Journeyman/Advanced Step Apprentice Lineman - Fargo Service Center - Fargo, ND

Xcel Energy•Fargo, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will work as part of an electric line crew operation and perform duties of the lineman classification involving construction, maintenance, and emergency repairs of all overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems in Xcel Energy service territory. The successful candidate will be required to reside within a 20-mile radius of the reporting headquarters.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent
Must possess a degree/diploma from an accepted Line School or a state issued Journeyman certificate for an Advanced step position.
Must possess a state-issued Journeyman certificate and pass a company skills assessment for a Journeyman position
Experience with digger derricks, bucket trucks, and trenchers is required
Must be able to work at heights up to and above 100 feet.
Must be willing to travel and work away from home.
Must be able to communicate effectively, have good teamwork skills and be able to understand, comprehend, and follow directions in the workplace.
Must have a quality work ethic and be committed to optimum customer service.
Must be able to work additional hours, respond to after-hours and weekend call-outs
A high awareness of safety and compliance with company safety rules is required at all times.
Must meet driver qualification requirements specified in FMCSR Parts 382 and 391, including possessing a valid Commercial Driver's License Class A.
Must live within a 20-mile radius of the Fargo Service Center.
This job will require the ability to work efficiently while performing the essential responsibilities of the position, which may include lifting and maneuvering.

Responsibilities

Perform duties of the lineman classification involving construction, maintenance, and emergency repairs of all overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems in Xcel Energy service territory.
Work at heights up to and above 100 feet.
Travel and work away from home.
Communicate effectively, have good teamwork skills and be able to understand, comprehend, and follow directions in the workplace.
Maintain a quality work ethic and be committed to optimum customer service.
Work additional hours, respond to after-hours and weekend call-outs.
Maintain a high awareness of safety and compliance with company safety rules at all times.
Protect the company's information and systems by adhering to cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices.