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Traveling Licensed Journeyman Electrician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$75,327 / year median in Alaska
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Job Title:
Licensed Journeyman Electrician- Location - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Job Description
- As a Licensed Journeyman Electrician, you will be responsible for the installation, termination, and commissioning of electrical systems within mission-critical data center environments.
- Responsibilities
- + Perform electrical terminations for power distribution equipment, switchgear, panels, transformers, and associated electrical systems.
- Essential Skills
- + Minimum of 4+ years experience in commercial or industrial electrical work. + Must have a journeyman license in Iowa or reciprocating states. + Proficiency in conduit work, wiring, electrical construction, conduit bending, and commissioning. + Experience with data center environments and wire termination.
- Additional Skills & Qualifications
- + Iowa Class A Electrical Journeyman's License or from reciprocating states (Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming). + Must have held the journeyman's license from a reciprocating state for a minimum of 1 year to be eligible.
- Why Work Here?
- Join a long-term project with a minimum duration of 2 years, offering the highest pay among electrical contractors on site. Enjoy extensive overtime opportunities with 18+ hours available. Benefit from the highest per diem of $175 per days worked, contributing to a rewarding work experience.
- Work Environment
- Work at the QTS Data Center in Cedar Rapids, IA, with a demanding schedule that includes Monday to Sunday shifts of 10-12 hours per day, and a cycle of 13 days on and 1 day off. Working hours are from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Expect a minimum of 68 hours per week, with a per diem of $175 for days worked.
- Job Type & Location
- This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Anchorage, AK.
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $64.
- 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 Anchorage,AK.
- Application Deadline
- This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2026.
- About Aerotek
- Aerotek® Inc.
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.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings