Line Worker Apprentice - Plainview, TX
Line Worker Apprentice - Plainview, TX
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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.
Xcel Energy Distribution Department is looking to fillan Apprentice Lineman 1st Year positionfor our Plainview TXlocation.
As an apprentice lineman you will be taught a very rewarding career in constructing maintenance removal and storm restoration of high voltage distribution andtransmission 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.
Must have a High School diploma or GED
Must have a valid commercial drivers license (CDL Class A) or ability to acquire it within 120 days of start date.
Must have successfully taken theEEI CAST Assessment
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 20 miles from the Plainview Service Center
Xcel Energy is an equal opportunity employer
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: $30.03 per hourThis position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Pharmacy Plan Dental Vision Life Insurance Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Health Care Reimbursement Account Long-term disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement Employee recognition program Pension 401(k) plan Vacation Holidays 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.
In any materials you submit you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Deadline to Apply: 07/01/25EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) Employee Rights (PDF)
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
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Employment Type
Full-Time
