About this opportunity
GrowthWise Search Partners lists this Apprentice Electrician opportunity in barstow, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Traveling Commercial Electrician
Get the earning potential of traveling electrical work with the stability of W2 employment and benefits. Work on a major data center new build in Barstow, Texas.
Very strong pay, overtime at 1.5x, and daily workday per diem.
Electrical Apprentices can earn approximately $3,140 to $3,710 per week.
Job Duties
You will perform hands on commercial electrical work on a data center new build, including:
Perform and assist with electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on commercial and industrial electrical systems
Run conduit, including 3/4" and 1" EMT
Pull wire and complete electrical connections and terminations based on your experience level
Perform layout and support electrical installations for a data center new build, including fire electrical
Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, plans, wiring diagrams, and electrical diagrams
Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems, equipment, and components
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
Journeyman Electricians will work independently with limited supervision and help direct and train Electrical Apprentices in the field
Electrical Apprentices will work hands on alongside Journeyman Electricians and perform electrical work under appropriate supervision
Required Skills, Experience & Team Fit
You have:
Prior experience performing hands on commercial or industrial electrical work
Prior experience running EMT conduit, pulling wire, or performing commercial electrical installations
Experience reading electrical blueprints, schematics, plans, or wiring diagrams appropriate to your experience level
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
For Journeyman Electricians, a valid Journeyman Electrician license and strong knowledge of NEC codes and electrical regulations
Able to work on site in Barstow Texas from September to end of 2026
You might have:
Prior experience working on data center projects or other large scale commercial or industrial construction projects
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Prior experience with fire electrical installations
For Journeyman Electricians, prior experience as a Lead Electrician or directing Electrical Apprentices
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 and continue onto another project in New Mexico anticipated to last approximately 18 months.
Traveling Electrical Apprentice pay range $32 to $38 per hour , plus overtime at 1.5x and daily workday per diem. Working six 10 hour days, your total earnings potential is approximately $3,140 to $3,710 per week .
Worksite address
barstow, TX, 79719, US
Who can apply
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