Journeyman Electrician - Mission Critical Data Center

About the role

The Enterprise Electrical is seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to support field operations on a Mission Critical Data Center project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role is essential to ensuring electrical installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced electrical work, support crew coordination, mentor apprentices, follow all safety protocols, and ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable electrical codes.
• Install, terminate, and test electrical systems including: Power distribution, Conduit (EMT, RMC, IMC), Cable tray systems, Panelboards, switchgear, transformers, and UPS systems.
• Install feeder and branch circuit installations per drawings and specifications.
• Install grounding and bonding systems for mission-critical environments.
• Read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, schematics, and specifications.
• Support build-outs for data halls, electrical rooms, and support spaces.
• Perform work around live or critical systems following lockout/tagout and energized work procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in data center environments (white space and gray space).
• Follow all 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.
• Coordinate with foremen, superintendents, QA/QC, and other trades.
• Maintain productivity and quality standards to meet aggressive project schedules.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid electrical journeyman or master license (or an equivalent state license that reciprocates with Iowa)
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical construction projects related to data centers is required
• Proven experience in Mission Critical Data Center projects is mandatory
• Thorough understanding of NEC codes, OSHA regulations, and essential electrical systems is essential
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and one-line diagrams is required
• Experience with electrical systems commonly utilized in data centers, such as UPS, generators, switchgear, grounding systems, and redundant power infrastructure is necessary
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are a must
• Willingness to travel and be available for full-time on-site work in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for a duration of 6 months, with new projects commencing immediately after
• Strong familiarity with NEC and commercial electrical codes is essential
• Capable of accurately bending, installing, and supporting conduit systems
• Experience in large-scale power distribution and managing electrical rooms is required
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision is essential
• Robust troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are a must
• OSHA 10 certification is required (OSHA 30 preferred)
• NFPA 70E certification is preferred

Benefits

• Full-time employment opportunity
• A workplace culture that encourages teamwork and support
• 401k plan available after 90 days of employment
• Sign-on bonus eligible after 30 days of employment
• Retention bonus offered
• Paid Time Off (PTO) granted after 90 days
• Sick days (2) effective immediately
• Paid holidays totaling 8.5 days per year effective immediately
• Comprehensive health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life insurance options such as Basic, Voluntary, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)