Plant Operator - WEC Energy Group : Job Details

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking Plant Operators in our Oak Creek, Wisconsin location.

The principle duties of a Plant Operator consist of operating generation facilities and associated equipment as needed.

• Investigate abnormal operating conditions, interpret instrument, alarm and indicator readings, collect samples, and initiate corrective action.
• Perform preventive maintenance, including: changing filters, repacking equipment, replacing valves, lubricating equipment and replacing belts.
• Troubleshoot and correct equipment malfunctions, including: pumps, motors, valves, fans, air compressors, service vehicles, gear trains, plant systems, steam generators and turbines.
• Log data and maintain accurate records of all plant activities.
• Isolate equipment and perform necessary switching.
• Maintain work areas, plant and site grounds in a safe, clean, and orderly state.
• Assist coworkers; examples include, periodic maintenance inspections, removal, repair and reinstallation of equipment and other miscellaneous duties as required.

• Will require the use of a respirator in certain situations.
• Candidates may be required to demonstrate their ability to perform the physical functions of the position by completing a Physical Capacity Evaluation.

Plant Operator Selection System (POSS): Ability to read and understand technical material, ability to understand mechanical principles, skill in solving and manipulating mathematical relationships including word problems and algebra, ability to visualize the proper assembled form of an object, and speed and accuracy in reading tables and graphs.