Residential Apprentice at Braco Electrical

Join Braco Electrical in Fargo, ND as a Residential Apprentice Electrician and become a part of a dynamic team that specializes in modern smart home technology and energy efficiency. Nestled in the Red River Valley, Fargo is surrounded by thriving communities like Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth, offering a vibrant environment for personal and professional growth. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals eager to learn advanced residential electrical systems, including smart home integration, renewable energy, and structured wiring.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn residential electrical installation techniques, including load calculations and circuit design.
• Assist with smart home technology installations and system programming.
• Install structured wiring systems for modern homes, focusing on energy-efficient design.
• Assist with solar system installation and energy storage systems.
• Install whole-house surge protection and learn proper crimping and termination techniques.
• Assist with troubleshooting using digital meters.
• Maintain material inventory and job site organization.
• Document installation progress and changes.
• Work with local codes and regulations specific to Fargo and North Dakota.
• Participate in community outreach projects focusing on energy efficiency.
• Attend regional training sessions on state-of-the-art smart home technologies.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED with strong math skills.
• Enrolled in an approved apprenticeship program.
• Basic understanding of construction methods and ability to read residential blueprints.
• Basic computer skills for documentation work.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record and reliable transportation.
• Physical ability to work in confined spaces, attics, and crawl spaces.
• Good color vision for wire identification and basic hand tools required.
• 0-1 years of experience required for apprentice work in a residential setting.
• Familiarity with winter weather safety in Fargo.
• Willingness to participate in community events related to energy conservation.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $22.41-$26.59 per hour depending on experience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Ongoing training and certifications.