Traveling Journeyman or Apprentice Electrician

Tradesmen International, Inc.•Albuquerque, NM

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Tradesmen International is hiring experienced Licensed Journeyman and Apprentice Electricians for a large-scale AI data center construction project in Valley Creek South, El Paso. The position is a long-term opportunity offering competitive hourly pay, consistent overtime, and per diem for eligible travelers. Electricians will perform electrical construction work, including conduit and raceway installation, cable tray systems, large wire and cable pulls, and electrical equipment installation. Work includes reading and interpreting drawings, following installation layouts and NEC requirements, and performing installations safely from lifts and elevated work platforms. The construction environment includes large-scale data center sites, elevated work areas and aerial lifts, overhead installations, congested work areas, extended shifts and overtime schedules, and active sites with multiple trades.

Requirements

Commercial or industrial electrical construction experience.
Hands-on experience with conduit bending, raceway installation, cable trays, and wire pulls appropriate to experience level.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and follow applicable electrical safety requirements.
Journeyman Electricians must hold an active New Mexico Journeyman Electrician license or an active Journeyman license from an eligible reciprocating state: Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, or Wyoming.
Apprentice Electricians must be enrolled in a New Mexico apprenticeship program.
OSHA 10 certification and a completed 10-panel drug screen are required.
Must be comfortable working in physically demanding construction environments, including elevated work areas, aerial lifts, overhead installations, congested work areas, extended shifts, overtime schedules, and active construction sites alongside multiple trades.

Nice To Haves

Experience on large-scale commercial or industrial electrical construction projects.

Responsibilities

Bend, route, and install electrical conduit and raceways, including offsets and complex bends.
Install cable tray systems and perform large wire and cable pulls.
Install switchgear, transformers, and related electrical equipment, including terminations when qualified.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, follow installation layouts, and complete installations in accordance with NEC requirements.
Perform electrical installations safely from lifts and elevated work platforms while following site safety procedures.