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Aerotek

  • Cedar Rapids
  • 2 days ago
  • $64 Per Hour
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Description

Journeyman Electrician/Master

Pay:$64/hr

Per Diem:$175/day (7 days/week)

Schedule: Full-time, 3.5 years of work for this project

Hours: 60-70 hoursper week

Location: Iowa – Travel Required

Project: Large-scale data center construction

Position Overview

We're seeking a Licensed Electrical Journeyman or Master Electrician to joina high‑performance team building a new hyperscale data center in Iowa. This is a travel assignment offering premium pay, consistent overtime potential, and a strong per diem package for 7 days a week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems for a large data center build

  • Perform conduit work, terminations, switchgear installation, and panel work

  • Read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics

  • Work safely within NEC standards and site-specific safety protocols

  • Collaborate with foremen, project managers, and other trades on fast‑paced milestones

  • Complete daily documentation and maintain high-quality workmanship

Required Qualifications

  • Active Electrical Journeyman License or Master Electrician License (Iowa reciprocity required)

  • 3+ years of commercial or industrial electrical experience

  • Ability to travel and work full-time in Iowa

  • Strong knowledge of NEC codes and large-scale electrical systems

  • Ability to work in a physically demanding construction environment

This is a major data center build with cutting-edge infrastructure, long-term work, and a top-tier compensation package. Ideal for electricians who want consistent hours, strong pay, and a high-profile project on their résumé.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $64.00 - $64.00/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 Cedar Rapids,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCedar Rapids
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1983
Websitehttps://www.aerotek.com/

About Company

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.  

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.

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