Journeyman Lineman - Sparta, WI
Journeyman Lineman - Sparta, WI
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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 Journeyman Lineman at ourSparta Service Center in Sparta WI. Thestarting base Journeyman payfor this position is $57.12 hourly. This position will be posted for 15 Working days from August 27 2025 to September 17 2025.
Summary
Primary responsibilities consist of but are not limited to installation maintenance and removal of overhead and underground distribution conductors and equipment. Must be able to climb poles work on energized conductors and equipment perform hot stick work on energized high voltage conductors work in inclement weather be available for callout work and all other work as outlined in the lineman position.
Required
High school graduate or equivalent
Technical School Lineman degree is preferred
Must presently be qualified to be a Journeyman Lineman and have a working knowledge of all phases of Distribution and Transmission Construction Maintenance and Operating
Must have good communication and teamwork skills
Requires participation in after-hour emergency callouts in all kinds of weather conditions
Experience with bucket trucks digger derricks trenchers and groundwork with utility line crew required
Must be committed to working safely and compliance with all company safety rules
Must be of adequate physical stature to perform routine physical labor associated with line work including but not limited to lifting climbing working in confined spaces operation of equipment
Willing to travel and work away from home
Must reside within a 20-mile radius of the Service Center
Must meet driver qualification requirements as specified in FMCSR parts 382 and 391 including the possession of a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A
This position is subject to D.O.T. random drug and alcohol testing program
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: $57.12 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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Deadline to Apply: 09/17/25EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) Employee Rights (PDF)
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Employment Type
Full-Time
