Splicer Mechanic, Underground Distribution

Job overview

The Splicer Mechanic, Underground Distribution role is onsite in Minneapolis, MN. The posting states a base rate of $62.27 per hour. The mechanic supports Xcel Energy’s underground distribution systems in the Metro West region. The role performs construction, maintenance, and emergency repairs on underground distribution assets, including vault maintenance, cable pulling, and conductor splicing. It helps maintain the distribution system and respond to service needs while following safety and quality requirements.

What you'll do

• Perform underground construction, maintenance, and emergency repairs
• maintain vaults
• pull cables and splice conductors. Follow safety and quality requirements, maintain required qualifications, and respond to after-hours and weekend call-outs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

splicer mechanic

underground distribution

cable splicing

conductor splicing

vault maintenance

emergency repairs

class a cdl

apprenticeship

minneapolis mn

xcel energy

$62.27/hour

after-hours call-outs

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employee assistance, pension and 401(k)
• tuition reimbursement, transit programs, vacation, holidays, sick time, and additional days off.

Why this role

Requires completion of a Splicer Mechanic apprenticeship or equivalent and a valid Class A CDL with medical card. Must be able to pass a color perception test and qualify for respirator use and confined-space training.

About the employer

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