Lead Maintenance Technician Mechanic SC-W (Day & Evening)

Alliant Energy

Sheboygan (WI)

On-site

USD 88,000 - 91,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Alliant Energy is seeking a lead maintenance technician for our generation facility in Wisconsin. The role involves directing mechanical, basic electrical, and basic instrument and control maintenance activities to ensure reliable plant performance.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and inspect equipment, coordinate small projects, and support outage planning while maintaining thorough documentation and safety standards. Strong leadership and welding skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • 3 years journey level experience in the mechanical trade.
  • Completion of a State approved apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

  • Directs and performs mechanical, basic electrical and basic instrument and control maintenance responsibilities for the generation facility.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, cleans, inspects and constructs equipment and systems.
  • Coordinates small projects with in-house or outside resources.
  • Participates in outage planning and coordinates outage work activities.
  • Maintains maintenance records and related documentation.
  • Gathers, interprets and logs data from equipment diagnostics.

Skills

Leadership
Mechanical aptitude
Electrical aptitude
Problem solving
Welding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Grow your career with Alliant Energy!

At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life.

Union Details (If applicable)

IBEW Local 965

Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit

Edgewater, Operations-WI Generation WPL

Number of Positions Available

1

Salary Grade

U101282

Career Band

Lead

Job Code

J01289

Residency Requirement

Not subject to residency requirements.

Pay Range

$63.69 - $65.72

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs and directs varied mechanical, and basic electrical and basic instrument and control maintenance activities and other duties necessary to maintain the generation facility to which they are assigned.

What you will do

  • Responsible for and directs the overall mechanical and basic electrical and basic instrument and control maintenance functions to include but not limited to the following:
  • Performs and/or directs the mechanical and basic electrical and basic instrument and control troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing, cleaning, inspecting and constructing of equipment and systems for the generation facility.
  • Coordinates small projects performed with either in-house or outside resources.
  • Participates in outage planning and coordinates outage work projects and activities.
  • Assures that all documentation is performed. Maintains maintenance and related records.
  • Directs, operates and/or obtains information from various mechanical and electrical devices used to support specific equipment diagnostics or work activities; gathers, interprets and logs data.
  • Performs and/or directs various welding activities.
  • Supports safety, plant reliability, productivity, and plant efficiency improvements by participating in continuous improvement activities.
  • Directs the performance and is responsible for the safety and orientation of assigned employees.
  • Performs and/or directs other duties which are similar, related, or incidental to this position.

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience

  • 3 years journey level experience in the mechanical trade.
  • Completion of a State approved apprenticeship program.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to solve problems.
  • Well developed skills in machining; knowledge of theory and skill in welding
  • Knowledge of company safety rules
  • High degree of mechanical and/or electrical aptitude
  • Strong leadership ability
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you’re looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we’re the right company for you.

Our Values

Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold

Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant’s qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.

Posting End Date:

November 10, 2026

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