Overall good company - Power Plant Operator Xcel Energy Employee Review

4.0
May 17, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good starting pay l, company meals, and yearly raises, if you like shift work great schedule

Cons

12 hour shifts, always talk of plant retirements

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5.0
Jun 15, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great, Lots of opportunity within,

Cons

You have to drive to downtown Denver

4.0
Jul 5, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work-life balance, okay benefits, and cemented impact on the community

Cons

Because the company has a bottom line, promotional paths aren't really a thing beyond individual contributor to manager. I don't know what the next level up would be besides that.

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