Advanced Step Apprentice (3rd Step or above)/Journeyman Lineman - Faribault, MN

Xcel Energy Inc; Faribault (MN); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 86.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Pension

401(k) plan

Vacation

Holidays

Additional days off

Sick Time

VPTO

Zusammenfassung

Xcel Energy, a leading energy provider, is seeking one or more 3rd Step Apprentice / Journeyman Lineman for the Faribault Service Center in Faribault, MN. The role covers overhead and underground electric distribution and transmission duties with a strong safety and customer-service emphasis.

The position offers progression from Apprentice at $43.59/hour to Journeyman at $62.27/hour, with step-based increases. Applicants must meet CDL requirements and live within 20 miles of the service center.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a degree/diploma from an accepted Line School.
• Must meet driver qualification requirements, including the possession of a valid Commercial Class A Driver's License.
• Must be physically capable of performing all aspects of electric overhead and underground distribution construction, operations, and maintenance work.
• Must have good communication and teamwork skills.
• Must presently be qualified to be a 3rd Step Apprentice Lineman or higher.
• Must be self-motivated and possess a positive attitude.
• Demonstrated commitment to work safely and productively.

Aufgaben

• Perform all duties of the Lineman Classification. Including work on overhead and underground electric distribution and transmission systems.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Safety commitment

Positive attitude

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Line School diploma/degree

Jobbeschreibung

Xcel Energy(NASDAQ:XEL)is a leading energy providerand Fortune 500company,dedicated toserving millions ofelectricity andnaturalgascustomersacross eight states:Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota,New Mexicoand Texas.We make energy work better forourcustomers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar-delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient,and sustainable energy.

We anticipate the need for one or more 3rd Step Apprentice / Journeyman Lineman to be located at the Faribault Service Center in Faribault, MN. The base rate of pay for Journeyman Lineman is $62.27 hourly according to the "Exhibit A" wage scale. A 3rd Step Apprentice will be coming in at 70% of the Journeyman rate of pay at $43.59. 4th Step at 75%, 5th Step at 80%, 85% at 6th Step, 90% at 7th Step, or 95% at a 8th Step.

This position will be posted for 10 Working Days from October 14, 2026, to October 27, 2026.

Summary

Perform all duties of the Lineman Classification. Including work on overhead and underground electric distribution and transmission systems. Individual filling this position should have a high-level commitment to safety, provide quality customer service, be self-motivated and possess a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a degree/diploma from an accepted Line School.
• Must meet driver qualification requirements, including the possession of a valid Commercial Class A Driver's License.
• Must be physically capable of performing all aspects of electric overhead and underground distribution construction, operations, and maintenance work.
• Must have good communication and teamwork skills.
• Must presently be qualified to be a 3rd Step Apprentice Lineman or higher.
• Must be self-motivated and possess a positive attitude.
• Demonstrated commitment to work safely and productively.

Special Requirements

• Requires participation in after-hours emergency call-outs.
• Must live within a 20-mile radius of the assigned Service Center.
• This position is subject to D.O.T. random drug and alcohol testing program.

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Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $43.59 to $62.27 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical/Pharmacy Plan
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Health Care Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
• Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
• Short-term disability (STD)
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Transit programs
• Employee recognition program
• Pension
• 401(k) plan
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Additional days off
• Sick Time
• Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

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Deadline to Apply: 10/27/26

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