Fleet Mechanic
WPS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Fleet Mechanic in our Minocqua, Wisconsin location. This position is represented by Local No. 420 IUOE.
Work Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:00am - 3:00pm
Pay & Benefits:
- Starting pay is $46.33
Benefits Include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Plan
- 401K Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
Job Summary
The Fleet Mechanic ensures proper repair and upkeep of automotive and other special equipment stationed at assigned locations by performing preventive maintenance inspection and servicing, machining operations, critical welding, vehicle body repair and painting, tire repairs, and vehicle cleaning.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform type "A", "B", and Aerial preventive maintenance inspection and servicing:
- lubricate chassis
- change engine oil and filters
- check all fluid levels
- inspect brake assemblies
- tune engines
- service cooling systems
- service automatic transmissions
- perform operational, condition, and safety inspection of vehicle
- perform Aerial inspections and repairs in compliance with ANSI, OSHA, and DOT requirements
- Diagnose, service, adjust, repair, replace, rebuild, and overhaul various vehicle parts and components
- Perform required machining operations:
- resurface brake drums and rotors
- hone brake cylinders
- bore cylinders
- grind valves
- Complete miscellaneous garage office duties:
- keep records and prepare reports
- purchase and maintain stock of parts and supplies
- update and enter data in current automotive computerized management system
- Perform oxygen acetylene, electric arc critical welding, and hard facing
- Modify, transfer, repair, and paint steel, aluminum, and fiberglass vehicle bodies
- Change and repair tires
- Clean and wash vehicles and work equipment
- Assist with garage employee training programs to advance knowledge and skill level
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma, HSED or GED
- 2.5+ years of automotive garage experience
- 1+ years of computer experience
- Working knowledge of hydraulic repair and welding
- Valid driver’s license
- Must maintain a CDL License or be able to obtain a CDL within six months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical degree in automotive mechanics is preferred
- ASE Certified or the ability to become ASE Certified is preferred
Testing Requirements
- Construction and Skilled Trades (CAST): Comprehension of pictured mechanical principles such as gears, levers, pulley systems, water flow, etc.; arithmetic skills in calculating distances shown in prints and drawings; and the ability to read and understand written material.
End Date: 03/05/2026
Minimum Posting Range: $46.33
Maximum Posting Range: $53.26
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.
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Minocqua, WI, US, 54548
Nearest Major Market: Ironwood