Student - Gas Field Work
About The Position
Wisconsin Public Service a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group is currently recruiting for Student - Gas Field Work (Student Laborer - Operator Qualified) at our office in Oshkosh, WI. These are full-time summer positions beginning in May or June 2026. This position is full-time Monday-Friday, 7:00am- 3:30pm with a half hour unpaid lunch during the summer months. Starting pay: $19.22Job SummaryStudent Laborers perform operator qualification duties (i.e. meter maintenance, cathodic protection reading, gas leak surveys, atmospheric corrosion surveys, facilities inspection, meter painting, and miscellaneous duties (e.g. cleaning, maintenance, clerical functions) as assigned by the department. Student laborers work may be performed in the corporate offices, district offices, power plants, service center, warehouse, and other field locations.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High School diploma, GED, or HSED
- Enrolled as a full-time or part-time student pursuing a technical, associate, bachelor, or master degree.
- A valid driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Meter Painting (Using Cathodic Protection Reading techniques within Code of Federal Regulations Title 49 Part 199)
- Gas Leak Survey (e.g. Check for gas leaks, document, and escalate appropriately)
- Facility Inspections (e.g. Inspect meter sets for gas odor or damage caused by vehicles or ice. Look for obstructions.
- Check for extreme settling, support problems and for exhaust vents above the meter set.)
- Atmospheric Corrosion Survey (e.g. perform survey to identify and/or prevent atmospheric corrosion, pitting corrosion, or loose paint)
- Outdoor Maintenance (e.g. yard maintenance/planting, lawn mowing, painting, snow removal, wash/dry vehicles, equipment, & facilities, basic landscaping, window washing, etc.)
- All other laborer duties as assigned (e.g. running equipment to field locations, flagging, errands, etc.)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
