About the role#
Interstates is seeking an Apprentice Electrician Intern to join our construction team in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship for students interested in pursuing a career as a licensed electrician through our DOL approved apprenticeship program.
What you'll do#
- Measure, cut, and bend conduit.
- Install conductors in race way and cable tray.
- Operate power tools including drills, saws, pullers, and tuggers.
- Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening electrical components.
- Perform minor repairs like replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches.
- Disassemble defective electrical equipment.
- Load, transport, and organize tools and supplies for the crew.
- Use ladders, scaffolding, and various lifts to reach work areas.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a certificate or AS degree program in electrical technology, electrical construction, or instrumentation.
- A genuine interest in becoming licensed through our DOL approved Electrical Apprenticeship Program.
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Comfort working in diverse conditions, including high or precarious places, confined spaces, outside weather, and dusty environments.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and requires travel within a 200-mile radius.
- The schedule includes more than 40 hours per week, with occasional weekend work depending on project needs.
- This is a rolling internship opportunity.
About Interstates
Interstates provides electrical, automation, and operational technology services for industrial manufacturing and processing facilities. Founded in 1953, the company operates as a privately held firm based in Sioux Center, Iowa. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The organization serves various sectors including food and beverage, energy, chemical, and data centers.
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