Mobile Facilities Maintenance Technician I

Xcel Energy

. Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair building systems, including boilers, chillers, heat pumps and direct-expansion (DX) rooftop units .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeFargo • North Dakota • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $48 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting building systems, including boilers, chillers, and fire/life safety systems. Proficient in performing preventive maintenance and structural repairs while adhering to safety requirements and applicable licensing.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Commercial Building MaintenanceMinnesota Special Engineer Boiler LicenseUniversal CFC CertificationBuilding Automation SystemsElectrical Troubleshooting

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Hard Skills

Boiler OperationChiller MaintenanceHeat Pump RepairSoldering and BrazingElectrical TroubleshootingSheet Metal RepairPreventive MaintenanceStructural RepairsMotor InstallationChemical Safety

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationAbility to Work IndependentlyHigh Mechanical AptitudeWillingness to Learn

Tools & Technologies

Fire/Life Safety SystemsBuilding Automation SystemsUninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)Generator SystemsBattery Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Minnesota Special Engineer Boiler LicenseUniversal CFC Certification

Industry Keywords

Commercial Building MaintenancePreventive MaintenanceBuilding SystemsSafety RequirementsHigh or Confined Areas

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair building systems, including boilers, chillers, heat pumps and direct-expansion (DX) rooftop units
Perform preventive maintenance
Work with building automation and fire/life safety systems
Perform soldering and brazing, sheet metal repair and installation, electrical and electronic troubleshooting, and safe chemical use
Install and repair motors, bearings, shafts and related equipment
Perform structural building repairs, including garage doors and minor roof repairs
Apply working knowledge of steam and hydronic boilers, gas-fired rooftop units, heat pumps, chillers and rooftop cooling systems
Work with fire/life safety systems, uninterruptible power supply (UPS), generator and battery systems
Report to either the Grand Forks or Fargo Service Center
Travel to other Xcel Energy sites

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
A minimum of two (2) years of formal education in commercial building maintenance or equivalent experience
A Minnesota Special Engineer Boiler license or higher
Universal CFC certification
Proficiency and working knowledge in commercial building maintenance technical skills
High mechanical aptitude and ability to learn and understand building systems
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds and in high or confined areas
Ability to lift sixty (60) pounds
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Willingness and ability to learn software applications
Work within applicable license limits and Company safety requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-provided take-home vehicle, subject to Company vehicle policies
Medical/Pharmacy Plan
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Health Care Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
Tuition reimbursement
Transit programs
Employee recognition program
Pension
401(k) plan
Vacation
Holidays
Additional days off
Sick Time
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)