About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You will work with a team of multi-disciplinary engineers to support the operation, maintenance, and performance of a District Energy Site. This position runs during the summer of 2027 and provides hands-on experience in power generation.
What you'll do#
- Inspect steam equipment located in tunnels and manholes.
- Troubleshoot maintenance and operation issues.
- Conduct failure investigations.
- Assist with the management of small projects.
- Review and update drawings to identify utility conflicts.
- Perform procedure reviews and ensure adherence to industry standards.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program for Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
- Graduation date scheduled after July 2027.
- Minimum GPA of 2.8.
- High School Diploma, GED, or HSE.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $23.10 to $27.55 per hour.
About WEC Energy Group
WEC Energy Group is a public utility holding company that provides electric and natural gas service to nearly 4.4 million customers. It operates across Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota through several regulated utility subsidiaries. The company manages extensive infrastructure including 70,000 miles of electric distribution lines and 44,000 miles of natural gas lines. Founded in 2015, the firm maintains headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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