requirements
- High School Diploma, HSED, or GED
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Public Health, or a closely related degree with a graduation date after July 2027
- Valid driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Conduct Health & Safety Initiatives
- Conduct industrial hygiene exposure monitoring for various physical, biological and chemical agents to determine employee exposures
- Audit health and safety performance through observation and inquiry
- Identify improvement opportunities and inform facility management of issues and solutions
- Act as a professional resource for all levels of employees while providing support services on health and safety
- Assist in the development and implementation of procedures, policies, and programs relating to health and safety
- Assist Health & Safety Consultants with program development and implementation
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with facility employees and department leaders
- Collect data to ensure compliance of the OSHA National Emphasis Program on heat stress
- Learn field-level industrial hygiene
- Learn safety hazard identification
- Learn safety communication development
- Learn safety protocol and procedures
Benefits
- paid company holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
