Journeyman Electrician – Per Diem Available
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation
X3 is hiring licensed Journeyman Electricians for a long-term data center project in the Cedar Rapids area. If you're an experienced commercial or industrial electrician with strong conduit, switch gear, energization, and commissioning skills, this is a high-profile project worth your time.
Schedule: 12-hour shifts Monday through Friday, 8 hours Saturday. No Sunday work.
Pay: Up to $57/hr
Per Diem: $178/day worked. Complete all scheduled shifts and get per diem for all seven days.
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
What We're Looking For
- Active Iowa Journeyman Electrician License or qualifying reciprocal license (AK, AR, CO, MN, MT, NE, NH, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI, or WY)
- 7+ years commercial or industrial electrical experience, including 4+ recent years commercial
- Conduit, cable tray, wiring, switch gear, and electrical equipment installation experience
- Experience with first-time energization, switching, AutoLOTO, and load bank connections/removals
- Experience supporting Level 3 through Level 5 commissioning
- Ability to troubleshoot, test, commission, and maintain commercial electrical systems
- Blueprint, one-line diagram, schematic, and installation plan reading skills
- Working knowledge of NEC and job-site safety requirements
- OSHA 10 certification
- Strong coordination with foremen, superintendents, PMs, and other trades
- Ability to mentor apprentices and keep the crew safe and productive
- Willingness to travel regionally when required
- 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen, 7-year background check, I-9, and E-Verify
What X3 Provides
- Competitive pay based on skills and experience
- Work boots and safety glasses provided
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Talent PerX rewards program
- Refer-a-Friend program: earn $1/hr credit per referral, no limit
This is a safety-sensitive position requiring constant alertness and safe work practices. X3 Tradesmen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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