Mechanic Specialist - Aurora, CO

Xcel Energy Inc; Aurora (CO); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 99.000; Jornada completa

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Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Vacation

Descripción de la vacante

Xcel Energy is seeking a Journeyman Mechanic Specialist to join the Mechanical Maintenance team in Aurora, Colorado. The starting pay rate is $61.33 per hour, with selection via interview and hands-on assessments at an Xcel training facility.

The role involves mechanical maintenance at diverse generating stations, including disassembly, inspection, and precise alignment of rotating equipment. Occasional travel between sites is expected.

Formación

• Must have completed a Millwright Apprentice program, or have 5+ years in heavy industrial mechanical maintenance, or documented related mechanical training.
• Must be able to wear negative air respirator or PAPR and lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in hot or cold environments, dusty/noisy/low light conditions, and perform 10–16 hour periods of standing, bending, twisting and lifting at a coal fired, gas, or steam generating station.
• Must be comfortable working from ladders, at high elevations, or in confined spaces.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be willing to travel between sites.

Responsabilidades

• Perform mechanical maintenance and related tasks at a reliable coal fired, gas, or steam generating station.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair and reassemble rotating and mechanical equipment and align with precision tools.
• Operate forklifts and snow removal equipment and support technicians with turbine, boiler, generator, pump and piping work.
• Use precision analog hand measuring tools and perform analog and laser alignment tasks.

Descripción del empleo

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. 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.

Job Description

Xcel Energy is looking for a talented, experiencedJourneyman Mechanic Specialist to join the Xcel Energy Mechanical Maintenance team in Aurora, Colorado!

The starting pay rate for this Bargaining Unit position is $61.33 hourly.

Selection criteria will also include an interview, pre-employment written and hands-on assessment that will take place at an Xcel training facility.

The company reserves the right to close this posting at any time.

Summary

The qualified candidate will be able to perform mechanical maintenance and related tasks at a reliable coal fired, gas, or steam generating station. This includes but is not limited to: disassembly, inspection, repair and reassembly, and alignment of all types of industrial turbines, boilers, generators, compressors, multi stage pumps, coal preparation and conveying equipment, motors, pollution control equipment, heavy industrial rotating equipment, piping, vehicles, operating forklifts and snow removal equipment, and other associated facility equipment. There will be frequent use of precision analog hand measuring tools and performing analog and laser alignment tasks and other technical support on all rotating and mechanical systems.

Minimum Requirements

• Must have completed a Millwright Apprentice program, or have 5+ years in heavy industrial mechanical maintenance, or documented related mechanical training.
• Must be able to wear negative air respirator or PAPR and lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in hot or cold environments, work in dusty, noisy, low light environments, perform tasks that involve standing, bending, twisting and lifting for 10 - 16 hour periods and perform other physical tasks associated with mechanical maintenance duties at a reliable coal fired, gas, or steam generating station.
• Must be comfortable working from ladders, at high elevations, or in confined spaces.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be willing to travel between sites.

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Our Values

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

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Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $61.33 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: 11/04/26

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