Electrical Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Licensed Journeyman Electrician - Cedar Rapids - 7 days Per diem & OT

NOW HIRING: Iowa Licensed Journeyman Electricians – Cedar Rapids, IA Finish Line Staffing Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Start Date: December 1, 2025 ‍♂️ Needed: 3 Journeyman Electricians Positions: • Iowa Licensed Journeyman Electrician, OR • Journeyman Electrician licensed in an Iowa-reciprocating state Iowa Reciprocating States (Accepted for JM License Transfer): Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming Project Scope Electrical build-out on a long-term commercial/industrial project with increasing hours as the job ramps up. Pay, Per Diem & Bonuses • $48.50/hr • $875/week per diem • * Must work at least 90% of scheduled hours to qualify • $800 First-Week Bonus (paid after successful completion of first full week) • $500 Referral Bonus (paid after referral works required hours) ⏱ Schedule • Starting with 4×10s + 1×8 = 48hrs/week • Hours will increase as the project progresses Requirements • Active Iowa Journeyman License or valid reciprocal license from one of the states listed above • Reliable transportation • Ability to work full scheduled weeks to maintain per diem eligibility How to Apply Send name + resume to Finish Line Staffing ASAP. These spots will fill quickly—secure your position today! Company DescriptionFocused On People Welcome to Finish Line Staffing, your go-to partner for all your skilled labor needs in the construction industry. With strategically placed, local recruiters and onsite-offices throughout the country, we connect highly qualified tradespeople with thousands of contractors looking to build crews. We understand that building the right team can be tough, but with our expertise and dedication, we'll have you crossing the finish line in no time.

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Journeyman Electrician-Cedar Rapids, IA

Job description With over 18 years of experience and 100+ million-dollar projects completed, Hays Electrical Services provides excellent service to customers in industries like hospitality/multifamily, commercial, and solar. Hays Electrical Services approaches each project with a cooperative mindset, working with business owners, contractors, and subcontractors towards the common goal – successful project delivery. We are expanding our staff and seeking Licensed Journeyman Electricians to join the Hays Team for Commercial Projects in Cedar Rapids, IA. Job description We are seeking motivated and skilled Journeyman to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial, multi-family, and hospitality projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Duties: • Comply with regulations to ensure a safe working environment. • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including time spent, materials used, and tasks completed. • Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices to continuously improve technical skills. Qualifications: • Journeyman Electrical license • Previous experience working as an Apprentice in commercial, multi-family, and hospitality projects is highly desirable. • Knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety guidelines. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and technical drawings. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. • Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects. • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. • Reliable transportation. Benefits: • Stable employment with the 18-year-old company • TONS OF WORK!! • 401K Program (company matches) • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance benefits • Career advancement opportunities for outstanding performers. Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance License/Certification: • Journeyman Electrician (Required) Work Location: In person Powered by JazzHR jeheO67KBC

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Licensed Electrical Supervisor

Electrical Foreman Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (15 openings) Pay: $35-$45/hr Per Diem: $178/day (7 days/week) for out-of-market candidates Schedule: 6 days/week (5-12 hour shifts + 18 hours of overtime weekly) Role Overview: Join our dynamic team as a Licensed Electrical Supervisor, where you will lead and mentor skilled electrical crews on critical commercial projects. Your expertise will ensure adherence to safety, quality, and scheduling standards while fostering a positive work environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and coordinate electrical crews on fast-paced commercial projects. • Test and troubleshoot electrical systems; read and interpret drawings, schematics, and maps. • Document all testing results, findings, and necessary corrective actions. • Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA regulations; enforce safety protocols. • Perform conduit bending and operate ladders, lifts, and scaffolding safely. • Oversee installation, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning processes. • Manage schedules, manpower, material procurement, and jobsite organization. Qualifications: • 10+ years of electrical trade experience, including 4+ years in a leadership role on mission-critical or commercial/industrial projects. • Exceptional skills in reading and interpreting technical drawings and using testing equipment. • Demonstrated leadership capabilities in crew management and multi-discipline communication. • Valid driver’s license; ability to perform physical tasks and work on elevated platforms. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Application Question: Are you a licensed electrician in the state of IA? Experience: Commercial electrician: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: Journeyman Electrician (Required) Work Location: In person by Jobble

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Cedar Rapids, IA, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with an average wage of $571.50 per week in Cedar Rapids, IA. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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