January 30, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Gas Plant Equipment Operator

Organization:
Xcel Energy, Inc.
Region:
Canada, Minnesota, Inver Grove Heights
End of contest:
February 11, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Operator
Description
Summary

Operates and performs routine operating inspections for gas plant equipment. Also completes daily operating records at 3 MN gas production plants. Responds to plant emergencies as appropriate and will be assigned to 12-hour shift work. This position is subject to the PHMSA Drug and Alcohol FFD testing. The successful candidate must satisfy applicable Part 195 OQ requirements upon hire.

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED 

  • Must possess valid driver's license 

  • Must possess State of Minnesota 1-C Boiler license 

  • Must be able to climb stairways to top of Refrigerated gas storage tanks 

  • Must be able to read and understand plant process drawings and records 

  • Demonstrate commitment to work safely 

  • Required to successfully complete the medical evaluation associated with Xcel's LNG Qualification Program 

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

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Contact

Xcel Energy, Inc.

414 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis

Minnesota United States

www.xcelenergy.com