Fitter Operator
MGU, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Fitter Operator in our Monroe, Michigan location.
About Us
WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. 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. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.
If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.
Job Summary
As directed by the Crew Leader, performs all types of work in the construction, operation and maintenance of the natural gas distribution system. Operates and makes minor repairs to special equipment which is assigned to him/her, such as trenching machines, tractors and trucks, winches, etc.; assists employees of a higher classification in installing and repairing gas mains and services of all types, sizes and pressures.
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.
- Leak survey and leak repairs of the gas system.
- Staking/locating of the gas system.
- Valve maintenance.
- Read meters or other common duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma, HSED, or GED.
- 1+ years experience operating trenchers and backhoes.
- 1+ years experience with plumbing and/or pipe fitting.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be able to obtain a CDL within 90 days or agreed upon date from the company.
- You must live in the Monroe service territory or relocate to the service territory in order to enable timely response to emergencies & standby rotation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid commercial driver's license.
End Date: 04/01/2026
Pay Range Minimum: $29.15
Pay Range Maximum: $41.14
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.
WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.
Monroe, MI, US, 48161
Nearest Major Market: Monroe
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit