Temporary Groundman

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 Temporary Groundman to join our team in supporting electric overhead in the Metro East area of Minnesota (St. Paul Newport White Bear Lake and Wyoming). This position has a Graduate Wage Scale starting at $28.45 hourly. This position will be posted for 10 working days from July 21 2025 to August 1st 2025.

Job responsibilities(May include but not limited to the following):Successful candidate will perform all duties of the Groundman classification which involves various electric line construction and maintenance responsibilities. The person filling this position must be self-motivated work well with others and possess a positive attitude and commitment to work safely provide quality customer service create customer satisfaction and to work productively.

This is a temporary position and doesnt guarantee employment beyond 6 months. This temporary position does not qualify for Union seniority or benefits.

Minimum Requirements

- Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED obtained prior to start date and meet all of the following criteria:

- Completion of an accredited Lineman program.

- Work experience operating construction equipment preferred.

- Possess Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

- High commitment to Safety.

- Good communication skills (both written and verbal).

- Must be in excellent physical condition and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

- Highly developed mechanical ability.

- Must be able to respond to after-hours call out both weekends and evenings.

- Must be willing to participate in written and hands on assessments

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.

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