Line Apprentice 1 - Multiple Locations

Career finder•Oshkosh, WI

3d•$39 - $58

About The Position

WPS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking Line Apprentice 1 or higher positions. These positions could be located at any of the following sites: Antigo, Chilton, Coleman, Green Bay, Merrill, Minocqua, Oshkosh, Rhinelander, Stevens Point, Sturgeon Bay, Two Rivers, Wabeno and Wausau. These positions are represented by Local No. 420 IUOE.

Requirements

High School Diploma
Technical Diploma in Electrical Power Distribution or equivalent
Some previous electrical, construction, or maintenance experience
Valid Driver's License
Valid CDL or be able to obtain one within six months

Nice To Haves

2+ years of electrical, construction, or maintenance experience
Experience working in a construction field and/or working outdoors
Have a current valid CDL

Responsibilities

Work in accordance with all Company safety rules and established work methods, following all Company policies
Learn proper work methods and safety rules for all crew members
Operate automotive and power equipment in a safe and efficient way
Make minor repairs to automotive and power equipment when necessary; complete all necessary paperwork required to keep automotive and power equipment in good working condition
Follow all construction standards, policies, and work methods
Perform minor substation duties
Follow all procedures to account for materials and tools
Prepare all forms, records, and written correspondence for completion of each job or task
Use material pre-loading procedures, and load and unload necessary materials
Perform tree trimming and obtain permission from customers
Work on meter installations
Help with load investigations, voltage, and other customer complaint problems
Perform streetlight work
Help with investigations of communication interference complaints
Locate underground facilities
Make customer contact on work-related items
Inspect contractor installations as requested by supervisor
Help perform engineering-type studies such as load and voltage surveys
Assist in restoration of gas service
Participate in safety meetings
Work on jobs unrelated to normal duties as conditions require
Perform miscellaneous inspections to equipment and electric plant