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Alliant Energy

Gas Technician- Welder

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A Chemical Technician works with specialized equipment in research labs and chemical processing facilities, under the direction of scientists, chemists and engineers. Prepares chemical solutions, analyzes compounds, tests products, monitors chemical processing, monitors product quality and packaging in production facilities.

$54,451 / year median in Wisconsin

+8% projected growth

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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. This role may be filled at the Apprentice or Journey level dependent upon qualifications. Union Details (If applicable) IBEW Local 965 Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit Dane County, Operations-WI Energy Del WPL Number of Positions Available 1 Salary Grade U101230 Career Band Journey Job Code J01237 Residency Requirement Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 25 minutes or less under normal driving conditions. Pay Range $42.11 - $51.35 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 This posting is for a Gas Technician (Welding) in Stoughton, WI. As a welder, this position will be involved in large tapping projects. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and installing gas underground distribution systems, as well as installing electric underground cable. There are emergency response and travel requirements. Experience in welding is highly preferred. This position has emergency response and on-call requirements. Because of this, the selected applicant must reside or relocate within 25 minutes of the Stoughton headquarters. What you will do Maintains and installs gas underground distribution systems; installs electric underground cable, pedestal stakes and ground rods when performed concurrently with gas; installs gas mains; installs and maintains gas services, including regulators, relief valves and meters; sets hydrants and valves; locates and repairs leaks; reads gas meters; taps mains and makes connections. Trains employees in lower classifications for short periods of time and on simple projects, such as installing services, etc. Maintains and uses gas and electric related equipment as assigned and trained for such as lead, line and other trucks, digging, boring, lifting, drilling, and locating equipment, etc. Performs in conjunction with emergency restoration, construction, maintenance or meter exchanges, incidental customer servicing work as necessary to provide safe and effective use of gas such as appliance inspections, pilot relighting, customer pipe and equipment, leak detection, meter exchanges, etc. Assist Service Department work load in performance of periodic gas meter exchanges. Locates gas and electric underground utility facilities. Inspects contractor work as assigned. Performs necessary clerical work as assigned. Responsible for exercising good customer relations skills. Keeps customers informed as related to work being performed. Performs pipe joining. Performs all work according to established company procedures and safety practices. Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position. Education Requirements High School diploma or GED equivalent Required Experience Completion of the gas technician apprenticeship and pass the final position qualification examination Other Requirements Must possess a valid driver's license. Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FMCSA (Part 382) and PHMSA (Part 199) regulations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proven skill with digging tools and other modern street equipment and piping Ability to weld preferred Demonstrated ability to lead and teach others Neat appearance Ability to perform the physical duties of the position. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Key Skills 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.
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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:
August 11, 2026