Licensed Electrician - Traveling + Per Diem

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Licensed JM Electrician

Location: New Mexico

Pay Rate: $65/hr

Must have a EE98J NM license or a license that reciprocates to NM EE98J license.
Working 60 hour weeks. 1 year project. Double time paid on OT + per diem.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Run and install rigid, EMT, and other types of conduit with precision and according to specifications.
• Pull wire, make terminations, and ensure connections are clean, secure, and code-compliant.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical panels, switchgear, breakers, and distribution equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and one-line diagrams to complete work accurately.
• Bend conduit by hand or with hydraulic benders to meet layout and installation requirements.
• Support installation of UPS systems, generators, transfer switches, and other data center power equipment.
• Perform testing, verification, and quality checks on completed work.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment, following lockout/tagout and all jobsite safety requirements.
• Work closely with foremen, supervisors, and other trades to keep projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• Licensed Journeyman Electrician in New Mexico (or a state that reciprocates to NM)
• OSHA 10 certification.
• 3+ years of field experience running conduit, pulling wire, and making termination in industrial or commercial settings.
• Proficiency with conduit bending (hand and hydraulic) and wire pulling.
• Strong knowledge of NEC codes and safe electrical practices.
• Experience working on large-scale or mission-critical projects (data centers preferred).
• Ability to read and work from blueprints, plans, and technical drawings.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight or elevated spaces.
• Comfortable working in an active construction environment with varying conditions.
• Willingness to work overtime, nights, or weekends as project needs require.

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