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Hiring Licensed Journeyman Electrician – QTS Data Center - Cedar Rapids, IA

*Position Overview: A large‑scale data center construction site in Cedar Rapids is seeking multiple licensed Journeyman Electricians for long‑term work. This role offers high earning potential, steady overtime, and daily per diem. Electricians will support installation, conduit work, power distribution, and commissioning activities within a mission‑critical environment.

*Compensation & Schedule

Pay: $57-$64/hour
Hours: 5 days/week, 10-12 hour shifts (minimum 60 hours/week)
Overtime: Built‑in weekly OT
Estimated Weekly Take‑Home: ~$4,000+
Per Diem: $178/day - 7 days a week
*Key Responsibilities

Install, bend, and run EMT and rigid conduit
Pull wire and perform terminations
Install lighting systems, switchgear, panels, and cable
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings
Perform electrical troubleshooting and repairs
Work with low‑ and medium‑voltage systems
Support large‑scale commercial and industrial electrical construction
Ensure all work complies with NEC, project specifications, and safety standards
Collaborate with foremen, project managers, and other trades on site
Maintain accurate documentation of installations and system updates
*Required Experience

Journeyman‑level experience in commercial or industrial electrical construction
Conduit bending (EMT & rigid)
Terminations and panel work
Lighting and electrical system installation
Blueprint and schematic reading
Electrical troubleshooting
Experience on large‑scale projects; data center experience preferred
*Licensing Requirements:

A valid Journeyman Electrician License is required. Eligible licenses must be from a state with Iowa reciprocity, including: AK, AR, CO, MN, MT, NE, NH, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI, WY

*Apply Now: If you are a licensed Journeyman Electrician seeking high‑paying, long‑term data center work with consistent overtime and per diem, apply now to get started immediately.