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 you’re looking for.

Xcel Energy is looking for talented and experienced Troubleman Lineman to join the Xcel Energy team at the Lipan Distribution Center in Denver, Colorado!

Selection criteria will also include an interview and pre-employment written and hands-on testing that will take place at a company training facility (personal tools and equipment are not provided).

The company reserves the right to close this posting at any time.

Summary

Work various shifts on a one-person truck. Respond to outages, voltage problems, and emergency calls.

Required Qualification

• Must currently be a Journeyman Lineman
• Must meet driver qualification requirements including the possession of a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A
• Must be capable of performing all aspects of electric overhead and underground construction and maintenance
• Shift work will be required
• Will be required to work with a MDT (Mobile Data Terminal) system and complete all related paperwork in a timely manner
• Must be available for emergency call-outs for overtime assignments
• Will be required to actively participate in training and retraining programs
• Must have effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• The person filling this position must be self-motivated, work well with others, possess a positive attitude, have a commitment to work safely, provide consistent quality customer service, create customer satisfaction and work productively

NOTE: This position requires an assessments prior to being considered for an interview so please read the following instructions carefully:

Assessment Information:

Step 1 Application and Online Assessment:

1. Create a profile by applying for a position

2. Apply to the job posting

3. Should you meet the minimum qualifications, you may receive an invitation to complete an online assessment. Please follow the assessment instructions carefully and complete the online assessment within 72 hours.

Step 2 Selection Process:

1. Please allow a couple of weeks for assessment results and applications to be reviewed. You will be notified if you are selected for an interview.

2. If you are not selected for an interview, you will receive notice that the hiring leader has chosen to go with another candidate.

3. If you do not successfully complete the assessment, you are eligible to re-take it after 6 months.

Step 3 Lineman Test:

1. If selected for the next step you will be required to pass the Xcel Energy Journeyman Lineman test.

2. This will be conducted on site

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 you’re 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 recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $66.18 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 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), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Vacation, Holidays, Personal Leave, 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: 04/06/26

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