Machinist - Monticello, MN

Xcel Energy•Monticello, MN

3d•Onsite

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 more than one opening for a Journeyman Machinist located at the Monticello Plant in Monticello, MN. Will be required to actively participate in training and retraining programs as directed by Plant Management. Will be required to function under written plant maintenance procedures as appropriate, and document records as required by Plant Management. Will be required to perform duties when necessary from scaffolds and catwalks in high and confined areas. May be asked to accept temporary assignments at other locations, including nuclear plants, as prescribed by Plant Management. Will be required to meet screening requirements under NRC regulations. Must be able to be respirator qualified. 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 [email protected]. At Xcel Energy, we’re more than an energy company. We’re reinventing how we power communities. Redefining how we care for customers. Reaffirming our commitment to the planet. We’re committed to leading with equity and inclusion. You’re not waiting for change – you’re creating it. You’re driven to protect the environment, support your community, and seek innovation. You want a career that grows with you and an employer who values you. You are reliable, trustworthy and bring integrity to everything you do. We are leading the way in clean energy. We’re using technology and innovation in every facet of our company. We’re providing safe, stable jobs with robust benefits. We keep our customers at the center of all we do. We’re committed to hiring a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can provide carbon-free electricity by 2050. Together, we can take care of the environment and our communities. Together, we can create a place where everyone belongs. Together we’re building a better tomorrow.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Must have completed the Apprenticeship Training Course for a Repairman.
Must have knowledge of Power Plant equipment and general maintenance practices.
Must have the ability to intelligently communicate with plant personnel both verbally and in writing.
Must have satisfactorily completed Apprentice Machinist training.
Must have thorough knowledge of all machinist tools, precision instruments, and be able to apply this knowledge on all types of machinist work.
Must have the ability to intelligently communicate with plant personnel both verbally and in writing and be able to be able to take the necessary measurements or clearance readings of equipment as required by management.
Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Must pass the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) MASS test, or be grandfathered.
A condition of employment will be successfully obtaining and maintaining General Security Clearance and a Nuclear Security Clearance for unescorted access to Xcel Energy nuclear plants including successful completion of nuclear General Access Training (GAT) and the nuclear security screening process (typically consists of an alcohol/drug screen, a criminal history check, a psychological assessment, initial credit and background investigation and periodic credit & criminal history checks).

Responsibilities

Actively participate in training and retraining programs as directed by Plant Management.
Function under written plant maintenance procedures as appropriate, and document records as required by Plant Management.
Perform duties when necessary from scaffolds and catwalks in high and confined areas.
Accept temporary assignments at other locations, including nuclear plants, as prescribed by Plant Management.
Meet screening requirements under NRC regulations.
Be respirator qualified.