Heartwell Electrical Apprentice - Hastings, NE

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc.; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartwell Renewables is seeking an Electrical Apprentice to gain hands-on experience supporting maintenance and installation activities at our renewable diesel facility. You will work with experienced electricians and learn to troubleshoot, install, and repair electrical equipment while prioritizing safety and reliability.

We value teamwork, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to safe practices in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electrical safety and procedures.
• Interest in pursuing a career in electrical trade.
• Ability to read basic drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist electricians and technicians with installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
• Learn troubleshooting of electrical equipment and systems under supervision.
• Interpret basic electrical drawings and documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow safety policies and participate in training.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Enrollment in electrical apprenticeship program

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Meters

Job description

Welcome to Heartwell!

Heartwell Renewables is seeking an Electrical Apprentice to join our team and gain hands-on experience supporting electrical maintenance and installation activities at our renewable diesel facility. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who is beginning a career in the electrical trade and wants to develop their skills in an industrial environment. The Electrical Apprentice will work alongside experienced electricians and E&I technicians while learning to troubleshoot, maintain, install, and repair electrical equipment and systems. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, reliability, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Job Functions

• Assist qualified electricians and E&I technicians with electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Learn to troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems under the direction of experienced team members.
• Assist with installation and maintenance of electrical conduit, wiring, cable, panels, motors, lighting, and other electrical equipment.
• Assist with preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Read and interpret basic electrical drawings, schematics, and documentation.
• Use hand tools, power tools, meters, and other electrical testing equipment as trained.
• Assist with equipment inspections and identify potential electrical issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and applicable electrical codes.
• Participate in required safety training and apprenticeship-related training.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, hot work, and other applicable safety procedures.
• Work collaboratively with Operations, Maintenance, E&I, and other departments.
• Respond to maintenance needs and other assignments as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Exposure to high voltage, noise, and industrial equipment.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Interest in pursuing a career in the electrical trade.
• Ability to learn and follow electrical and safety procedures.
• Basic mechanical/electrical aptitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position.
• Be fit to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Be comfortable working in an industrial work environment that may include loud areas, work at heights, extreme temperatures, dust, entry into confined spaces, and other potential chemical/atmospheric hazards that require the use of appropriate PPE.
• Requires the ability to perform physical tasks, including frequent walking, standing for extended periods of time, climbing ladders or stairs, and lifting or carrying items weighing up to 40 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrollment in or completion of an electrical apprenticeship or technical program.
• Previous electrical, industrial maintenance, construction, or mechanical experience.
• Experience working with hand and power tools.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and components.
• OSHA or other relevant safety training.

Heartwell Renewables is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development.

Our Culture

Fueling customers' journeys since 1964, innovation leads the way for this family-owned and operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City. With nearly 40,000 team members, travel stops are the core business along with products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, traveling public, RVers, alternative energy and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities and an inclusive workplace are hallmarks of the award-winning culture.

Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.