Licensed Journeyman Electrician - Per Diem

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Santa Teresa, New Mexico - Posted on August 10, 2026

Published By Jaime Peterson

Join one of the nations largest hyperscale AI data center construction projects! Our client is seekingLicensed Journeyman Electriciansfor a long-term, direct-hire opportunity on a major mission-critical facility inSanta Teresa, NM. Per Diem Available!

Compensation & Schedule
-Pay is up to $65 and hour, with a per diem available for those that qualify of $1,121 per Week.Over time is double time pay!
-Schedule:6 days/week, 5 10-hour shifts and 1 8-hour shift
-Overtime:All overtime paid atDouble Time (DT)
-Duration:Long-term project expected to run throughthe end of 2027
-Employment Type:Direct Hire

Primary Responsibilities
-Install EMT, RMC, PVC conduit, cable tray, and support systems.
-Pull, route, terminate, and test power and control wiring.
-Install switchgear, transformers, panelboards, disconnects, and electrical distribution equipment.
-Read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, and electrical schematics.
-Assist with equipment installation, startup, and commissioning.

Project Highlights
-Long-term employment on a nationally recognized hyperscale AI data center
-Competitive hourly wage
-Double-time overtime pay
-Per Diem
-Opportunity to work on one of the Southwests largest mission-critical construction projects
-Stable work through 2027

If youre a licensed Journeyman Electrician looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent overtime potential, wed like to speak with you.

Requirements
-CurrentNew Mexico Journeyman Electrician LicenseOR New Mexico license reciprocityfrom a qualifying state/ability to obtain.
-OSHA10 required
-Applicants pursuing reciprocity may begin work while their New -Mexico license is being processed. The project allows qualified electricians to work for up to30 daysduring the licensing process, provided proof of the reciprocity application has been submitted.

Minimum Requirements
-Minimum 4+ yearsof commercial or industrial electrical experience.
-Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
-Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
-Experience with conduit installation, cable tray, wire pulling, terminations, and electrical equipment installation.
-Must have standard electrician hand tools.
-Ability to work a 6-day/10-hour schedulewith all overtime paid at Double Time (DT).
-Ability to pass all pre-employment screenings and project onboarding

Preferred Experience
-Data Centers
-Mission Critical Facilities
-Industrial Manufacturing
-Power Generation
-Semiconductor or Battery Plant Construction
-Large Commercial Electrical Projects

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trilliums offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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