Maintenance Apprentice (1st - 4th Year) or Maintenance Mechanic Journey Worker - Maddox Station

Job overview

The Maintenance Apprentice or Journey Worker at Xcel Energy is responsible for troubleshooting, constructing, and maintaining plant equipment at Maddox Station in Hobbs, NM. This onsite role offers a pay range of $30.93 to $52.17 per hour and supports the company's commitment to reliable energy production. This role exists to ensure the operational integrity of power plant equipment, including turbines, boilers, and pumps. Through hands-on training and participation in a 4-year apprentice program, the employee develops the skills necessary to maintain complex industrial systems safely and efficiently.

What you'll do

• Troubleshoot, construct, and maintain plant equipment
• participate in hands-on and classroom training
• adhere to safety rules and PPE requirements
• respond to overtime and call outs
• perform equipment inspections.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

hobbs nm

xcel energy

maintenance

apprentice

journey worker

onsite

$30-$52/hr

power plant

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, tuition reimbursement, paid time off.

Why this role

Requires passing the EEI MASS test; welding experience preferred; involves working in confined spaces and at heights.

About the employer

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