Job Opening: Maintenance Relief Operator Apprentice; Citizens Energy Group



Maintenance Relief Operator Apprentice #2023-2683
This is a bargaining union position and a member of the Local IBEW #1400.
Hourly rate is U06 $29.96 per hour.
Work Schedule: Shift Work (24/7) – Rotating Shifts
We have multiple opportunities for candidates to start as a Maintenance Relief Operator Apprentice and grow into the Maintenance Relief Operator role! The successful candidate will perform a variety of operations and maintenance functions at the water production and related facilities. This is a skilled maintenance position that also performs operational duties under the direction of a certified operator while gaining experience required to obtain an operating license.
Upon completing the 18-month program, employees are placed in the Maintenance Relief Operator position and the hourly wage will increase to $35.09/U11.
Key Responsibilities & Expectations:
• May perform maintenance and operations, as well as all auxiliary functions related to the before mentioned, in a productive, safe, and efficient manner.
• Performs other duties and/or activities as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 24 semester credit hours or equivalent post high school education from an accredited formal technical program. Examples include but are not limited to; mechanical maintenance, plumbing or pipe fitting, electronics, instrumentation and controls, basic water treatment, chemistry or another related technical field. Applicable working experience in such fields will be considered in conjunction with or in lieu of the 24 credit hours.
• Ability to obtain a WT5-OIT license within 18 months of starting the program. Classroom and on the job training will be provided.
• Must maintain a valid Indiana Driver’s License with a safe driving record.
• Must meet minimum safety requirements such as respirator certification, ability to work in confined spaces or elevated work areas, etc.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
• Associate degree in industrial maintenance technology from an accredited college or technical school.
• A general knowledge of the methods, techniques, and principles associated with the operations, maintenance, and installation, construction, investigation, testing and repairs of equipment, for above and below ground assets.
Qualified Applicants should log in to www.citizensenergygroup.com, select “Our Company” and select “Careers”, search for vacant position, create an account and upload their resume. Please include any post high school transcripts you might have.
Deadline Date: Open Until Filled
Citizens is a drug-free, Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.