Journeyman Electrician With Per Diem

Licensed Journeyman Electrician in Arizona

This role involves performing industrial electrical installations on large job sites, including conduit installation, wire pulling, terminations, and support for lighting and fixture work. You will work safely at heights, follow all site safety standards, and contribute to major projects across data center, industrial, manufacturing, and power environments.

Responsibilities

• Install and bend EMT conduit ranging from 1/2 inch up to 3 inch, as well as rigid conduit, in accordance with project specifications and electrical codes.
• Install cable tray systems and route wire through trays, ensuring neat, organized, and code-compliant installations.
• Pull, route, and secure electrical wiring for power, lighting, and equipment, maintaining proper labeling and identification as required.
• Perform electrical terminations in boxes and panels, depending on skill level, ensuring tight, accurate, and safe connections.
• Support the installation of lighting systems and fixtures, including mounting, wiring, and final connections as needed.
• Route and hook up transformers, including making proper terminations and verifying correct voltage and phasing.
• Work safely at heights using ladders and scissor lifts, following all fall protection and equipment use guidelines.
• Adhere to all site safety standards, policies, and procedures, including completing required onboarding and safety training.
• Collaborate with other electricians and trades on site to coordinate work, resolve issues, and maintain project schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly handle tools, equipment, and materials to support efficient job site operations.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience working as an electrician in industrial or commercial environments.
• Proficiency in installing and bending EMT conduit from 1/2 inch up to 3 inch, as well as rigid conduit.
• Hands-on experience with cable tray installation, including layout, mounting, and routing of conductors.
• Demonstrated ability to perform wire pulling and routing for power and lighting systems.
• Experience performing electrical terminations in boxes and panels, with strong attention to detail and safety.
• Experience routing and hooking up transformers, including making proper terminations.
• Ability to work safely at heights using ladders and scissor lifts.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and willingness to follow site safety standards and complete required onboarding.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Journeyman electrician license preferred.
• Experience on large industrial job sites such as manufacturing plants, energy facilities, or similar environments.
• Comfort working extended shifts and overtime as required by project schedules.

Why Work Here?

You will join a rapidly growing national contractor with a stable pipeline of work across multiple industries, including data centers, industrial, manufacturing, and power projects. The organization emphasizes training and development, offering structured pathways such as apprenticeship programs and ongoing skill-building opportunities. You can increase your earning potential through licensing incentives, where verified active licenses may qualify for additional hourly pay in some regions. The company maintains a strong backlog across multiple Arizona sites and can reassign or stagger starts to keep work consistent. The hiring process moves quickly, with offers made based on testing rather than lengthy interview loops, helping you transition smoothly into your next opportunity.

Work Environment

You will work on large industrial job sites in Arizona, including facilities in Queen Creek and Casa Grande. These are substantial, active industrial environments that involve working around heavy equipment, large-scale electrical infrastructure, and ongoing construction activities. Typical schedules include long shifts and regular overtime; some sites operate Monday through Saturday with 10-hour days, while others run Monday through Friday with 10-hour days. Work takes place both at ground level and at heights, requiring frequent use of ladders and scissor lifts. You will use standard electrician tools and equipment for conduit bending, cable tray installation, wiring, and terminations. The environment is fast-paced and production-oriented, and you should expect to follow site-specific safety protocols, onboarding requirements, and any applicable dress or PPE standards appropriate for large industrial construction sites.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $41.00/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 Tempe,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2026.