Fleet Technician I/II - Rotating - Sioux Falls, SD

About the position

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. We anticipate the need for one or more Rotating Fleet Technician II (s) or Rotating Fleet Technician I (s), to be located at the Sioux Falls Service Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The starting rate of pay for this position is $42.82.hourly at the Rotating Fleet Technician II (s) and $51.26 at the Rotating Fleet Technician I. This position will be posted for 10 business days from January 29th, 2025 to February 11th, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Inspect service, repair and maintain vehicles, trailers, aerials and power operated equipment.
• Work may be performed primarily in company service garages as well as occasional job site field work.
• Work in a team environment as well as independently.
• Be highly motivated, customer service driven, detail oriented and quality focused.
• Involve frequent lifting in excess of 50 lbs as well as prolonged standing.
• Inspect, service and diagnose as well as properly make minor and major repairs to electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, gasoline and diesel systems.
• Work a Monday through Friday schedule which rotates from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm and 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• A two year technical, vocational or trade school diploma in automotive, truck, and/or heavy equipment service repair and maintenance OR five years verifiable experience in these defined fields is required.
• Possession of a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL Class A) or willing/able to obtain within 6 months of employment.
• Must either currently have or be able to obtain a Minnesota annual vehicle inspectors' certification.
• Ability to read/write and understand the English language, perform basic mathematics, and possess basic computer skills.
• Furnish standard and metric tools in accordance with the Fleet department's required tool list.
• A high level of safety awareness with a demonstrated commitment to working safely at all times is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Fluid Power Society and/or ASE certifications desired.
• Selection criteria may include testing and/or assessment.
• Must live within 20 miles from Service Center.

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)