About us Specifically looking for a lead journeyman that would be leading high-end residential projects. Requirements: - Experience in High-End Residential Projects - Attention to Detail - Customer Service Skills - Communication Skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Knowledge/Experience in lighting control & A/V systems - Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require bending, lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $38.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Safety equipment provided • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>About us Malstrom Electric is a small business in Detroit Lakes, MN. We are customer-centric, collaborative and fast-paced. Our work environment includes: • On-the-job training • Growth opportunities • Flexible working hours Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Apprentice Electrician to join our team in Detroit Lakes, MN. Requirements: • Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive a company vehicle. • Must be able to work Monday through Friday from approximately 8 am to 5 pm. • Must be able to work overtime as needed. • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions. • Must be able to read and follow written instructions, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams. • Must be able to perform basic math calculations. • Must have good communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with co-workers, management, and customers. • Must have a strong desire to learn new skills and improve existing skills. • This is a non-exempt position with a competitive salary and benefits package. Responsibilities: • Follow all company safety rules and regulations. • Perform basic electrical tasks such as testing equipment for functionality, replacing components, etc., and troubleshooting electrical issues on various types of equipment. This includes but is not limited to: replacing light bulbs, wiring circuits, repairing outlets, installing switchgear, etc. (includes basic math calculations). • Cleaning equipment including but not limited to: removing grease from switches, motors, transformers, capacitors, etc., and performing preventive maintenance such as lubrication checks and periodic cleaning of outlets on the electrical system (includes but is not limited to: replacing light bulbs). • Perform routine maintenance on the electrical system including but not limited to: replacing light bulbs, replacing circuits, installing switchgear, etc. (includes basic math calculations). Malstrom Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Friesen’s designs and manufactures innovative automated processing system solutions for the top fortune 500 Consumer Producing Companies in the world. When you join Friesen’s, you join a fun vibrant culture of talented and inspired individuals working as a Team who are dedicated to providing outstanding equipment to meet our client’s needs. Responsibilities • Work is project-orientated, and you may be working on several projects, all at various stages, at any given time. • Wiring and labeling control panels. • Wiring and programming motors & VFDs. • Running tests on equipment. • Troubleshooting problems. • Work on AC and DC systems up to 600 volts. • Working with AC & DC drives, electrical component analysis, use of electrical meters and oscilloscopes, and basic mechanical repair. • Knowledge and application of basic 110–480-volt electrical theory. • Comprehension of blueprints and technical text. • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assemble and install electrical conduit using tools such as hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender. • Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels. Fastens these items in place with screws or bolts using hand tools and power tools. • Test continuity of the circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments such as an ohmmeter, and/or megger. • System startups and troubleshooting systems. Skills & Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent • 2 years of experience or 2-year technical degree in related field. • Be able to lift up to 75lbs • Has knowledge of electrical theory, AC/DC systems, electrical wiring concepts, practices, and procedures. The ability to read and understand electrical schematics. • Working knowledge of AC/DC systems, familiarity with VFD’s & Motors, Electrical wiring • Working knowledge of automation systems and components. Full-Time Benefits Package • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Short-Term Disability Insurance • Company-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability • 401(k) • 401(k) retirement matching • Profit Sharing • Paid Time Off • Supplemental Benefits – Accident, cancer, indemnity, illness, and legal plan • Employee Assistance Program
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Detroit Lakes, MN, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, with many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a strong presence in Minnesota, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Detroit Lakes earn an average of $563.50 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,000 weekly. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
