Operations Specialist La Crosse, WI

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 an Operations Specialist at our La Crosse Service Center in La Crosse WI. The starting base pay for this position is $26.50. This position is in a newly unionized shop that has not arrived upon an initial collective bargaining agreement.

This position will be posted for 15 Working days from March 12 2026 April 1 2026.

Summary

Perform a wide range of field work support activities including the processing of completed work orders. Perform administrative support functions such as data entry time reporting reconciliation expense reporting customer service and general office management. Ensure a high level of accuracy within all operating systems to support data integrity and process adherence.

Required

• High school graduate or equivalent

• Commitment and ability to timely and correctly complete required report

• One (1) year of relevant experience in construction office management administrative support project management/coordination or customer service.

• Must have basic computer literacy

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

• Proficiency with work management database applications

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Must reside within 20-mile radius of assigned service center within the first 6 months of hire

• Ability to successfully work with customers leaders and staff on a wide range of concerns

• Participation in emergency operations

• Must be committed to working safely and compliance with all company safety rules

• Associate or Bachelors Degree OR an additional two (2) years relevant experience

Preferred

• Utility experience.

• Broad knowledge of department operations and policies

• Experience with time and expense reporting

• Experience organizing training and with corporate safety programs.

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.

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