Temporary Utility Helper Job
Posted on: 25 Apr 2021
Faribault, MN
Job Description
Are you fit and ready to work hard at a challenging but rewarding job that doesn’t require you to sit behind a desk all day? Do you want a position in a stable industry at a company that’s committed to treating you with respect, training you well and ensuring your safety? A field or skilled labor job at Xcel Energy could be the opportunity you’re looking for.
We anticipate the need for one or more Seasonal Utility Gas Helper(s) to join our team at the Faribault Service Center in Faribault, MN or the Winona Service Center in Winona, MN. The starting rate of pay is $24.62 hourly.
This position can assist in a variety of job function within Gas Operations. Work ranges from performing leak survey of our gas system to performing maintenance, installation and repair of our gas facilities. These positions work with regulation, metering, odorization, customer piping and below and above ground piping.
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
Previous construction or mechanical work experience
Valid driver's license
Must be in excellent physical condition and be able to handle a 90-pound jackhammer
There are two levels of temporary gas helper: entry level and advanced
In order to be considered for placement in the advanced level, applicant must meet all requirements outlined above along with: work experience in natural gas, polyfusion, possession of a CDL (Class A), operation of heavy equipment
Placement within the two levels will be commensurate with candidate's skills, education, experience and need. Applicant is required to successfully pass the Xcel Energy screening requirements, which include a drug test and security clearance
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.
Xcel Energy
Minneapolis, MN
Xcel Energy Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages primarily in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and All Other segments. The company generates electricity through coal, nuclear, natural gas, hydroelectric, solar, biomass, oil, wood/refuse, and wind energy sources.
It also purchases, transports, distributes, and sells natural gas. In addition, the company develops and leases natural gas pipelines, and storage and compression facilities; and invests in rental housing projects, as well as procures equipment for construction of renewable generation facilities. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. The company was founded in 1909 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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