Oct 02, 2026

Licensed Journey-Level Electrician – Data Center | $60/hr + Per Diem

Job Description

Licensed Journey-Level Electrician

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $60/hour + $125/day Per Diem for Qualified Travelers

Project Duration: Approximately 6 Months

Schedule: Approximately 58 Hours per Week

Project: Data Center Construction

Start Date: ASAP

The Opportunity

Kodiak Labor Solutions is seeking experienced Licensed Journey-Level Electricians for a 6-month data center construction project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

This opportunity is ideal for electricians with commercial or industrial construction experience who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and performing electrical installation work to applicable codes, specifications, and safety standards.

If you're looking for competitive pay, consistent overtime, approximately 58 hours per week, and steady work on a major data center project, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation & Project Highlights

  • $60/hour
  • $125/day per diem for qualified travelers
  • Approximately 58 hours per week
  • Approximately 6-month project duration
  • Weekly pay
  • Consistent overtime opportunities
  • Large-scale data center construction
  • Immediate openings

Key Responsibilities

  • Install conduit, cable tray, raceways, and electrical support systems
  • Pull, route, terminate, and test power and control wiring
  • Install switchgear, transformers, panelboards, and related electrical equipment
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and project specifications
  • Perform electrical installations in accordance with NEC requirements
  • Inspect completed work for quality and proper installation
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Follow all site-specific safety procedures and project requirements

Qualifications

  • Active Iowa Journey-Level Electrician License or qualifying reciprocal state license
  • Previous commercial or industrial electrical construction experience
  • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and specifications
  • Working knowledge of applicable electrical codes and safe work practices
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and dependable workmanship

Work Environment

This position is based on an active data center construction site and requires the ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced commercial construction environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kodiak Labor Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

PAY

$60/hr

PER DIEM

$125/day per diem

HOURS

~58 hrs a week