System Protection Technician Specialist - Golden, Colorado
Xcel EnergyGolden, CO
Full Time
Posted October 21, 2026
$65 - $65/hr
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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 22, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
Connected, Committed, Trustworthy, Safe
Requirements
- Successful applicants will have a High school diploma or GED and meet the following criteria:
- Associates Degree or other Certification in Electronics Technology, Applied Electronic Engineering, or Associate in Electrical Engineering or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in the operation, maintenance, and testing of System protective and/or System power control equipment.
- Individuals must have a thorough working knowledge and understanding of computer usage, operating system software, and test, protective relaying and power control/monitoring equipment software application.
- Requires individual to be available for after hours scheduled and unscheduled work, emergency response, and callouts.
- Requires out-of-town travel with a company vehicle and stays overnight for completion of assignments, emergency responses, and callouts.
- Required to travel in adverse weather conditions to assignment destinations.
- Position is required to be able to lift, move, and carry equipment weighing up to 70 lbs.
- Adhere to, practice, and follow the corporate policies and procedures.
- Selection criteria may include testing and/or assessment.
- Our culture is grounded in shared values and employee commitments that guide how we work, support one another, and grow together.
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