Student - Power Generation
Wec Energy Group
We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Student - Power Generation (Vacation Relief Employee) at our Whitewater Generation Station in Whitewater, Wisconsin. This position is represented by WE Energies L420 South Union
This is a full-time student position that begins in May/June and lasts over the summer months (Monday through Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm).
Starting Pay: $19.44
Job Responsibilities
- Complete required safety training for facility
- Perform routine preventative maintenance: changing of air, fuel, water and lube oil filters, lubricating and greasing equipment, etc.
- Perform routine grounds keeping tasks: maintenance of fencing, removal of plants in and around the fence, and general yard cleanup
- Cleaning & Maintenance: dusting, sweeping, painting, equipment/facility cleaning & maintenance, unloading & loading warehouse products, garbage removal, general cleaning, etc.
- Driving forklift to move materials, organize the warehouse, etc. Forklift training will be provided
- Travel to different company sites to deliver parts/materials as needed
- Log data and maintain accurate records, including equipment lists
- Troubleshooting or correcting malfunctions of equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, fans, air compressors, gear trains, fuel and water systems, lighting systems, steam generators, turbines, etc.
- Sample collections and maintain records
- Assist with equipment isolation
- This position may require the use of a respirator in certain situations
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High School diploma, GED, or HSED
- Enrolled as a part-time/full-time student pursuing a Technical, Associate, Bachelor, or Master's Degree
- A valid driver's license
End Date: 02/22/2026
The 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.
We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
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WEC 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.
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