Job Title : Journeyman Electrician Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and licensed Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems an industrial setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and blueprints, and will be capable of working independently or as part of a team. Key Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in an industrial plant. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams. • Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local building codes. • Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices. • Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers. • Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes. Qualifications: Valid Journeyman Electrician License (Iowa). Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial, commercial or residential industries. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Work Environment 1st & 2nd shift openings. Monday-Friday 1st shift: 7a-3:30p 2nd Shift: 3p-11:30p Heavy industrial corn processing environment. Expect a hands-on role that may involve exposure to corn slurry and other chemicals, making it a dirty job at times. The dress code includes steel toes, jeans, and a long sleeve shirt. You'll be part of a large on-site crew of 120 people, typically working in smaller teams of 5-10. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00/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 Cedar Rapids,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>MINIMUM of 3 year electrical experience required for this posiston. If you do NOT have 3 years of experience please do not apply as your application will be rejected. If you don't have electrical experience and would like to be considered for an apprenticeshipsee helper/apprentice application. Custom Electrical Services is a leading electrical contractor in Iowa, is more than just a place to work – it’s a place to thrive. We pride ourselves on providing quality work, opportunities to work on a WIDE variety of residential and light commercial projects and a safe work environment. Hiring for full or partime service electrician! Service Eastern Iowa (Serve Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and surrounding communities) (Licensed electricians ONLY) Service Central Iowa (Service Des Moines & Surrounding communities apply via central Iowa listing) Description Perform service calls for customers within youre coverage area. Calls range from the very simple like changing a lightbulb to upgrading their service or even whole home rewires. Service electricians perform a wide variety of task making this posistion unique and can be more rewarding along with LESS physically demanding. Service electricians provide the estimate to the homeowner onsite, perform the work, and take the payment all on one call. Calls are primarliy residential with occasional lite commercial. Pay Serveral pay options are available such as straight hourly, 100% Piece rate, or the most poplular base play PLUS commision. Base pay plus commision. Pay typically ranges from $30 to $35 per hour base rate plus commision. Commision is 5% of the gross amount for the month. This typically ranges from a minimum amount of $1,250.00 to $6,500.00 or more! What's in for you!! • Great money! Lets Face it you are not going to work for free! Earn some of the highest wages in the industry! • Great benefits! • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • Vacation schedule that grows up to 20 days per year! • Plus 6 paid holidays per year! • 401K with 100% company match • Company take home van for those who qualify • Company gas card • Uniform allowance • Company tools as outlined in company hand book • Company credit card • Paid as an employee and NOT as a sub contractor. • Get paid what your worth! Top Pay! • Hiring bonus options for Journeyman! • No overnight travel • Real advancement opportunities • Paid training opportunities • Great opportunity! • Growth potential! (We're always looking for future managers!) • Flexibility of time! • Part time positions available for licensed service electricians! • And much more. . . Apply today! Equal opportunity employer. 100% Confidential! More than a place to work. A place to thrive! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Commission Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Fuel card • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: Hybrid remote in Iowa City, IA 52240
See More Details >>About Helix Electric Helix Electric started in 1985 and has grown into one of the largest and most successful electrical contracting companies in the nation. We’re all about empowering people and powering projects. Our amazing team of skilled experts works together, always striving for excellence. We take pride in our team-oriented and employee-empowered approach that makes us unique. Job Opportunity We're looking for a dynamic Licensed Electrician for an exciting data center project in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. To be successful, you’ll need at least 2 years of verifiable experience working in Data Centers. Requirements • 2+ years of commercial electrical experience in Data Center Projects • Data center experience is a must • Ready to travel and focused on safety • Journeyman Electricians: You need a valid Iowa Journeyman Electrician License or a Journeyman License from a reciprocating state: Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, or Wyoming Duties & Scope • Assemble, install, maintain, and test electrical equipment and wiring systems in commercial settings. • Prepare work areas for equipment installation. • Install electrical components. • Connect wiring and equipment according to code and job specifications. • Operate equipment only if trained and certified (like powder activated tools and JLG lifts). • Set up and operate tools such as hydraulic benders, power threaders, power pullers, and cable vacuum systems. • Read blueprints and electrical drawings to install as specified. • Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances per drawings or plans. • Secure and lock up equipment after use. • State Journeyman Electrician Certification is required in some states and highly desirable in others. • Have a proven track record of delivering safe projects on schedule and within budget. • Excellent knowledge of Building Codes. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical Demands • Work in all elements depending on job location and time of year—heat, cold, rain, or snow. • Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves) and a respirator when needed. • Able to work 8-10 hours a day, 40 hours a week, with overtime and night shifts as required. • Perform essential job functions, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, and lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds. • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers is required. • Physical work is a big part of the job (more than 70%). Benefits Helix Electric offers a great benefits package, including: • Medical Plans • Dental Plans • Vision Plan • Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • Accident Insurance • Critical Illness Insurance • Hospital Insurance • Pet Insurance • 401(k) Plan with Match • Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot • Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA, and CSA • Tuition Reimbursement • Scholarships
See More Details >>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.
