Apprentice Plant Attendant
Apprentice Plant Attendant
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Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow A position at Xcel Energy could be just what youre looking for.
We anticipate the need for one or more Apprentice Plant Attendants at the Red Wing Generating Plant Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) facility located just south of Red Wing Minnesota. The base rate of pay for this classification will be as listed in Exhibit A Wage Schedule$29.43an hour. Bargaining and non-bargaining employees may apply for this vacancy.
Normal working hours for this position are rotating shift to include weekends holidays days afternoons and nights.
This position will be posted for 10Working Days from June 9 2025 to June 20 2025.
Summary
Assists in the operation maintenance and inspection of boilers turbine generators and auxiliary equipment.
1. Must possess the applicable Minnesota State Engineers license which is a Second-Class Grade A license after one (1) year of operating experience. A Minnesota State Engineer Special Class License must be obtained within 30 days of being assigned to the apprenticeship if a higher license is not already held.
2. Must have a reasonable level of learning ability to develop understanding of generating plant operations and procedures.
3. Must have the ability to intelligently communicate constructively with plant personnel both verbally and in writing.
Required
1. Must pass the Edison Electric Institute POSS/MASS EEI Test
2. Must obtain a Minnesota Engineer Special Boiler license within 30 days assignment to the apprenticeship.
3. Must obtain a Minnesota Engineer 2nd Class license; Boiler license after 1 year of experience but prior to completion of apprenticeship.
4. Must be able to work a rotating shift to include weekends and holidays
5. Must be willing to accept overtime as needed
6. Will be required to successfully complete regular training as part of the apprenticeship and continuing training thereafter
7. Will be required to function under written plant operating and maintenance procedures as appropriate
8. Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more safely
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 youre ready to be a part of something big we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at .
BargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $29.43 to $40.75 per hourThis position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Pharmacy Plan Dental Vision Life Insurance Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Health Care Reimbursement Account Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA) Short-term disability (STD) Long-term disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Tuition reimbursement Transit programs Employee recognition program Pension 401(k) plan Vacation Holidays Additional days off 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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Employment Type
Full-Time
