Journeyman Electrician – Mission Critical Data Center

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
July 16, 2026
$48
full_time

Job Description

Lead electrical installations for a mission-critical data center project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Journeyman Electrician

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.

The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 7 years of commercial electrical construction experience, with proven exposure to mission critical / data center environments. As a Journeyman, you will perform advanced electrical work, support crew coordination, mentor apprentices, follow all safety protocols, and ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable electrical codes.

Standard Schedule: 5/10s + 1/8 (5 days at 10 hours and 1 day at 8 hours each week)

Overtime: Available

Project Duration: 1 year+ with additional steady work.

Electrical Installation & Construction

  • Install, terminate, and test electrical systems including:
    • Power distribution
    • Conduit (EMT, RMC, IMC)
    • Cable tray systems
    • Panelboards, switchgear, transformers, and UPS systems
  • Perform 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

Data Center / Mission-Critical Scope

  • 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)

Safety & Compliance

  • 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

Team & Project Support

  • Mentor and guide apprentices and helpers
  • Coordinate with foremen, superintendents, QA/QC, and other trades
  • Maintain productivity and quality standards to meet aggressive project schedules

Install, terminate, and test electrical systems including: Power distribution, Conduit, Cable tray systems, Panelboards, switchgear, transformers, and UPS systems, Read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, schematics, and specifications, Data Center / Mission-Critical Scope: Support build-outs for data halls, electrical rooms, and support spaces, Mentor and guide apprentices and helpers; coordinate with foremen, superintendents, QA/QC, and other trades, Follow all OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E safety policies and participate in daily JHAs, toolbox talks, and safety audits