The City of Fairmont is looking for a Master Electrician. Under the general supervision of the Electric Distribution Superintendent, this position will mainly be responsible for performing a variety of skilled work in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical equipment, controls, and communications. The typical work schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. Other hours and call duty may be required as assigned. Qualifications for this position include the possession of a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a Master Electrician License. Preferred qualifications include a two-year degree in an electrical or electronics-related field, basic knowledge of SCADA systems, and a working knowledge of components. The City provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life/AD&D insurances; HSA and FSA spending plans; paid leave (holiday, sick, and vacation time), an Employee Assistance Plan service, and a MN PERA benefit. EOE. Apply: https://fairmont.org/jobs-2/
See More Details >>Responsibilities: -Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems. - Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers. Identify electrical problems using a variety of testing devices. -Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools. Skills: - Journeyman/Journeywoman electrician certification or equivalent experience - Strong knowledge of electrical codes and regulations - Proficient in various electrical techniques - Experience in remodeling and construction electrical projects - Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail - Strong communication and interpersonal skills Note: A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required for this position. If you are a skilled electrician looking for a role with opportunities for career growth, we want to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated professionals and be part of a company that values quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Apply now! Summary As a Journeyman Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential environments. Your core skills in using hand tools, voltmeters, and power tools will be essential for executing tasks safely and efficiently. With experience in both light commercial and residential settings, you will contribute to local projects. Strong communication skills and familiarity with construction sites and blueprints will enhance collaboration with team members and ensure successful project completion. Join us in delivering high-quality electrical solutions. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) 3% Match • Health savings account Compensation Package: • Hourly pay • Overtime pay Schedule: • Day shift • On call Ability to Commute: • Fairmont, MN 56031 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Fairmont, MN 56031: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Fairmont, MN, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 40,670 electricians nationwide, with a strong demand for skilled professionals in Fairmont, MN. The average wage for electricians in the area is $554.50 per week, with experienced professionals often earning over $108,000 annually. Trade schools, local unions, and various training platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.