Journeyman Electrician – Data Center Project
Kodiak Labor Solutions · Abernathy, TX · electrician
$60/hr
$124,800/yr (full-time equivalent)
Rate posted by the employer
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Job type
- full time
- Location
- Abernathy, TX
About this job
per diem $178/day · 18 Months project · hiring ~Nov '26 · Data Center · Per Diem Paid 7 Days · Benefits Offered · Future Jobs.
Journeyman Electrician – Data Center Project
Are you open to a new opportunity? We’re hiring journeyman electricians for a major data center construction project in Abernathy, Texas. It’s a chance to put your electrical skills to work on a large-scale build, with strong pay, paid overtime, and meals provided.
What the project offers
Pay: $55–$65 per hour, based on your license
Per diem: $178 per day
Weekly bonus: Eligible for up to $400
Overtime: Paid 1.5 for hours over 40
Schedule: 13 days on, 1 day off
Shift: 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. (70-80 hours weekly)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided
Project duration: 18+ months
About the Role
We are hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for a large-scale greenfield data center construction project. Candidates with backgrounds in data centers, heavy industrial, power plants, refineries, manufacturing, oil and gas, or similar electrical construction environments are encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do
Install and maintain electrical systems on a large-scale data center project
Install conduit, cable tray, supports, and electrical equipment
Pull, terminate, megger, test, and troubleshoot power and control cables
Work with switchgear, MCCs, transformers, lighting, controls, instrumentation, substations, and grounding systems
Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
Perform quality checks and ensure installations meet project standards
Follow all OSHA, NFPA 70E, LOTO, and site safety requirements
Coordinate with foremen, electricians, QA/QC teams, and other trades
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of Journeyman-level electrical construction experience
Valid Texas TDLR electrical license or registration
OSHA 10 certification
Experience with industrial, commercial, power, oil and gas, manufacturing, or data center projects
Ability to work extended shifts, overtime, and a 6-day schedule
Ability to work safely at heights and in an active construction environment
Reliable transportation, required tools, and proper PPE
Ability to pass applicable drug screening and site requirements
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