Journeyman Electrician - Mission Critical Data Center
About The Position
Enterprise Electrical is hiring a Journeyman Electrician to support field operations on a mission-critical data center project. The role involves safely and efficiently installing electrical systems to project quality standards and in compliance with drawings, specifications, and applicable electrical codes. Journeymen perform advanced electrical work, help coordinate crews, mentor apprentices, and follow safety protocols. The posting identifies the project as being in Monroe, Louisiana, and also states that the employee must be willing to travel and work full-time onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for six months, with additional projects starting afterward. The standard schedule is six 10-hour days. The stated pay range is $42–$48 per hour for journeymen with seven or more years of proven experience, with a $150 daily per diem paid seven days a week and a $5-per-hour retention bonus.
Requirements
- Valid electrical journeyman or master license.
- At least seven years of experience in electrical construction projects related to data centers.
- Demonstrated experience on mission-critical data center projects.
- Thorough understanding of NEC codes, OSHA regulations, and essential electrical systems.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and one-line diagrams.
- Experience with data center electrical systems, including UPS, generators, switchgear, grounding systems, and redundant power infrastructure.
- Leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel and work full-time onsite in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for six months, with subsequent projects commencing afterward.
- Familiarity with NEC and commercial electrical codes.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- OSHA 10 certification.
Nice To Haves
- OSHA 30 certification.
- NFPA 70E certification.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, and test electrical systems, including power distribution, EMT/RMC/IMC conduit, cable tray, panelboards, switchgear, transformers, and UPS systems.
- Install feeder and branch circuits according to drawings and specifications.
- Install grounding and bonding systems for mission-critical environments.
- Read and interpret blueprints, one-line diagrams, schematics, and specifications.
- Support build-outs for data halls, electrical rooms, and support spaces.
- Work around live or critical systems while following lockout/tagout and energized-work procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in white-space and gray-space data center environments.
- Follow OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and company safety policies; participate in daily JHAs, toolbox talks, and safety audits.
- Identify hazards and stop unsafe work when conditions are not compliant.
- Mentor and guide apprentices and helpers.
- Coordinate with foremen, superintendents, QA/QC, and other trades.
- Maintain productivity and quality standards to meet project schedules.
- Bend, install, and support conduit systems and work with large-scale power distribution and electrical rooms.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan available after 90 days of employment.
- Retention bonus of $5 per hour.
- Paid time off after 90 days.
- Two sick days effective immediately.
- 8.5 paid holidays per year, effective immediately.
- Ongoing educational resources and opportunities.
- Career growth and training prospects.
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Basic, voluntary, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment life insurance options.
- $150 daily per diem, paid seven days a week.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
