operations engineer Chicago, IL
Job description
Peoples Gas delivers natural gas to customers in the city of Chicago.
PGL, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Engineer - Operations in our Chicago, Illinois (38 W 64th St, Chicago, IL 60621) location.
Job Summary and Responsibilties
The Engineer works under general supervision to provide Engineering support to field and staff personnel through a variety of projects and assignments. The Engineer evaluates system performance through modeling, develops system designs, oversees construction, maintenance, and operations activities, investigates incidents, trouble-shoots systems and equipment, tests materials, and performs other assignments.
As an Engineer you will learn to:
- Work with a variety of analytical software to provide solutions to improve efficiency of natural gas transmission and distribution systems
- Understand the operation of gas facilities to properly supply natural gas to customers
- Develop knowledge of the installation process of new facilities and the retirement of existing ones as a part of new pipeline construction program
- Ensure we are delivering a quality service to our customers
- Develop knowledge of gate stations and regulator vaults
- Work with various stakeholders and provide input on technical engineering aspects of projects
This position is part of the Engineering job family (Associate Engineer/Engineer/Senior Engineer), experience will be the determining factor.
These positions are part of our engineering rotation program. This provides our Engineers opportunity to learn a variety of engineering functions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering
- 0-2 years' relevant engineering experience (internship/co-op experience may be included as relevant engineering)
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong analytical capabilities
- Project/process management experience
Some of our Benefits Include
- Incentive Bonus
- Medical Insurance
- Wellness Incentive
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with a Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life Insurance Benefits
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
End Date: 07/28/2023
We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class.
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