Temporary Gas Unified Helper - St. Paul, White Bear Lake, and Newport, MN

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 to hire one or more Temporary Unified Gas Helper(s) to be located at the White Bear Service Center, Rice Street Service Center, and the Newport Service Center all located within Minnesota. The starting rate of pay for this position is $29.48/hour. This position will be posted for 10 working days from June 16, 2026, through June 18, 2026.

The anticipated start date for this position will be in June and could potentially extend for the remainder of 2026.

This position can assist in a variety of job functions 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.

• High school diploma or GED obtained prior to start date.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be able to lift up to 90 pounds.
• Applicant must successfully pass the Xcel Energy screening requirements, which include a drug test and security clearance.

• Previous construction or mechanical work experience.
• CDL License.

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.

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Eligibility for benefits:
Not Applicable.

Final date to receive applications: 06/21/26

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