Industrial Electrician Apprentice Intern – College Program

Interstates Companies; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem/Travel Pay (as applicable)

Family & safety culture

Holiday events & community outreach

Tools kit provided

Double pay for Sunday work

Job summary

Interstates is hiring an Apprentice Electrician to support our electrical projects in Brainerd, MN. You will work with journeyman electricians and foremen, traveling within a 200‑mile radius as needed. The role starts with an Apprenticeship to progress toward licensure.

The position offers exposure to wiring, control systems, and field installation, with safety and quality as core values. Travel stipends and a dynamic team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a certificate or AS degree in electrical technology, electrical construction, or instrumentation.
• Must be located in/around central Minnesota with reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Interest in becoming licensed through our DOL approved Electrical Apprenticeship Program.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and bend conduit using a tape measure and appropriate power/hand tools.
• Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, tuggers, etc.
• Install conductors in race way and cable tray using manual and power equipment.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors.
• Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches.
• Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using appropriate power/hand tools.
• Load, transport, unload, and furnish Journeyman and Foreman Electricians with materials, equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor and boom lifts.
• Perform housekeeping duties, as required.
• Other duties as assigned by field leaders

Education

Certificate or AS degree in electrical technology

Job description

Interstates is hiring an Apprentice Electrician to support our electrical projects in Brainerd, MN. You will work with journeyman electricians and foremen, traveling within a 200‑mile radius as needed. The role starts with an Apprenticeship to progress toward licensure.

The position offers exposure to wiring, control systems, and field installation, with safety and quality as core values. Travel stipends and a dynamic team environment are provided.