Customer Service Representative - Credit and Collections

Xcel Energy

The Role

Overview

Assist residential customers with credit, collections, and energy service inquiries.

Key Responsibilities

  • tech support
  • call handling
  • on‑call
  • dispute resolution
  • collection tools
  • payment negotiation

Tasks

-Expedite the resolution of customer disputes and queries. -Handle customer phone calls professionally, empathetically and knowledgeably, following appropriate scripts when necessary. -Participate in an on-call rotation. -Provide specialized technical support to customers. -Utilize critical thinking to address and resolve complex customer inquiries. -Follow and optimize collection protocol utilizing specialized tools. -Engage with past due customers to negotiate for payments and eligible arrangements on remaining balances. -Deliver exceptional customer service through multiple communication channels, primarily phone calls.

Requirements

  • collections
  • high school
  • multiple programs
  • customer service
  • problem solving
  • troubleshooting

What You Bring

-Experience in collections. -High School Diploma or equivalent. -Training for this position will be conducted in person at our downtown location in Amarillo, TX -Ability to confidently use multiple computer programs at once. -At least 18 months of customer service experience or equivalent. -Anticipate customer needs and offer tailored solutions using advanced problem-solving skills. -The capability to proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technology-related issues. This includes diagnosing hardware and software problems, implementing effective solutions, and ensuring minimal disruption to workflow.

Benefits

-Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable, with a compensation premium available after passing a Spanish-language proficiency test. -After completing training, employees will be required to work onsite at our downtown Amarillo, TX location for a period of three months -Starting pay for this position is $18.00

The Company

About Xcel Energy

-hidden炳 Renewable energy solutions, including wind and solar power. -hidden炳 Reducing carbon emissions and increasing clean energy generation. -hidden炳 Large-scale renewable projects like the Rush Creek Wind Project in Colorado. -hidden炳 Service offerings cover residential, commercial, and industrial energy needs with an emphasis on sustainability. -hidden炳 Leader in energy efficiency programs, helping customers reduce consumption and costs. -hidden炳 Innovates in the energy sector, balancing economic and environmental goals.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Utilities

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Government

Transport

Renewables

Wind

Solar

Natural Gas

Pipeline

Wildfire Risk Management