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This position is represented by Local No. 1147.\nWork Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm - Monday-Friday\nBenefits Include:\nMedical/Dental/Vision Plan\n401K Plan\nPaid Time Off\nPaid Holidays\nJob Summary\nAre you someone who enjoys variety in their work?\nThis position offers a nice mix of work environments, including outdoor settings, indoor spaces and clean, well-maintained areas, providing variation throughout your work day.\nWe are looking for a Maintenance Operator that will take on this crucial role of operating and maintaining hydroelectric sites with an emphasis on mechanical maintenance.\nThis position offers a new challenge every day and is a great opportunity for growth and development.\nIf you’re ready to take on new challenges and make an impact this could be the right fit for you.\nJob Responsibilities\nEnsure the reliable production of electricity and the safe, efficient operation of Wisconsin River Power Company generators, auxiliary equipment, grounds and dams\nPerform preventative and corrective maintenance duties on equipment and systems associated with hydroelectric operations\nOperate Hydroelectric Facilities\nInstalls, maintains and removes channel markers and navigational buoys\nInstalls and removes docks\nInspects hydroelectric powerhouses, dikes, dams and substations\nMaintain equipment in optimal condition, prevents premature failures and ensures compliance with design specifications\nAssist with the on-the-job training of other Maintenance Operators\nAbility to work cooperatively and under the direction of others\nMust be able to work effectively without direct supervision\nMinimum Qualifications\nAssociate Degree in the area of industrial mechanics, instrumentation, power technology or power repair. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered\nValid Drivers License\nValid CDL or ability to obtain a CDL within 6 months of acceptance of the position and remain valid for the length of employment\nAWS welding certified, forklift and lift truck certified, qualified in confined space entry and fall arrest protection or the ability to pass within the six (6) month probationary period\nCPR certified or the ability to pass CPR certification when provided by the company\nMust have a phone and live within 50 minutes response time of the WRPCO Office located at the Petenwell Hydro in Necedah, WI, as defined by the Emergency Action Plan or the ability to relocate within one (1) year of starting in the role\nPreferred Qualifications\n2+ years experience in hydro operations, maintenance, industrial operating, electric troubleshooting or equivalent\nHydroelectric turbine plant operations\nPrior experience with mechanical maintenance\nKnowledge of emergency action plans, FERC regulations, PLC and electronic controls\nKnowledge of spill prevention, control and counter measures\nAWS structural welding certified, confined space entry procedures, fall arrest equipment use, in depth fork and lift truck operation, watercraft operation, crane and rigging, and heavy equipment operation experience\nAbility to operate chain saw and other power equipment. Operate various plant controls\nEnd Date: 11/18/2026\nMinimum Posting Range: $37.12\nMaximum Posting Range: $55.36\nThe pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.\nWEC Energy Group benefits\nWe reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.\nLearn more at Careers\nWEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.\nWEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. 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