Mobile Facilities Maintenance Technician I - Sioux Falls, SD

Xcel Energy, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Take-home vehicle

Job summary

Xcel Energy is seeking one or more Mobile Facilities Maintenance Technician 1 in Sioux Falls, SD. The role involves maintaining building systems, traveling to multiple Xcel Energy locations, and a company-provided take-home vehicle, subject to policy.

Starting pay is $47.77 per hour with a Monday–Friday schedule, 6:30am–3pm. The posting runs for 10 working days from Nov 5, 2026, to Nov 18, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minnesota Special Engineer Boiler license or higher and universal CFC certification required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn building systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair building systems (boilers, chillers, heat pumps, DX rooftops).
• Perform preventive maintenance and work with BAS and fire/life safety systems.
• Soldering, brazing, sheet metal repair, electrical troubleshooting, safe chemical use.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Verbal and written communication

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minnesota Special Engineer Boiler license or higher

Universal CFC certification

Tools

CMMS

BAS

Job description

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.

Xcel Energy is seeking one or more Mobile Facilities Maintenance Technician 1 employees for the Sioux Falls Service Center in Sioux Falls, SD. The position reports to the Sioux Falls Service Center and will travel to other Xcel Energy sites. (When designated Mobile Facilities Maintenance Technician 1, this position regularly travels between Xcel Energy locations and includes a Company-provided take-home vehicle, subject to Company vehicle policies.)

Starting pay for this position is $47.77. Hours for this position will work 6:30am-3pm, Monday through Friday.

This position will be posted for 10 working days from November 5, 2026, to November 18, 2026.

Responsibilities and Technical Skills

• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair building systems, including boilers, chillers, heat pumps and direct-expansion (DX) rooftop units.
• Perform preventive maintenance and work with building automation and fire/life safety systems.
• Demonstrate proficiency in soldering and brazing, sheet metal repair and installation, electrical and electronic troubleshooting, and safe chemical use.
• Install and repair motors, bearings, shafts and related equipment; perform structural building repairs, including garage doors and minor roof repairs.
• Apply working knowledge of steam and hydronic boilers, gas-fired rooftop units, heat pumps, chillers and rooftop cooling systems; fire/life safety systems; and uninterruptible power supply (UPS), generator and battery systems.
• Perform work within applicable license limits and in accordance with Company safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

In addition to proficiency and working knowledge in the technical skills listed above, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver's license.
• A minimum of two (2) years of formal education in commercial building maintenance or equivalent experience.
• A Minnesota Special Engineer Boiler license or higher and universal CFC certification.
• High mechanical aptitude, the ability to learn and understand building systems, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• The ability to work on ladders and scaffolds and in high or confined areas, and to lift sixty (60) pounds.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the willingness and ability to learn software applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited HVAC or maintenance program or apprenticeship.
• Experience with building automation systems (BAS), computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and basic Microsoft Office applications.

Our culture is grounded in shared values and employee commitments that guide how we work, support one another, and grow together.

Our Values

Connected, Committed, Trustworthy, Safe

Our Employee Commitments

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