Journeyman Lineman - Arvada, CO

Xcel Energy, Inc.; Denver (CO); Vor Ort; USD 76.000 - 108.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

Pension

401(k) plan

Vacation

Holidays

Zusammenfassung

Xcel Energy, Inc. in Colorado is seeking a Journeyman Lineman to perform line work on overhead and underground electric distribution systems in Arvada, CO. The role requires climbing poles, operating line construction equipment, and responding to emergency calls as needed.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a completed apprenticeship, and a Journeyman Lineman certification, plus a valid Class A CDL with Medical Certificate. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL with Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
• Completed a qualified apprenticeship program and Journeyman Lineman certification.
• Well-rounded knowledge of distribution primary feeder circuits, transformer loading and connections, and fusing practices.
• Experience with electric meter sets and their connections.
• Knowledge and experience with hot line tools, protective devices, fuses, and PPE per OSHA requirements.
• Experience operating Line Construction and Maintenance vehicles including forklifts and digger-derricks.
• Familiarity with electric distribution system troubleshooting.
• Familiar with safety rules and hazards in electric field service work.
• Familiar with use of rubber gloves, sleeves, line hose, and switching procedures.

Aufgaben

• Perform duties of lineman classification for overhead and underground electric distribution systems.
• Respond to emergency callouts after hours and weekends.
• Climb poles safely and proficiently.
• Work safely and productively with a team.

Kenntnisse

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Problem solving

Physical endurance

Ausbildung

High School diploma or equivalent

Qualified apprenticeship program

Journeyman Lineman certification

Tools

Hot line tools

PPE usage

Forklifts

Digger-derricks

Jobbeschreibung

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) is a leading energy provider and Fortune 500 company, dedicated to serving millions of electricity and natural gas customers across eight states: Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, New Mexico and Texas. We make energy work better for our customers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar - delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy.

Xcel Energy is a place where you’ll have opportunities to grow, expand your skills, and help lead the clean energy transition. We offer meaningful rewards, recognition, and support to help you build your career and make an impact - both on the job and beyond. Most importantly, it means you’ll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best.

We anticipate the need for one or more Journeyman Lineman to be located in Arvada, CO. The starting rate of pay for this position is $67.02 hourly.

Summary

Perform the duties of lineman classification involving overhead and underground electric distribution systems.

Special Instructions

• The successful candidate must have the physical ability, endurance, and desire to perform potentially strenuous outdoor work, at all times of the day and night, and under various weather conditions.
• The successful applicant will be expected to respond to emergency callouts after normal work hours and on weekends.
• The successful candidate must be able to perform safe, proficient, and effective pole-climbing.
• Applicants must be self-motivated, work well with others, have a positive attitude and be committed to working safely and productively.

For External and Non-Xcel Energy Journeyman candidates, verification of Journeyman Lineman qualifications and knowledge will include written testing and/or practical skills evaluation during the application process.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL driver’s license including a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
• All applicants must have completed a qualified apprenticeship program, and possess a Journeyman Lineman certification.
• Must have a well-rounded knowledge of distribution primary feeder circuits, transformer loading and connections, and fusing practices.
• Should have experience with electric meter sets and their connections.
• Must have knowledge and experience in the use of hot line tools, protective devices, fuses, lightning arresters, disconnect switches, breakers, grounding sets, transformers and their connections.
• Must be experienced in operation of Line Construction and Maintenance vehicles including, but not limited to, forklifts, digger-derricks, platform digger units, wire and rope tensioning units, and other similar equipment.
• Must demonstrate a knowledge and experience in electric Distribution system trouble-shooting.
• Must be thoroughly familiar with the Safety Rules and regulations of the Company and must be well acquainted with the hazards involved in electric Distribution field service work.
• Must be familiar with use of rubber gloves, sleeves, line hose, switching procedures, as well as in the use of PPE in accordance with Company and OSHA requirements.

Our Values

Connected, Committed, Trustworthy, Safe

Our Employee Commitments

• Work that makes a difference
• A team you can count of
• Opportunities to grow
• Rewards that help you thrive

Xcel Energy provides job applicants reasonable accommodations for disabilities throughout the application process. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, now or at any time in the future, please complete the Applicant Accommodation Request Form.

Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $67.02 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical/Pharmacy Plan
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 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)
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee recognition program
• Pension
• 401(k) plan
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Personal Leave
• 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: 02/04/27

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