Traveling Journeyman or Apprentice Electrician

About the Role

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Licensed Journeyman and Apprentice Electricians for a large-scale AI Data Center construction project in Valley Creek South, El Paso. This is a long-term opportunity offering competitive hourly pay, consistent overtime, and per diem for eligible travelers.

Qualified candidates should have commercial or industrial electrical construction experience, with hands-on skills in conduit installation, cable tray systems, large wire pulls, and electrical equipment installation.

Responsibilities

• Bend, route, and install electrical conduit and raceways, including offsets and complex bends
• Install cable tray systems and perform large wire and cable pulls
• Install switchgear, transformers, and related electrical equipment, including terminations when qualified
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, follow installation layouts, and complete installations in accordance with NEC requirements
• Safely perform electrical installations from lifts and elevated work platforms while following site safety procedures

Requirements

• Commercial or industrial electrical construction experience, preferably on large-scale projects
• Hands-on experience with conduit bending raceway installation, cable trays, and wire pulls appropriate to experience level
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and follow applicable electrical safety requirements
• Journeyman Electricians: Must hold an active New Mexico Journeyman Electrician license OR an active Journeyman license from an eligible reciprocating state (Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming)
• Apprentice Electricians: Must be enrolled in a New Mexico apprenticeship program
• OSHA 10 certification and a completed 10-panel drug screen are required

Work Environment

Candidates must be comfortable working in physically demanding construction environments, including:

• Large-scale AI data center construction sites
• Elevated work areas and aerial lifts
• Overhead electrical installations and congested work areas
• Extended shifts and overtime schedules
• Active construction environments alongside multiple trades

Benefits

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Company Information

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

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Location

US-NM-ALBUQUERQUE