Advanced Apprentice Maintenance & Repair - Electrical

Employment Type ALLETE - MP Contract FLSA Status Non Exempt Advanced Apprentice Maintenance & Repair - Electrical $41.66 - $51.71 | On Site

What You'll Do

• Effectively test, install, and maintain electrical circuits and equipment in the plant, adjacent structures and switchyard according to manufacturer’s, state, federal, and Company guidelines.
• Prepare or modify technical electrical drawings and materials for most electrical changes.
• Perform switching in station or outdoor switchyard.
• Attend and participate in regular safety meetings, and act as a liaison between departments to collaborate on various needs ensuring safe and effective plant-wide electrical systems operation.
• Is first point of contact for all plant, administration, contractor, and Gen Ops electrical needs.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required to establish and maintain working relationships.

What You'll Bring

• Required Education: High School Graduate or equivalent

• PLUS

• Post-secondary education such as a two year Technical Degree or Certificate in Electrical Maintenance, or other education / experience providing a comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of electricity.

• AND

• Required Experience: Completion of a four year accredited electrical apprenticeship.

Special Requirements

• Must obtain and maintain ASNT level 1 thermography certification.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be available for response to after hour call outs.
• Complies with fire protection of all plant equipment.
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position.
• This position will report regularly in person to Cohasset, MN.
• This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.

About Us Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, delivers safe, reliable energy to homes, communities, and major industries across northeastern Minnesota while advancing a long ‑ term commitment to sustainability. As a key contributor to ALLETE ’ s clean ‑ energy strategy, the organization is grounded in shared values of integrity, safety, people, and the planet, creating meaningful opportunities for professionals at every stage of their career.

Cohasset, Minnesota is a small, peaceful Northwoods community near Grand Rapids known for its scenic lakes and abundant year round outdoor recreation on the edge of the Chippewa National Forest.

Compensation And Benefits

• The expected hourly compensation range for this advanced apprenticeship is $41.66 – $51.71. Compensation offered to the selected candidate will vary depending on relevant knowledge, skills, training, and experience.
• Retirement Benefits
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance, Disability, & Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Community Engagement and more.

This applicant pool may be used to fill additional openings within 120 days of the posting close date.

Employer will not sponsor Visas for position.

External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers. This job posting will be available for application until the position has been filled OR the posting close date noted herein, whichever date is earlier. ALLETE is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, please contact our Human Resources department at 218-723-3921. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled Approved for the GI Bill ®. GI Bill ® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Website at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill/