Overview
We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Welder in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position involves designing, fabricating, installing, and maintaining the gas distribution system and equipment while ensuring safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Design, fabricate, and install weld connections and fittings for gas distribution facilities.
- Ensure the safety of the work performed.
- Be available for call outs 24 hours a day for emergency welding situations.
- Design, fabricate, test, paint and weld all meter units.
- Construct and test Bilco valve and regulator pits.
- Design, fabricate, or modify new equipment such as truck boxes and beds.
- Perform welding duties for other departments.
- Maintain various equipment including shop welders and hand tools.
- Maintain Personal Protective Equipment.
- Perform welding functions at Liquid Natural Gas plants and gate stations.
- Perform housekeeping functions as necessary.
- Observe vehicle operation and report safety defects.
- Facilitate communication with contractors and municipal personnel.
- Attend safety and training meetings.
- Operate and maintain test equipment.
- Repair and maintain tools and equipment.
- Accurately complete reports and electronic work orders.
- Participate in outage restoration.
- Assist in repairs of damaged Company natural gas facilities.
Requirements
- Must attain required welding Operator Qualification(s) within four months of initial welding class.
- Ability to certify under API 1104 Section 6.4 and Section 9.3.
- Candidates may need to demonstrate physical ability through a Physical Capacity Evaluation.
Additional Information
- Position represented by We Energies L2006 Union.
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.