Contract Electricians

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and troubleshoot wiring, conduit, panels, cable trays, and power distribution within modular data center units
• Install motors, junction boxes, and 120V / 240V / 480V systems
• Read and execute electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and wiring prints
• Test circuits using multimeters and diagnostic equipment
• Maintain NEC code compliance and GTI quality standards
• Document work and follow shop safety procedures

Qualifications

• Apprentice: active apprenticeship or completed coursework, basic conduit and wiring fundamentals, ability to work under journeyman direction
• Journeyman: state journeyman license where required, OR documented completion of 8,000+ hours of supervised industrial electrical work, OR equivalent industry certification (NCCER, IEC, ABC) — verified through a skills assessment
• Ability to read electrical diagrams and prints
• Must supply basic tools, PPE, and multimeter
• Reliable transportation to Buffalo and willingness to relocate for the duration of the contract
• Primary residence 60+ miles from Buffalo, NY (ZIP 14219) for per diem eligibility

Benefits

• $130/day tax-free per diem for every shift worked 8+ hours
• Hit 60 hours in a week and the 6th day of per diem is paid with no additional time on the clock — $780/week in tax-free per diem
• Weekly pay, direct deposit, overtime paid at time-and-a-half

Pay

• Apprentice Electrician: $26.70-$44.50/hr (level assigned based on verified experience and skills assessment)
• Journeyman Electrician: $50.00-$55.00/hr

Schedule

• Expected 60 hours/week across 6 days
• 6-month contract with strong potential for extension