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GTI Fabrication

Contract Electricians

Birmingham, AL

$130/hr

We are hiring traveling contract electricians at apprentice and journeyman levels to wire and integrate modular power systems that ship to data center clients across North America. All work is ...

GTI Fabrication

Contract Electricians

Huntsville, AL

$130/hr

We are hiring traveling contract electricians at apprentice and journeyman levels to wire and integrate modular power systems that ship to data center clients across North America. All work is ...

GTI Fabrication

Contract Electricians

Mobile, AL

$130/hr

We are hiring traveling contract electricians at apprentice and journeyman levels to wire and integrate modular power systems that ship to data center clients across North America. All work is ...

GTI Fabrication

Contract Electricians

Birmingham, AL

$26.70 - $55/hr

We are hiring traveling contract electricians at apprentice and journeyman levels to wire and integrate modular power systems that ship to data center clients across North America. All work is ...

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How much do data apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for data apprentice in Alabama is $17.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Data Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Apprentice, you need a solid understanding of basic statistics, data analysis, and foundational programming skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Excel, SQL, and introductory experience with Python or data visualization platforms is typically required. Strong attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this entry-level role. These skills are crucial for accurately handling data tasks, supporting business decisions, and building a pathway for growth in the data field.

What types of projects or tasks can a Data Apprentice expect to work on during their apprenticeship?

As a Data Apprentice, you will typically support data analysts and data scientists by assisting with data collection, cleaning, and basic analysis tasks. You may be involved in preparing datasets, generating routine reports, and visualizing data to help stakeholders understand key insights. Apprentices often work closely with more experienced team members, which provides valuable opportunities to learn technical skills, industry tools, and best practices while contributing to real-world projects. This collaborative environment is designed to help you build a strong foundation for a data-focused career.

What is a Data Apprentice?

A Data Apprentice is an entry-level professional who is learning the skills required to work with data, often through a structured apprenticeship program. They typically assist with tasks such as data collection, cleaning, analysis, and reporting while receiving on-the-job training and mentorship. Data Apprentices work under the guidance of experienced data professionals to develop their technical abilities and understanding of data-driven decision-making. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to start a career in data science, analytics, or related fields without prior experience.
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Infographic showing various Data Apprentice job openings in Alabama as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,380 per year, or $17.5 per hour.
Contract Electricians

Contract Electricians

GTI Fabrication

Birmingham, AL

$130/hr

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

GTI is a contract manufacturing partner supporting customers in renewable energy, power generation, infrastructure, and industrial systems.
 
We fabricate custom designed, purpose-built enclosures and skids for our customers and perform mechanical and electrical integration in-house, delivering a true turn-key product to our customers. Our scope spans Engineering, prototype builds, through full production, requiring teams that can move fast, adapt, and execute with precision.
 
GTI Values: Safey I Quality I Customer Obsession I Speed I Agility 
Overview
GTI Fabrication is staffing a hyperscale modular data center build at our Buffalo, NY facility. We are hiring traveling contract electricians at apprentice and journeyman levels to wire and integrate modular power systems that ship to data center clients across North America. All work is performed indoors in a climate-controlled shop — no jobsite, no weather, no travel between sites. 
Compensation

  • Apprentice Electrician: $26.70–$44.50/hr (level assigned based on verified experience and skills assessment) 

  • Journeyman Electrician: $50.00–$55.00/hr 

  • $130/day tax-free per diem for every shift worked 8+ hours 

  • Hit 60 hours in a week and the 7th day of per diem is paid with no additional time on the clock — $910/week in tax-free per diem 

  • Over $23,660 in tax-free per diem across the 6-month contract 

  • Weekly pay, direct deposit, overtime paid at time-and-a-half 

Per Diem Eligibility Under IRS travel rules, contractors whose primary residence is 60+ miles from the worksite qualify for tax-free per diem. Electricians from anywhere in the United States are eligible to apply. 

Responsibilties

  • Install, terminate, and troubleshoot wiring, conduit, panels, cable trays, and power distribution within modular data center units 

  • Install motors, junction boxes, and 120V / 240V / 480V systems 

  • Read and execute electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and wiring prints 

  • Test circuits using multimeters and diagnostic equipment 

  • Maintain NEC code compliance and GTI quality standards 

  • Document work and follow shop safety procedures 

Qualifications

  • Apprentice: active apprenticeship or completed coursework, basic conduit and wiring fundamentals, ability to work under journeyman direction 

  • Journeyman: state journeyman license where required, OR documented completion of 8,000+ hours of supervised industrial electrical work, OR equivalent industry certification (NCCER, IEC, ABC) — verified through a skills assessment 

  • Ability to read electrical diagrams and prints 

  • Must supply basic tools, PPE, and multimeter 

  • Reliable transportation to Buffalo and willingness to relocate for the duration of the contract 

  • Primary residence 60+ miles from Buffalo, NY (ZIP 14219) for per diem eligibility 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hyperscale data center experience 

  • Modular construction or industrial fabrication background 

  • Strong troubleshooting experience on 120V / 240V / 480V systems 

Expected Hours
Expected 60 hours/week across 6 days. 6-month contract with strong potential for extension. 
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GTI promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all employees and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.
 
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