Journeyman Line Worker Serviceman

Job overview

The Journeyman Line Worker Serviceman role is onsite in Hereford, TX, and requires residence within 20 miles of the Hereford service center. The posting states a starting base pay of $53.85 per hour. The role supports Xcel Energy’s electric distribution and transmission construction, operations, and maintenance. This position installs, maintains, and removes overhead and underground conductors and equipment, including work on energized systems. It contributes to reliable electric service through safe field work, troubleshooting, and customer service, and requires availability for emergency callouts according to a schedule.

What you'll do

• Perform overhead and underground electric distribution and transmission construction, operations, and maintenance
• install, maintain, and remove conductors and equipment
• climb poles and perform hot-stick work on energized high-voltage conductors
• work in varied weather
• perform distribution troubleshooting
• follow company safety rules
• be available for emergency callouts as scheduled
• use bucket trucks, digger derricks, trenchers, and utility line crew groundwork
• travel for extended periods if required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

journeyman line worker serviceman

hereford tx

xcel energy

full-time

electric distribution

overhead lines

underground lines

energized conductors

hot stick work

class a cdl

emergency callouts

$53.85/hour

journeyman assessment

pension and 401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision
• life insurance
• dependent care and health care flexible spending accounts
• long-term disability
• employee assistance program
• tuition reimbursement
• pension and 401(k)
• vacation, holidays, sick time, volunteer paid time off.

Why this role

Requires successful completion of the Journeyman Assessment, an approved apprentice line program or five years of progressive electric lineman experience, and a Class A CDL. Must be available for scheduled emergency callouts, lift up to 90 pounds, and reside within 20 miles of the Hereford service center.

About the employer

Xcel Energy is hiring for this role. Industry: Electric Power Distribution. Sector: 22.