Maintenance Apprentice; 1st - 4th Year) or Maintenance Mechanic Journey Worker - Jones Station - Lubbock, TX

Xcel Energy(NASDAQ:XEL) is a leading energy provide rand Fortune 500company,dedicated toserving millions of electricity andnaturalgascustomersacross eight states:

Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota,New Mexicoand Texas.

We make energy work better forourcustomers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar-delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient,and sustainable energy.

Xcel Energy is a place where you’ll have opportunities to grow, expand your skills, and help lead the clean energy transition. We offer meaningful rewards, recognition, and support to help you build your career and make an impact - both on the job and beyond. Most importantly, it means you’ll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best.

Job duties will include, but not limited to, troubleshoot,constructandmaintainplant equipment (turbines, boilers, pumps, compressors, cooling towers, etc.).

The employee willbe required to activelyparticipatein hands-on training,requiredclassroomtrainingand computer interactive training programs, as directed by management. The employee will alsobe required to successfully complete4-year apprentice program and qualify for

Maintenance

Journeyman. Travel to other locations may be required.

Environmental Exposure:
Employee will work in and around energized/rotating equipment, confined spaces, vibrating equipment, heights, noise levels requiring ear protection, presence of chemical fumes, lead and dust requiring use of a respirator and work in a wide range of ambient temperatures, both hot and cold. The employee will workoff ofladders and scaffolding, in elevated positions, and may berequiredto handle asbestos, lead and other hazardous materials.

Employee must be able to walk, climb stairs and ladders throughout the plant. Work is oftenon gravel concrete and uneven surfaces.

• High school diploma or GED
• Must have successfully passed the Edison Electric Institute (EEI)
  Maintenance Positions Selection Systems (MASS) test (testing opportunities may be available for qualified candidates)
• Must respond to overtime and call outs.
• Must commit to working safely and adhere to Company safety rules including wearing a hard hat, safety footwear, protective eye wearand Proper Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be respirator qualified (Pulmonary Function Test)
• Must take Base line Audiogram
• Welding experience and/or certification preferred

• Completion of a 4-year apprentice program
• External candidates only:
  Journeyman may be required to take and successfully score on an Xcel Energy written and practical exam.

Our culture is grounded in shared values and employee commitments that guide how we work, support one another, and grow together.

Connected, Committed, Trustworthy, Safe

• Work that makes a difference
• A team you can count of
• Opportunities to grow
• Rewards that help you thrive

Xcel Energy provides jobapplicantsreasonable accommodations for disabilities throughout the application process. If youare in need ofanaccommodationto complete the Applicant Accommodation Request Form.

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $30.93 to $52.17 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance,…