Per Diem Journeyman Electrician
Aerotek
Location
Atlanta, GA, 30301
Job Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
30 May 2026
Electrical Foreman (Traveling)
The Foreman Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems within commercial buildings. They will ensure that all electrical work adheres to local and national codes and regulations, including the National Electrical Code (NEC). This role may involve working independently or as part of a team, and will require the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial buildings.
- Ensure all electrical work complies with local and national codes and regulations.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Work independently or as part of a team to complete projects efficiently.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues effectively.
Essential Skills
- 5+ years of electrical experience.
- 3-5 years of experience running wire and conduit.
- Ability to bend pipe more than 90 degrees and perform a 3-point saddle quickly.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building regulations.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience in commercial electrical work.
- Proficiency with hand tools and electrical equipment.
- Physical strength and stamina for demanding tasks.
- Must have a type 2 hard hat, high visibility vest, gloves, glasses, ear protection, and steel-toed boots.
- Own basic bag of hand tools.
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic team that values safety and efficiency while providing opportunities for growth and development. Work on exciting commercial projects that allow you to utilize and expand your skills. Enjoy the benefits of travel per diem for qualifying employees.
Work Environment
Work takes place in commercial buildings, both indoors and outdoors. The role involves physical tasks such as climbing ladders, lifting equipment, and working in confined spaces. Safety is paramount, requiring the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to strict safety protocols. The standard work hours are 6 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with additional work on weekends as needed.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta, GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.
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