Intern - Safety and Industrial Hygiene (Milwaukee, WI)

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies, with the operational expertise and financial resources to serve the Midwest’s energy needs safely, reliably and responsibly. Our subsidiaries focus on reliable service, customer satisfaction and shareholder value. Together, we provide energy services to more than 4.5 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. Our combined assets allow operating efficiencies across 70,600 miles of electric distribution lines, 50,700 miles of natural gas distribution and transmission lines, and 7,100 megawatts of reliable power plant capacity. Our family of companies is committed to delivering world-class reliability and the very best customer care anywhere. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. Job Summary Safety and Health provides employee safety and health support for business units such as Power Generation (PG) at our subsidiaries with the goal of reducing risk to employees via auditing, observations, review of leading and lagging indicator data review, employee exposure monitoring and communication support (e.g., Safety Alerts/Bulletins, monthly safety topics or adhoc safety topic development).Job Responsibilities

• Conduct Health & Safety Initiatives
• Conduct industrial hygiene exposure monitoring for various physical, biological and chemical agents to determine employee exposures
• Audit health and safety performance through observation and inquiry
• Identify improvement opportunities and inform facility management of issues and solutions
• Act as a professional resource for all levels of employees while providing support services on health and safety
• Assist in the development and implementation of procedures, policies, and programs relating to health and safety
• Assist Health & Safety Consultants with program development and implementation
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with facility employees and department leaders
• Collect data to ensure compliance of the OSHA National Emphasis Program on heat stress

• Field-level industrial hygiene
• Safety hazard identification
• Safety communication development
• Safety protocol and proceduresMinimum Qualifications
• High School Diploma, HSED, or GED
• Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Public Health, or a closely related degree with a graduation date after July 2027
• Valid driver’s license