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Underground Rural Distribution Installer

We Energies , a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking Underground Rural Distribution Installer s in our Racine, Wisconsin location.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of the URD (Underground Rural Distribution) Installer is construction and maintenance ofunderground electrical distribution systems as well as emergency repair work and installation of telecommunicationsand cable TV facilities. Several crews are currently involved with the installation of gas distribution.

Job Responsibilities

+ Calls for locating or has dispatcher call for Diggers’ Hotline and Special Testing

+ Ensures public and crew safety, assesses and prioritizes situation, safeguards area, if necessary,determinesappropriate safety procedures and traffic controls as dictated by structural/environmental conditions

+ Assists Special Testing and Troubleshooters with the location of cable faults using test equipment

+ Excavates by machine or hand to find cable faults

+ Makes necessary repairs or replacements of cable/equipment. This may include installing pro-tective grounds andbypass jumpers

+ Work is performed regardless of weather conditions, day or night

+ Uses proper protective equipment (hard hat, rubber gloves, flame retardant clothing, rubber blankets, remotecutters, etc.)

+ Deals with customers with varied attitudes

+ Maintains constant communication with customers, contractors, and System Control

+ Bird-dogging, assesses damages and relays information to proper authorities, taking outside contractors’ crewsaround during storms. Assists wherever needed.

+ Picks up and delivers equipment and materials to other URD or overhead crews

+ Assists overhead crews

NOTE: Upon full qualification and after training can be the 2nd person for restoration switching.

Excavation and knowledge of proper placement of electrical cable conductors, as well as com-munication cables, fiberoptics, inner duct, cable TV, and gas pipe for other utilities, and re-lated equipment such as transformers, VacuumFault Interrupters (VFI’s), junction boxes, pedestals, etc. This requires the skill and ability to operate backhoes,trenchers, plows, boring equipment, etc. Shore and slope prior to underground installation per safety manual/OSHAguide-lines.

Calls for locating or has dispatcher call for Diggers’ Hotline and Special Testing

Ensures public and crew safety, assesses and prioritizes situation, safeguards area, if necessary,determinesappropriate safety procedures and traffic controls as dictated by structural/environmental conditions

Assists Special Testing and Troubleshooters with the location of cable faults using test equipment

Excavates by machine or hand to find cable faults

Makes necessary repairs or replacements of cable/equipment. This may include installing pro-tective grounds andbypass jumpers

Work is performed regardless of weather conditions, day or night

Uses proper protective equipment (hard hat, rubber gloves, flame retardant clothing, rubber blankets, remotecutters, etc.)

Deals with customers with varied attitudes

Maintains constant communication with customers, contractors, and System Control

Bird-dogging, assesses damages and relays information to proper authorities, taking outside contractors’ crewsaround during storms. Assists wherever needed.

Picks up and delivers equipment and materials to other URD or overhead crews

Assists overhead crews

NOTE:

Upon full qualification and after training can be the 2nd person for restoration switching.

Excavation and knowledge of proper placement of electrical cable conductors, as well as com-munication cables, fiberoptics, inner duct, cable TV, and gas pipe for other utilities, and re-lated equipment such as transformers, VacuumFault Interrupters (VFI’s), junction boxes, pedestals, etc. This requires the skill and ability to operate backhoes,trenchers, plows, boring equipment, etc. Shore and slope prior to underground installation per safety manual/OSHAguide-lines.

Minimum Experience Required

+ Applicant must have a valid driver's license and meet the company's requirements for driving

+ The selected applicant must obtain a commercial drivers license (CDL) within 90 days of entry into the job and mustcomply with the DOT Commercial Driver's License (CDL) drug and alcohold testing requirements

+ Required to be available for call-out work at hours outside of regular work schedule

The selected applicant must reside within 30 driving miles (Troubleshooters in areas with 24/7 coverage andall Electric Operations employees in the southeast Wisconsin areas, must reside within 40 driving miles) oftheir headquarters or, if applicable, their crossroads location. In addition, employees in Customer Operationsheadquartered at a location that has an associated service territory may also reside within the applicableservice center territory. Such employees will be required to relocate to meet this residency requirement within18 months from date of physical transfer.

Testing Requirements

Construction and Skilled Trades (CAST) - Other level: 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. Suggested Preparation: Review of basic arithmetic skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, decimals, fractions, etc., and review basic mechanical principals.

End Date: 08/08/2025

Minimum Posting Range: $30.62

Maximum Posting Range: $51.00

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.

WEC Energy Group benefits (https://www.wecenergygroup.com/careers/benefits.htm)

We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.

Learn more at Careers (https://www.wecenergygroup.com/careers/index.htm)

Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor for Employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

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.

EEO/AA policies and statements (https://www.wecenergygroup.com/careers/equal-employment-opportunity.htm)

Location:

Racine, WI, US, 53406

Company: We Energies (WE)

Req ID: 5475