Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician
South Phoenix, AZ

$35-$42/hr | Contract-to-Hire | Paid Travel | Career Growth
Are you an experienced electrician looking for more than just another project?
This is an opportunity to work on high-profile industrial and commercial installations, including data center construction projects, while joining a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and professional development. If you're highly skilled in conduit installation, 480V power systems, and blueprint interpretation, you'll have the chance to contribute to complex projects while building a long-term career.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Competitive pay: $35-$42 per hour
• 6-Month Contract-to-Hire with long-term career potential
• Work on large-scale industrial, commercial, and data center projects
• Overtime opportunities available
• Paid travel, lodging, and expenses for out-of-town projects
• Annual merit increases and performance reviews upon permanent hire
• Opportunity to mentor apprentices and grow into leadership responsibilities
• Consistent pipeline of upcoming projects throughout Arizona
• Safety-focused culture that values quality workmanship

Position Overview
As a Journeyman Electrician, you'll play a key role in delivering electrical renovations, retrofits, and new installations for industrial and commercial facilities. This position is ideal for electricians who take pride in producing clean, code-compliant work and can operate independently in fast-paced construction environments.
You'll work with experienced professionals on projects requiring advanced conduit installation, power distribution systems, and electrical infrastructure for critical facilities.


Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical renovations and retrofit work on industrial and commercial projects.
• Run, bend, and install EMT and Rigid conduit from ¾\" through 4\".
• Install, terminate, and troubleshoot 480V 3-phase power systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings.
• Plan layouts and execute installations according to project specifications.
• Install electrical equipment, power distribution systems, and supporting infrastructure.
• Maintain compliance with NEC standards, site requirements, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with project teams to support construction schedules and deadlines.
• Assist in training and mentoring apprentices while promoting best practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a Commercial or Industrial Electrician.
• Strong conduit bending experience with EMT and Rigid conduit up to 4\".
• Experience installing and working on 480V 3-phase electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and construction drawings.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes, safety practices, and installation procedures.
• Ability to work independently and produce high-quality work with minimal supervision.
• Must possess personal electrical hand tools.
• Reliable attendance and a professional work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

• Data center construction experience.
• Industrial construction experience.
• Experience working with apprentices and less experienced electricians.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience on large, fast-paced commercial or industrial projects.

Schedule & Work Environment

• Primary project located in South Phoenix
• Start times between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM
• Standard 40-hour work week
• Overtime available based on project demands
• Optional Saturday work available when projects require additional support
• Future project opportunities throughout Arizona, including Tucson and Flagstaff
• Travel may be required for select projects
• All travel expenses and lodging are fully covered

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/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 Phoenix,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.