Gas Apprentice - WEC Energy Group

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies, with the operational expertise and financial resources to serve the Midwest’s energy needs safely, reliably and responsibly.

Our subsidiaries focus on reliable service, customer satisfaction and shareholder value. Together, we provide energy services to more than 4.5 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. Our combined assets allow operating efficiencies across 70,600 miles of electric distribution lines, 50,700 miles of natural gas distribution and transmission lines, and 7,100 megawatts of reliable power plant capacity.

Our family of companies is committed to delivering world-class reliability and the very best customer care anywhere. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters.

Job Title: Gas Apprentice

NSG, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Gas Apprentice in our Waukegan, Illinois location.

Job Summary

Perform work required through either the Distribution or Service aspects of the business. Gas Apprentices will be able to perform work/tasks which moves natural gas through natural gas mains up to the building (e.g. home) (Distribution) as well as work/tasks which delivers natural gas inside a building (Service).

• May be assigned to perform any tasks from the service or distribution areas. May be assigned as an additional employee in a Distribution crew of two or more persons or as the second employee in a Service crew.
• Inspect, adjusts and services domestic and commercial natural gas burning appliances and installs, changes, removes and maintains meters/metering devices and regulators including piping appurtenances.
• Perform any duties of the Meter Reader classification
• Perform other tasks as assigned and allowed by contract.

• High School Diploma, HSED, or GED is Required.
• 1+ years - Mechanical aptitude using tools and/or equipment
• 1+ years- Basic computer proficiency (MS Office)
• Must possess and maintain valid driver’s license
• Must be able to obtain a CDL license within 3 the first 6 months of employment
• Must pass DOT Physical as a requirement for the job
• Must pass a Physical Capacity Exam as requirement for the job.

NSG, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Gas Apprentice in our Waukegan, Illinois location.

Job Summary

Perform work required through either the Distribution or Service aspects of the business. Gas Apprentices will be able to perform work/tasks which moves natural gas through natural gas mains up to the building (e.g. home) (Distribution) as well as work/tasks which delivers natural gas inside a building (Service).

• May be assigned to perform any tasks from the service or distribution areas. May be assigned as an additional employee in a Distribution crew of two or more persons or as the second employee in a Service crew.
• Inspect, adjusts and services domestic and commercial natural gas burning appliances and installs, changes, removes and maintains meters/metering devices and regulators including piping appurtenances.
• Perform any duties of the Meter Reader classification
• Perform other tasks as assigned and allowed by contract.

• High School Diploma, HSED, or GED is Required.
• 1+ years - Mechanical aptitude using tools and/or equipment
• 1+ years- Basic computer proficiency (MS Office)
• Must possess and maintain valid driver’s license
• Must be able to obtain a CDL license within 3 the first 6 months of employment
• Must pass DOT Physical as a requirement for the job
• Must pass a Physical Capacity Exam as requirement for the job.