Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Project Duration : 2 years

Pay : Competitive hourly rate + $100 / day per diem (for days worked)

Schedule : 60 hours / week, Monday–Saturday (10-hour days)

Location : Travel-based (must be able to reciprocate license to Iowa)

Job Overview

We are hiring a Licensed Journeyman Electrician for a long-term, travel-based project involving electrical infrastructure installation across various job sites. This position offers significant overtime, $100 / day per diem, and the opportunity to work with a safety-focused team on high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities

Install raceways, conduit systems, and cable trays per design and code requirements

Terminate motors and motor control systems

Pull and route wire and cable according to project plans

Install and terminate transformers, bus duct, switchgear, and motor control centers

Maintain accurate documentation (QA sign-offs, customer approvals)

Interpret electrical codes, blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications

Execute work with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality

Essential Skills

Strong math skills for accurate measurements and calculations

Proficient in precise cuts and layout construction

Ability to work independently and responsibly

Commitment to safety training and compliance

Qualifications

Licensed Journeyman Electrician (must be able to reciprocate to Iowa)

Experience in electrical construction, conduit installation, troubleshooting, and wiring

Ability to read blueprints, safety rules, and technical manuals

Willingness to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime

Work Environment

PPE required

Outdoor conditions, mechanical parts, heights, and loud environments

Exposure to wet / humid conditions, fumes, and airborne particles

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay and benefits

Strong safety culture

Training and growth opportunities

$100 / day per diem for days worked

2-year project with consistent hours and overtime

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95680.00 - $95680.00 / yr.

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Strong Company and Safety Culture

Training Opportunities

Other Benefits, if applicable

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.

About Aerotek :

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.

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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.