Apprentice Electrician
Apprentice Electrician – Join Laketown Electric Corporation
Location: Twin Cities and Mankato, MN
Job Type: Full-Time
About Laketown Electric Corporation
Laketown Electric is a premier commercial and industrial electrical contractor with offices in the Twin Cities and Mankato, MN. Since 1975, we’ve built a reputation for excellence in healthcare, institutional, industrial, and large-scale commercial projects. As we celebrate our 50th year in business, our backlog of work is stronger than ever, with projects secured well into 2025 and beyond.
With zero residential or apartment projects, we focus exclusively on complex and challenging electrical work—offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment for experienced electricians.
About the Role
Laketown Electric Corporation is seeking multiple positions for Electrical Apprentices to join our award-winning team and are currently accepting resumes for multiple 1-4 year Apprentice openings. We invest in our workforce and pay for the Minnesota Electrical Association’s 4-year apprenticeship program. It is our goal to make sure that every apprentice furthers their career through education and reaches their journeyman license for the betterment of themselves and the company.
What Makes Laketown Electric Unique
- 100% Employer-Paid Benefits – Healthcare, vision, dental, and basic life insurance
- 401k with Employer Match – Helping you invest in your future
- Clear Career Path – Incentivizing those ready for leadership and promotion opportunities
- Merit-Based Bonuses – Earn additional rewards for performance, teamwork, and productivity
- Exciting, Large-Scale Work – Consistently challenging commercial and industrial projects
- Family-First Culture – Work hard, have fun, and enjoy company outings and events
- Paid Training & Certifications – Including OSHA 10, codebooks, paid MEA apprenticeship classes, and more
- Commitment to Giving Back – Supporting the communities where we live and work
What You’ll Bring
- Valid MN Driver’s License
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be willing to travel extensively to / from regional area job sites
- Registered for Unlicensed Electricians License
- Attend continuing education for position
- Experience with hand and power tools
- Ability to identify wire colors effectively
- Gain experience in reading and interpreting electrical drawing and schematics
- Interpret construction documents, specifications, verbal and written instructions
- Work in restricted areas and possibly at heights
- Learn how to bend conduit by hand and with hydraulic bending machines
Working Conditions
- Ability to work in all elements depending on job location and time of year
- Must be able to stand, sit, walk, kneel, stoop, or drive for long periods of time
- Must physically be 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:
- Installation of electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment
- Measure, cut and bend conduit
- Trace out short circuits in wiring
- Make minor electrical repairs
- Maintain tools and equipment
- Work closely with Journeyman and Foreman electricians, and Project Managers
Benefits Overview
- 100% paid individual health, dental, vision and basic life insurance
- Competitive pay
- 401k program with match
- Bonuses based on merit, teamwork, and production
- $350 annual tool allowance
Those interested should email a cover letter and resume to Mike Lovich mikel@laketownelectric.com or check out our carrier page at https://laketownelectric.bamboohr.com/careers
JOIN OUR TEAM & POWER UP YOUR CAREER
If you’re a dedicated Master Electrician looking for a long-term career with stability, great benefits, and a supportive team, we want to hear from you! Start your journey with Laketown Electric Corporation and become part of a company that values hard work, quality, and innovation.
OPEN POSITIONS
JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN
FOREMAN ELECTRICIAN
MASTER ELECTRICIAN
APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN
PROJECT MANAGER
ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR
PROJECT COORDINATOR
ELECTRICAL DRAFTER