Apprentice or Journey Line Worker - Dumas, TX

Job overview

The Apprentice or Journey Line Worker is an onsite role based in Dumas, TX, with compensation ranging from $30.93 to $53.16 per hour. This position supports the Xcel Energy Distribution Department in maintaining and restoring high-voltage power lines. This role exists to ensure the reliable delivery of electricity by performing construction, maintenance, and emergency repairs on distribution and transmission infrastructure. It contributes to the company's mission of providing trusted energy services to millions of customers.

What you'll do

• Construct, maintain, and repair high-voltage distribution and transmission lines.
• Respond to emergency callouts and perform storm restoration.
• Operate utility equipment such as bucket trucks and digger derricks.
• Adhere to strict safety and compliance standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

dumas tx

xcel energy

lineman

apprentice

journey worker

utility

construction

maintenance

$30.93-$53.16/hr

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Pension, 401(k), Tuition reimbursement, Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time, VPTO

Why this role

Includes a Department of Labor certified apprentice program and requires residency within 20 miles of the Dumas Service Center.

About the employer

Xcel Energy is hiring for this role. Industry: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction. Sector: 23.