About Us: Laketown Electric is a large commercial and industrial electrical contractor with offices in the Twin Cities and Mankato, MN. Our projects consist of the maintenance and construction of healthcare facilities, commercial buildings, instituitional and industrial facilities. Established in 1975, Laketown Electric is celebrating its 50th year in business. Thanks to our best backlog ever, we have consistent work well through 2025 and beyond. About the role: Laketown Electric Corporation is seeking multiple Foremen, Journeymen and Master Electricians to join our award-winning team. What Makes LEC Unique: • 100% employer paid healthcare, vision, dental, basic life insurance, and 401k match • A clear career path that incentives those that want to rise above others, take on more responsibility and get promoted • Bonuses based on merit, teamwork, and production • Consistent challenging and varied large scale commercial and industrial work with no residential or apartment projects • A family first culture where we work hard and have fun together including company outings • A company that is dedicated to continued growth and improvement which leads to more promotional opportunities • Paid training including continued education, OSHA 10 hour, codebooks, four years of apprenticeship training and more • Commitment to give back to the communities in which we live What company provides: • Company cell phone and tablet • Vehicle and gas card • Annual tool allowance • Paid continued education What You’ll Bring • Class A MN Journeyman Electrician License • Valid MN Driver’s License • Familiarity with email and project management software like Procore • Perform as a self-starter and a team player • Demonstrate critical thinking skills with the capability to troubleshoot and make logical project minded decisions Education/Experience • High school diploma or equivalent • Journeyman License • Commercial/Industrial Electrical Experience Working Conditions • Much of the time you will work on construction sites which includes varied temperatures, noise, dust, mud, debris, trenching and confined spaces. Occasionally you may visit multiple locations during the day. Most work is local, but the opportunity to travel and make additional pay are available. • Must be able to stand, sit, walk, kneel, stoop and drive. • Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs • Must be physically capable of manually digging and back-filling of holes and trenches What You’ll do: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in accordance with national codes and regulations. • Work on construction sites to build and renovate electrical systems, ensuring all installations meet quality standards. • Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various electrical tasks. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical systems. • Troubleshoot electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as voltmeters and logic controllers. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on-site to ensure seamless integration of electrical work with other construction activities. • Adhere to safety protocols and always maintain a clean work environment • Administrate project documentation in ProCore Benefits Overview • 100% paid individual health, dental, vision and basic life insurance • Competitive pay • 401k program with match • 2 weeks’ vacation to start, more with tenure • Bonuses based on merit, teamwork, and production Hourly/Salary Range Hourly Rate based on experience $39-43/HR EOE Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department. All employment decisions are made based on job-related criteria and the principle of equal opportunity. It is important to note that the company maintains an at-will relationship with its employees and this commitment to equal opportunity does not alter that relationship. LEC strives to provide a safe work environment for its employees. #ZR
See More Details >>Description POSITION SUMMARY: Schwickert’s Tecta America is looking for a Journeyman Electrician to join our team. As an Electrical Journeyman, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical work, a keen eye for detail, and a dedication to safety. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components, including wiring, conduits, lighting, generators, control systems, etc. • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs efficiently • Ensure compliance with national and local electrical codes and regulations • Collaborate with other trades and contractors to complete projects on time and within budget • Communicate effectively with team and with clients • Mentor and supervise apprentices • Maintain a clean and safe work environment Qualifications: • Must possess a valid Journeyman Electrician License • Proficiency in using electrical tools and equipment • Strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations • Proven ability to work independently and reliably • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Valid driver’s license • Eagerness to learn and grow with the company • Starting pay ranges from $38-$50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: • Medical, dental and vision insurance • Life insurance • Long term Disability • Paid Time Off • Paid holidays • 401K with company match • Tuition Reimbursement $1,000 Sign-On bonus available for qualified candidates! PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will use hands, fingers, talk and hear. The employee is also required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability
See More Details >>About the position The Substation Electrician position at Xcel Energy involves constructing, maintaining, and operating energized and de-energized distribution and transmission station equipment. The role requires a self-motivated individual who can work collaboratively, maintain a positive attitude, and prioritize safety. The electrician will be responsible for various tasks related to electrical substation equipment and will need to respond to callouts after hours and on weekends. Responsibilities • Construct, maintain, and operate facilities and equipment related to energized and de-energized distribution and transmission station equipment. • Install, construct, inspect, repair, and maintain all electrical substation equipment such as cap banks, high voltage transformers, structures, conductors, conduits, switches, power circuit breakers, regulators, generators, motors, pumps, instrumentation, metering, control, and other wiring. • Obtain and verify proper clearances and switch high voltages (345kv, 230kv, 115kv, and all distribution high voltages). • Complete training and check-offs on pertinent equipment. • Respond to emergency callouts after normal work hours and weekends. Requirements • Must currently be a Journeyman Lineman or Substation Electrician. • Must have experience in Substation Operations and Maintenance. • Must have a valid Minnesota class 'A' driver's license. • Must live within 20 miles of the worksite or be able to move within the next 6 months. • Demonstrates commitment to work productively and safely. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Nice-to-haves • Basic knowledge of National Electric Code, FERC, Hazmat, OSHA regulations. Benefits • Medical/Pharmacy Plan • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account • Health Care Reimbursement Account • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Limited-Purpose FSA • Short-term disability (STD) • Long-term disability (LTD) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Fitness Center Reimbursement • Tuition reimbursement • Transit programs • Employee recognition program • Pension • 401(k) plan • Vacation • Holidays • Additional days off • Sick Time • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Mankato, 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 192 electricians in Mankato, with wages averaging around $280.50 per week for apprentices and up to $385 per week for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
