Travel Electrician

TEKsystems is seeking experienced Electricians to support a nationwide access control installation project. This role is ideal for professionals with commercial electrical experience who enjoy travel and working as part of a collaborative installation team. The Electrician will partner with a Low Voltage/Data Technician to install and commission access control infrastructure at customer locations across the country.

About the role

Candidates must be comfortable traveling extensively, working in a fast-paced environment, and maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship. This is a fully onsite, contract position based out of Lowell, AR.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate high-voltage power circuits to designated power supply locations.
• Mount and wire power supplies, backup power systems, and associated electrical components.
• Install EMT conduit systems, including bends, connectors, couplings, supports, and straps.
• Install junction boxes and pull boxes as needed based on project requirements.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with NEC standards, local codes, and customer specifications.
• Verify proper grounding and power distribution for access control equipment.
• Collaborate with Low Voltage/Data Technicians during installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and support project completion within established timelines.
• Adhere to all site safety requirements and quality standards.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively (100% travel required for the duration of the project).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience installing and terminating high-voltage power circuits.
• Experience mounting and wiring power supplies and backup power systems.
• Experience installing conduit systems and related electrical infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety practices and applicable electrical codes.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a customer-facing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Team Structure

Each installation team will consist of:

• 1 Licensed or Experienced Electrician
• 1 Low Voltage/Data Technician

Together, the team will support the installation of network-connected access control systems, including electrical power infrastructure, low-voltage cabling, equipment enclosures, and related components.

Schedule

Sunday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Pay

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $33.00/hr.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)