Apprentice Electrician

GrowthWise Search Partners; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Per diem for eligible employees

Job summary

GrowthWise Search Partners is seeking a Traveling Electrical Apprentice for major commercial projects. This W2 role includes overtime and per diem with the stability of company employment. You will travel, work 6 days of 10 hours on data center builds, perform hands-on electrical tasks, read blueprints, and follow NEC safety standards. Willingness to travel and relocate as needed is required.

Qualifications

• Physically demanding electrical construction work experience.
• Ability to read basic electrical blueprints and diagrams.
• Experience with data center or large-scale commercial projects.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist Journeyman Electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial electrical systems.
• Read and interpret basic electrical blueprints, schematics, plans, and wiring diagrams.
• Run conduit and pull wire under supervision.
• Follow NEC requirements and safety protocols.
• Transport and organize tools and materials as needed.

Skills

Physical labor

Blueprint reading

Data center experience

OSHA 10/30 certified

Tools

EMT conduit

Wire pulling

Conduit installation

Job description

If you are an Electrical Apprentice who is willing to travel, wants to work on big commercial projects, and wants to make strong money while building your electrical experience, this Traveling Electrical Apprentice opportunity was built for you.

This is W2 employment, not independent contractor work. You get the earning opportunity that comes with traveling electrical work, including overtime and per diem for eligible employees, plus the stability and benefits of being a company employee.

$32 to $38 per hour plus overtime at 1.5x (overtime daily) + daily workday per diem.

Total earnings potential up to $4,000 per week.

Working six 10-hour days, total earnings potential is approximately $3,140 to $3,710 per week, or $54,000 to $64,000 over four months.

Traveling Electrical Apprentice – Your Job Duties

As a Traveling Electrical Apprentice, you will work hands on alongside Journeyman Electricians performing commercial electrical work on a data center new build. You will:

• Assist Journeyman Electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial electrical systems
• Run conduit, including 3/4” and 1” EMT, pull wire, and terminate electrical connections under supervision
• Support electrical installation work for a data center new build, including fire electrical
• Read and interpret basic electrical blueprints, schematics, plans, and wiring diagrams
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and support diagnostic work alongside Journeyman Electricians
• Follow NEC requirements, project specifications, and job site safety protocols
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Transport and organize tools, materials, and electrical equipment as needed

Traveling Electrical Apprentice – You Have (Required Skills, Experience & Team Fit)

You have:

• Ability to perform physically demanding electrical construction work including lifting, climbing and working in confined spaces
• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment background and drug screening
• Prior experience performing hands on commercial or industrial electrical work
• Prior experience running EMT conduit and pulling wire
• Experience reading basic electrical blueprints, schematics, or wiring diagrams
• Prior experience working on data center projects or other large-scale commercial / industrial
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Traveling Electrical Apprentice – Benefits for You

You will be hired as a W2 employee rather than an independent contractor, giving you access to company benefits including health insurance, paid holidays and benefit package. After the current project concludes, there is an opportunity to keep traveling with the company onto future projects