Lineman Apprentice: Build Power & Grow

Xcel Energy Inc; Eau Claire, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Vacation

Holidays

Sick Time

Life Insurance

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Eau Claire, WI is seeking Apprentice Lineman to support the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines. You will work safely, communicate well, and collaborate with a team.

The position offers pay steps from 60% up as you progress, with base hourly starting at $37.36 and potential increases to $62.27 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Technical School Lineman degree.
• Commitment to apprenticeship program advancement.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Participation in after-hour emergency callouts in all weather.
• Experience with bucket trucks, digger derricks, trenchers and groundwork with utility line crew desirable.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with company rules.
• Must meet CDL Class A driver qualification requirements.
• Subject to DOT random drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and repair overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems.
• Work safely, communicate effectively, and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical School Lineman degree

Tools

Bucket trucks

Digger derricks

Trenchers

Job description

Xcel Energy in Eau Claire, WI is seeking Apprentice Lineman to support the construction, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines. You will work safely, communicate well, and collaborate with a team.

The position offers pay steps from 60% up as you progress, with base hourly starting at $37.36 and potential increases to $62.27 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits.