Electric Distribution Controller

We Energies, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking Electric Distribution Controllers for our Pewaukee, Wisconsin location.
About Us We are one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. Our mission is to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy while supporting the communities we serve.

As an Electric Distribution Controller, you will be responsible for the safe and reliable operation of We Energies’ electric distribution system. This includes initiating corrective actions for system issues, maintaining accurate operational records, and recording system configurations. The position operates on a rotating shift schedule.

• Monitor weather conditions and manage impacts on the distribution system.
• Operate the Outage Management System (OMS) to accurately reflect outage conditions, including customer impact, cause, and estimated restoration time.
• Troubleshoot and initiate repairs for distribution system problems.
• Develop and implement restoration plans to address customer outages.
• Assign emergent work to relevant departments as needed.
• Provide work direction to field personnel for planned switching and during restoration of customer outages.
• Prepare and assign planned switching tasks to field personnel to support construction, maintenance, and timely switching commitments.
• Collaborate with field personnel, law enforcement, and fire departments during emergencies to ensure public and responder safety.

• High School Diploma, HSED, or GED required.
• Associate Electric Distribution Controller: 0–2 years of relevant experience.
• Electric Distribution Controller: 2 years of relevant experience;
  Utility Operations experience OR Knowledge of Electrical Theory and/or Utility Distribution Systems.
• Sr. Electric Distribution Controller: 3 years of relevant experience with a minimum of 2 years as an EDC.
• Demonstrated sustained operational performance and operational judgment.
• Strong knowledge of utility distribution systems, operating practices, restoration strategy, and Protective Card Procedure requirements.

• Utility Operations experience, knowledge of electrical theory, and utility distribution systems for the Associate level.
• Competence in using computers and relevant software.

SOPD:
Ability to analyze information and logically derive conclusions, use mathematics, read comprehension, and monitor multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Suggested Preparation: A test brochure, tips, and practice test available on the EEI website.
• EEI website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Username: wehrtests, Password: getready (case sensitive).

End Date: 07/24/2026

Pay Range Minimum: $78,702.26

Pay Range Maximum: $

WEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.