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Apprentice Lineman
Title: Apprentice Lineman
Location: TX-Borger
We are looking for a hard-working Lineman Apprentice to join the Xcel Energy team in Borger, Texas! In this position you will be responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repairs to overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems. The person filling this position must be self-motivated, work well with others, and possess a positive attitude and commitment to work safely, provide quality customer service, create customer satisfaction and to work productively.

At Xcel Energy, our customers’ quality of life depends on the energy we provide. Every time they flip a switch or turn a dial, they tap into the energy of over 12,000 people working to make life better. 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.

Xcel Energy has become a leader in the energy industry by demonstrating excellence in environmental performance. Our environmental commitment includes improving air quality, conserving resources, harnessing renewable energy, and protecting wildlife and habitats.

Xcel Energy’s vitality comes from our people. It takes professionals in engineering, customer service, linemen, marketing and sales professionals, energy traders, mechanics, finance and accounting professionals and many others to power our company. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs that include a range of options and coverage levels.

1. Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
2. Must have a valid Class A CDL Driver’s License or must be able to obtain within 90 days of employment.
3. Must be able and willing to respond to after hour emergency work and callouts, and work extensive amounts of overtime.
4. Must live within 15 minutes and/or 15 miles of the Borger Service Center.
5. Must be of excellent physical stature, lift and maneuver up to 90 lbs, climb wood poles up to 100 foot tall, use shovels, sledge hammers and jack hammers.
6. Must have passed the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Construction and Skilled Trades (CAST) test. *Candidates who have taken and passed the CAST test are preferred. If a test is needed, additional candidates who have submitted an application for the position will be invited to a testing session through email communication.
7. Additional testing may be required.