Journeyman Lineman — Electric Distribution Pro in CO

Xcel Energy; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 102,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

HSA

Job summary

Xcel Energy is hiring a Journeyman Lineman for our Greeley, CO operations center. The role focuses on overhead and underground distribution work, with a starting pay of $63.95 per hour.

You must be able to climb poles, handle hot line tools, and respond to emergencies as needed. Applicants should have a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid CDL Class A, and a Journeyman Lineman certification, plus apprenticeship experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class A CDL with Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Journeyman Lineman certification.
• Willing to live within 40 minutes/40 miles of the Greeley Operations Center.
• Experience with distribution primary feeders, transformer loading, and fusing practices.
• Knowledge of meter sets and their connections.
• Experience with hot line tools and PPE per OSHA requirements.
• Pole climbing ability and safe operation of lineman equipment.
• Experience with Line Construction and Maintenance vehicles and gear.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of lineman classification for overhead and underground distribution systems.
• Respond to emergency callouts after hours and weekends.
• Maintain proficiency with safety rules and company procedures.
• Work with a team to install, maintain and repair electric distribution infrastructure.

Skills

Lineman knowledge

Emergency response readiness

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Journeyman Lineman certification

CDL Class A with Medical Certificate

Tools

Hot line tools

Protective devices & PPE

Line equipment operation

Job description

Xcel Energy is hiring a Journeyman Lineman for our Greeley, CO operations center. The role focuses on overhead and underground distribution work, with a starting pay of $63.95 per hour.

You must be able to climb poles, handle hot line tools, and respond to emergencies as needed. Applicants should have a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid CDL Class A, and a Journeyman Lineman certification, plus apprenticeship experience.