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 for one or more Electric Meter Shop Assistant in the Electric Meter Shop at the Chestnut Service Center in Minneapolis, MN. The current rate of pay for this position is $26.95/ hourly. The position will be posted for 10 business days; November 15, 2024-November 2, 2024. **Job Responsibilities** 1. Performs general housekeeping functions. 2. Operates forklift in loading/unloading equipment shipments and in moving inventory/stock. 3. Fills, cleans, packages, ships, and receives meter orders from other areas. 4. Delivers/picks up materials as required. 5. Completes receipt, shipment, and ordering documentation as required. 6. Works with other shop and field personnel in prioritizing and completion of work and maintenance of appropriate records and paperwork. 7. Accepts additional training required by the company to keep abreast of metering technology and automation techniques. **Minimum Requirements:** · High school diploma or GED. · Must have a valid driver's license. · Must have a working knowledge of hand tools and small hand-held power tools. · Must have a high mechanical aptitude. · Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds safely. **Preferred Requirements:** · Basic AC/DC knowledge required. 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 recruiting@xcelenergy.com . Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $26.95 per hour This position is eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Vacation, Holidays, Additional days off, Sick Time, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO) Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part. Deadline to Apply: 11/27/24 EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination | Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF) **ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT** Xcel Energy endeavors to make https://www.xcelenergy.com/ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at recruiting@xcelenergy.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.