Due to an increase in electrical needs, we are hiring for a Journeyman Electrician. Must have a current ND, MN journeyman license or be able to obtain the required license within 6 months of hire. Will be doing work in residential, commercial, and agricultural settings. This position is higher than average pay $30-$42/hr DOE and full benefits (medical, dental, vacation, vision, 401K, AFLAC). You will work 40+ hours a week depending on needs. The work is mainly located in Wahpeton/Breckenridge, and surrounding areas. Pre-employment drug testing, background checks, and reference checks will be required. Apply in person at 671 6th St S Wahpeton or go to www.scottselectric.net and complete application and email to info@scottselectric.net #hc17214
See More Details >>Electrical Engineer We have an opening for an Electrical Engineer in Fergus Falls, MN. Our company’s commitment is to environmental, economic, and community stewardship and we balance each decision we make with the impact it has on our friends and neighbors. We are looking for dedicated Electrical Engineers to join our substation design team, with opportunities available for all experience levels of professionals. This role supports the planning, design, and implementation of critical infrastructure that powers our communities. Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, preferably with a focus on power systems, or possess equivalent experience in substation electrical engineering. We value engineers who are detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of solving complex problems in a mission-critical environment. • We believe employment is a partnership. To support our employees and help drive their career experience and goals we offer: • The expected base compensation for this role is $69,000 - $105,000 annually. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position. • Incentive plans • Employee Stock Ownership options • Retirement Savings Fund with employer match • Health, disability and life insurance plan options To apply, visit our careers page at www.otpco.com. Applications accepted through September 22, 2025. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Education Required • Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Project Manager for Electrical Scope of Hyperscale Data Center Project Actalent seeks an experienced project manager to lead and oversee the electrical scope of a hyperscale data center project. The role requires deep expertise in managing large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure projects with a strong emphasis on high-voltage systems, power distribution, and coordination with general contractors and technology clients. Key Responsibilities: • Project Planning & Execution • Lead the electrical construction efforts from pre-construction through commissioning. • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and manpower forecasts. • Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, vendors, and client representatives. • Technical Oversight • Review electrical drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance. • Ensure installation meets hyperscale data center standards, including redundancy, scalability, and uptime requirements. • Manage procurement of major electrical equipment (switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, generators, etc.). • Team Leadership • Supervise field teams, foremen, and subcontractors. • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and accountability. • Conduct regular site walks and progress meetings. • Client & Stakeholder Communication • Serve as the primary point of contact for the electrical scope with the client and general contractor. • Provide regular updates, reports, and issue resolution. • Compliance & Safety • Ensure all work complies with NEC, local codes, and client standards. • Enforce safety protocols and participate in audits and inspections. Qualifications: • Education & Experience • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred). • Minimum 7+ years of experience in electrical project management, with 3+ years on data center or mission-critical projects. • Proven experience managing hyperscale or large-scale electrical infrastructure projects. • Skills & Certifications • Strong understanding of electrical systems: MV/LV distribution, grounding, lighting, fire alarm, and BMS integration. • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam). • OSHA 30 certification (preferred). • PMP or similar certification (a plus). The estimated annual salary range is $120000 - $200000.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Fergus Falls, MN, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the area 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 140 electricians in the Fergus Falls area, with wages averaging around $1,000 per week for experienced professionals. The local job market shows a steady demand for electricians, with an average annual overtime earning of $48,000. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
