Operating Maintenance Technician Maple Grove, MN
Maple Grove, MN - USA
Job Summary
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 Operating Maintenance Technicians to join our team at our Maple Grove Service Center in Maple Grove MN. The hourly pay for this position is $51.78/hr.
This position will be posted for 10 Working Days from July 16 2026 to July 29 2026.
In this position you will be responsible for the on-going operations and maintenance of Xcel Energys buildings in the Metro West region. Position will report to the Maple Grove Service Center but may require travel to other sites in the Metro West service territory. Successful candidate will have experience with heating ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems including but not limited to boilers chillers heat pumps and DX rooftop units as well as experience with building automation fire life safety systems and preventative maintenance programs. This position will require successful candidate to be available for emergency call-out and overtime assignments.
The shift hours for this position will be from 6:30 am - 3:00 pm.
Required
Successful candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent a valid drivers license and meet all of the following criteria:
Currently a Journeyman Technician or five years of operating experience combined with equivalent course work or competency card.
Possession of a 2nd class C Boiler license or higher.
Must possess a universal CFC certification
Proficient in BAS (Building Automation Systems) and have proficiency in related BAS and Microsoft Office systems. Experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as Maximo is a plus.
Possess a high mechanical aptitude and high level of learning ability to maintain proficient understanding of various types of building systems.
Ability to work independently and with limited supervision.
Ability to perform work from ladders scaffolding and in high and confined areas and ability to sixty (60) pounds.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Also must be proficient in maintenance and repair tasks such as:
Welding and brazing
Sheet metal repair and installation
Electric and electronic troubleshooting
Proper and safe use of chemicals
Equipment installation and repair i.e. motors bearing shafts and related equipment
Various structural and building repairs i.e. garage doors minor roof repairs
Proficient working knowledge of heating systems i.e. boilers steam and hydronic gas fired rooftops heat pump systems etc.
Proficient working knowledge of cooling systems i.e. chillers rooftops and other types
Proficient working knowledge of fire/life safety systems
Proficient working knowledge of UPS/generator/battery systems
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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BargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $51.78 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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