Fitter Apprentice
We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Fitter Apprentice in our SE Wisconsin locations. This position is represented by We Energies L2006 Union. There is a State of Wisconsin indentured apprenticeship program associated with this occupation. Applicants are strongly encouraged to also apply to our Distribution Worker Apprenticeship for full consideration.
Job Responsibilities :
- Inspects and repairs customer natural gas house piping and appliances
- Relocate, remove, and install gas services and mains using power equipment such as backhoes, trenchers, plows, boring machines
- Assembles, installs, maintains and reads gas meters and meter set
- Turns gas on / off
- Investigate and repair gas leaks
- Repairing or assisting in repairs of damaged Company natural gas facilities
- Communicate to the dispatcher, customer, and / or assist emergency response personnel
- Performs compliance surveys
- Maintains vehicles and equipment
- Investigate high bill complaints
- Assists with construction and repair work
- Operates construction equipment
- Locates mains and services
- Maintains company buildings and grounds
- Miscellaneous duties as required or assigned
Employees are expected to successfully complete WI Journeyman program and remain in an occupation associated with the Gas Distribution Apprentice program for a period of 2 years.
Tentative Start Date : April 13th, 2026
Minimum Qualifications :
The selected applicant must obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 90 days of entry into the jobStatutory Requirements : The applicant must comply with D.O.T. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Part 199 pipeline drug and alcohol testing requirementsWill require the use of a respirator in certain situationsTesting Requirements :
Gas Operations Test (GOT) : DAT-Mechanical Reasoning- Ability to understand mechanic conceptsDAT-Space Relations-Ability to visualize forms in spaceDAT-Numerical-Assessment designed to measure an individual's understanding of numerical relationships and facility in handling numerical conceptsPPM-Perceptual Reasoning-Measures your ability to rotate objects and assemble multiple objects in spaceNEO-PI3-Personality measureSuggested Preparation : Review of basic arithmetic skills such as...
We Energies is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.