Apprentice Electrician

yes ag; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelso Industries is seeking a motivated individual for an Electrical Apprenticeship pathway in Dickinson, ND. The role involves hands-on support under the supervision of experienced electricians, performing trenching, wiring, and installation tasks while upholding safety standards and company procedures.

The position emphasizes rapid learning, strong work ethic, punctuality, and cost-conscious effort to deliver quality electrical installations in a commercial/industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Must think quickly to adapt to changing scope and conditions.
• Estimate resources needed to complete tasks.
• Adapt to new and changing requirements.
• Exercise independent decision making.
• Show high energy and proactive task completion.
• Maintain quality workmanship in neat installations.
• Plan and layout electrical installations.
• Be punctual and professional; mindful of costs.
• Catch and correct errors promptly.

Responsibilities

• Completing proper safety requirements and paperwork.
• Digs trenches as needed.
• Trims outlets, recessed cans and other repetitive finish work.
• Installs raceways, pulls wire, and mounts equipment.
• Performs duties as assigned by lead personnel.
• Assists electricians by performing tasks under the direct supervision of an electrician.

Skills

Adaptability

Resource estimation

Independent decision making

Energy

Quality workmanship

Layout planning

Punctuality

Professionalism

Cost awareness

Error catching

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Apprenticeship program

Job description

We are 27 (and growing) market-leading operating companies that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. We are actively building the nation’s preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP+ ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients—including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States—with reliable, innovative service. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com.

General Responsibilities

• Uphold Core Values of the Organization
• Coordinates with YES Personnel Efficiently
• Completes Weekly Projections
• Completes Proper Safety Requirements and Paperwork in a Timely Manner
• Treats Tools, Vehicles and Equipment with Respect
• Maintain Organization/Weekly Plan
• Stay Current with YES Application
• Attend Company/Customer Meetings
• Work with Others to Accomplish the Mission of the Organization
• Accountability for your Words and Actions

Specific Responsibilities

• Completing Proper Safety Requirements and Paperwork
• Digs Trenches as Needed
• Trims outlets, Recessed Cans and other Repetitive Finish Work
• Installs Raceways, Pulls Wire, and Mounts Equipment
• Performs Duties as Assigned by Lead Personnel
• Assists Electricians by Performing Tasks Under the Direct Supervision of an Electrician

Qualifications

• Thinking on Their Feet to Overcome, Adapt to Change of Scope, Schedule and Job Conditions
• Estimating Resources Needed to Complete Required Tasks
• Adapting to New and Changing Requirements
• Independent Decision Making
• High Level of Energy
• Proactively Pushes Job Completion
• Installs Quality Work in Neat and Workmanship-like Manner
• Layout and Planning of Electrical Installations
• Promptly Arrives on Time
• Acts as a Professional and Uses Basic Work Ethic
• Acts Conscientiously about Costs
• Catches and Corrects Errors in a Timely Manner

Education Requirements

• Takes Responsibility for their Education through the Apprenticeship Program
• High school diploma or equivalent

Why Join Us?

We’re committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.

Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.