Advanced Step Apprentice (2nd step or Higher) or Journeyman System Field Technician - Maple Grove, MN

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Computer experience & proficiency
• Must be totally committed to safety, quality work, and customer service
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Proper Color perception
• Obtain a Class A CDL driver's license with Hazardous Endorsement
• Complete 4 years apprenticeship and training
• Complete SFT Check off system
• Will be required to work overtime and out of town assignments
• Ability to work independently and with limited supervision
• Must be comfortable working at heights up to 75 ft. and in confined spaces
• Must work well with others and exhibit teamwork attitude
• Must meet DOT and Nuclear requirements
• Eligible candidates must have Station 1 and Station 2 electrician courses completed or an equivalent for the 5th step level apprentice.

Our culture is grounded in shared values and employee commitments that guide how we work, support one another, and grow together.

• Work that makes a difference
• A team you can count of
• Opportunities to grow
• Rewards that help you thrive

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Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $42.98 to $66.13 per hour This 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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