Michigan Gas Utilities, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking aFitter Operator in ourAllegan, Michigan location.
Michigan Gas Utilities delivers natural gas to customers in southern and western Michigan.
Job Summary
Performs construction, operation and maintenance of MGU natural gas distribution system(s). Operates and makes repairs to equipment such as trenching machines, backhoes, tractors, trucks, winches, etc. Assists in the installation and repair of all types, sizes and pressures of gas mains and services.
Job Responsibilities
Operate construction equipment. trenching/shoring, etc. perform all types of work required for the construction, maintenance and installation of the natural gas system. Install/remove domestic meters/regulators and various chart changes. Other construction and maintenance work as directed.
Perform valve maintenance and leak survey/leak repairs of the gas system. Staking/locating of the gas system. Perform other Primary/common duties as listed in the CBA (Collective Bargaining Agreement) or otherwise assigned.
Basic knowledge of underground piping systems and safety practices. Plumbing and/or pipe fitting experience preferred.
Must provide standby services on a rotating basis. Respond to after hour emergencies.
Minimum Experience Required
1+ years operation of construction equipment.
Must live within or move within a 15 mile radius of Allegan work center within 90 days of start date.
Must acquire a commercial motor vehicle license with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of over 26,000 lbs. (Class A with air break endorsement) within 90 days of employment.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma, HSED, or GED
End Date:11/21/2022
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 and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class.
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