Electrician

Journeyman Electrician (Licensed) New Data Center Construction – Cedar Rapids, IA Aerotek is hiring multiple Licensed Journeyman Electricians for a long‑term data center new construction project in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area. This is a high‑earning opportunity with consistent overtime and daily per diem. Compensation & Schedule Pay Rate: $50.00/hour Hours: 5 days/week, 12‑hour shifts (minimum 60 hours/week ) Overtime: Built‑in weekly OT Estimated Weekly Take‑Home: ~$4,000+ Per Diem: $178/day Approx. $62,000+ in per diem over one year Job Responsibilities Install, bend, and run EMT and rigid conduit Pull wire and perform terminations Install lighting systems, switchgear, panels, and cable Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings Perform electrical troubleshooting and repairs Work with low‑and medium‑voltage systems Support large‑scale commercial and industrial electrical construction Required Skills & Experience Journeyman‑level electrical experience in commercial or industrial construction Proficiency with: Conduit bending (EMT and rigid) Terminations and panels Lighting and electrical systems Blueprint and schematic reading Electrical troubleshooting Experience on large projects such as data centers preferred Licensing Requirement A valid Journeyman Electrician License is required. License must be from one of the following states eligible for Iowa reciprocity: AK, AR, CO, MN, MT, NE, NH, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI, or WY Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston, TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aerotek