Journeyman Electrician - Temporary

Journeyman Electrician $57/hr + $1,246 in weekly per diem
QTS Data Center | Cedar Rapids, IA
6a - 6p Monday Friday
6a - 2:30p Saturday
A large-scale data center construction project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is actively hiring Licensed Journeyman Electricians for long-term work. This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-critical project offering competitive pay, consistent overtime, and daily per diem.
Travelers are welcome to apply if they hold a Journeyman Electrician license from a state with Iowa reciprocity.
Pull wire and perform electrical terminations
Install switchgear, panels, lighting systems, and cable systems
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and components
Work with low-voltage and medium-voltage systems
Support large-scale commercial and industrial electrical construction activities
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with NEC requirements, project specifications, and safety regulations
Coordinate with foremen, project managers, and other trades on site
Maintain accurate documentation of installations, testing, and system modifications
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems
Run conduit, pull wire, and install electrical equipment
Install switchgear, panels, transformers, and service equipment
Perform testing, commissioning, and startup activities
Support system energization and project turnover
Follow safety procedures and electrical codes
Active Journeyman Electrician license (or reciprocal state license)
Commercial or industrial electrical experience
Ability to read blueprints and electrical drawings
Experience with conduit, wire installation, and troubleshooting
Candidates must possess a valid Journeyman Electrician license from one of the following reciprocal states:
This is a Contract position based out of Fort Worth, TX.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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)
This is a Contract position based out of Fort Worth, TX.
Application Deadline
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.
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.