Electrical Apprentice

\*\*Overview:\*\* We are seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join our dynamic team. As an Apprentice Electrician, you will be responsible for assisting experienced electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a career in the electrical industry. \*\*Duties:\*\* - Assist experienced electricians in performing electrical work on commercial, industrial, and residential construction sites. - Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems and equipment to ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations. - Use electrical testing equipment such as an ohmmeter and voltmeter to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues. - Build and install electrical systems and components according to schematics and National Electric Code (NEC) standards. - Assist with frame carpentry and other tasks as needed. *Must be comfortable with going on a roof.* - Perform low-voltage electrical work, including installing and maintaining communication systems. - Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure a safe and efficient construction process. \*\*Requirements:\*\* - Ability to work safely on construction sites and follow all safety protocols. - Completion of an apprenticeship program in electrical work or equivalent experience. - Familiarity with commercial and industrial electrical systems. - Knowledge of electrical testing equipment, including ohmmeters and voltmeters. - Understanding of electrical schematics and the National Electric Code (NEC). - Ability to build and install electrical systems and components. - Experience with low-voltage electrical work. - Physical stamina to perform physically demanding tasks. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. This role provides a unique opportunity to build a career in the electrical industry and gain valuable hands-on experience. If you are passionate about electrical work and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply for this position. About Wolf River Electric: Wolf River Electric is a solar and electrical company headquartered in Isanti, Minnesota. The company was founded in 2014 by a close-knit group of friends who started the business out of a basement, warehousing inventory in a garage and working part-time night jobs while building a customer base during the day. Beginning with LED lighting and general electrical work before expanding into solar and commercial electrical, Wolf River Electric has since grown into one of the leading solar installers in the Midwest, serving residential, commercial, and agricultural customers across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Michigan, and Illinois. From rooftop solar installations to full-scale commercial electrical projects, every project is custom-designed to the customer's needs. Wolf River Electric is defined by an unwavering commitment to the customer, a bold pursuit of innovation, and a no-holds-barred mentality toward meeting customer needs. Whether delivering renewable energy solutions or commercial electrical work, the company works to stay ahead of market trends — seeking out emerging technologies and gaining full knowledge of new products before they hit the market — in order to provide customers with the best options available. This mentality has carried through from the company's founding to today, where every project is still treated with a day-one focus on doing good for the customer. *Benefits & What We Offer: *Wolf River Electric invests in its employees the same way it invests in its customers. Team members are supported with a comprehensive benefits package designed for long-term financial security, health, and work-life balance, including: * *401(k) with company matching up to 3.5% — Investing in your retirement throughout your career, you'll have access to a 401(k) plan with employer matching up to 3.5% and both pre-tax and Roth investment options* * Employer-sponsored health insurance — Protecting your health and peace of mind, you'll have multiple plan options, including low-deductible and high-deductible plans, so you can choose the coverage that best fits your individual or family needs, with a health savings account (HSA) option available. Coverage is complemented by Kavira, an employer-funded, subscription-based clinical service delivering unlimited, on-demand, barrier-free care through telehealth and in-person home visits * *Dental insurance — Caring for your overall wellness, you'll have access to affordable plans covering routine and preventive dental care* * Vision insurance — Looking out for your eye health, you'll have access to affordable plans covering eye exams and vision care * *Time off — Supporting your life outside of work, you'll have access to paid time off (PTO), Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) for employees residing in Minnesota, and unpaid time off options to rest and recharge* * Per diem & mileage reimbursement — Recognizing the demands of travel, you'll have access to per diem payments and mileage reimbursement at the IRS annual standard rate for qualifying projects far from home, whether you're driving a personal or company vehicle * *Safety equipment provided — Keeping you protected on every jobsite, the company provides the safety equipment you need to do your work safely and confidently* We are an equal opportunity employer. Pay: $24.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) 3% Match * Dental insurance * Health insurance * On-the-job training * Professional development assistance * Safety equipment provided * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Are you able to lift 50 lbs? Experience: * Electrical: 1 year (Preferred) * National Electrical Code: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * registered unlicensed electrician card? (Preferred) * Driver's License (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Calumet City, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: On the road