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Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman 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 Foremen, Journeymen, and Master Electricians to join our award-winning team. If you are a skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician, we offer consistent work, career growth, and a family-first culture where employees are valued and rewarded for their contributions.

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 continuing education, and more.
  • Commitment to Giving Back – Supporting the communities where we live and work.

What We Provide:

  • Company Cell Phone & Tablet – Keeping you connected and efficient.
  • Company Vehicle & Gas Card – For job site transportation.
  • Annual Tool Allowance – To ensure you have the best tools for the job ($350/yr and more).
  • Paid Continued Education – Invest in your skills and stay ahead in your field.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Class A MN Journeyman Electrician License
  • Valid MN Driver’s License
  • Familiarity with email and project management software (Procore experience preferred)
  • Self-starter mindset with strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • MN Class A Journeyman License required
  • Commercial & Industrial Electrical Experience preferred

Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed on construction sites with varied temperatures, noise, dust, and debris.
  • Some travel between job sites may be required, though most work is local.
  • Must be able to stand, kneel, stoop, and lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Occasional trenching and confined space work may be required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in compliance with national codes and regulations.
  • Work on construction sites to build and renovate electrical systems.
  • Use hand tools and power tools to complete electrical tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine project layout.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues using diagnostic tools such as voltmeters and logic controllers.
  • Collaborate with other tradespeople to integrate electrical work with overall construction.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following strict safety protocols.
  • Manage project documentation through Procore software.

Benefits Overview:

  • 100% Paid Individual Health, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance
  • Competitive Pay (Based on Experience)
  • 401k Program with Employer Match
  • 2 Weeks’ Vacation to Start (More with Tenure)
  • Performance-Based Bonuses
  • Paid Continued Education & Certifications

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

LAKETOWN ELECTRIC CORPORATE CULTURE

"Laketown Electric is not the corporate juggernaut that a lot of electrical companies are becoming."
- Mike Lovich, Director of Operations and Implementation
"I really like working here because it is very family oriented. I have been told your family comes first, take care of them before anything else. It is great to know if they are sick or I need to work from home, I can do that with convenience and am never made to feel bad about that. I have a lot of lifelong friends here and we have fun every day."
- Rachel Marquardt, Accountant II
"Everybody on board at LEC has a great sense of humility. They are outstanding and generous people, and willing to go the extra mile to help internal and external customers as well as our community."
- Brad Reich, CFO
"The people at Laketown are extremely helpful and caring, and the atmosphere is one of teamwork. I appreciate how much people are willing to help each other with our problems."
- Trevor Massey, Senior Estimator
"My favorite part of Laketown is everybody I have worked with so far, I’ve gotten along with everyone I work with. I have not met one person I do not like."
- Bill Palmer, Large Project Foreman
"The culture at Laketown is that we stick together. We fight together, we have a good time, we party together, and we will survive together."
- Joe Nisen, General Foreman