Xcel Energy Distribution Department is looking to fill an Apprentice Lineman 1st-4th Year position for our Seminole, TX location.
As an apprentice lineman you will be taught a very rewarding career in constructing, maintenance, removal and storm restoration of high voltage transmission lines. Xcel Energy has a very reputable Department of Labor certified apprentice program that is recognized throughout the United States.
Summary
Position will be responsible for construction, maintenance and operations. Supports maintenance and emergency repairs of distribution and transmission lines.
Required
- Must have a High School diploma or GED
- Must have a valid commercial driver's license
- Must have successfully taken the Behavioral Assessment (external all) and EEI CAST Assessment (1st-4th year only)
- Must be totally committed to safety, quality work and customer service
- Must be able and willing to respond to after hour and weekend call outs
- Position could possibly require travel for extended time periods
- Apprentices are required to attend 2nd, 3rd and 4th year apprentice schools
- Must be mentally competent, able to communicate and able to comprehend instructions and build on previous experience
- Must exhibit a team work attitude and be able to work with others
- Must be of adequate physical stature to
- Lift and maneuver up to 90 lbs
- Climb wood poles up to 100' tall
- Perform aerial work in a safety belt in a safe and efficient manner
- Use shovels, sledge hammers and 90 lb jack hammers
- Work in confined areas
- Must pass the federal DOT physical examination
- Must complete all questions in application and upload a resume for consideration.
- Must reside within 20 miles of the Seminole, TX service center
Xcel Energy is an equal opportunity employer
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As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
Requisition Number: 10045
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com
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Xcel Energy, Inc.
414 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis
Minnesota United States
www.xcelenergy.com
