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Journeyman Electrician (Data Center)

Hampton, GA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Journeyman Electrician (Data Center) Location: Atlanta, GA Pay: $28+/hour (Depending on Experience) Schedule: * Monday - Friday * 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Optional Overtime Available Project Length: 2 ...

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Data Center Electrician

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$32 - $58/hr

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Data Center Electrician for project-based work in the Dallas, TX market. This is a Rinvio W-2 contract opportunity supporting mission critical electrical ...

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Washington, DC · On-site

$30 - $60/hr

About the Role We are seeking experienced Data Center Electricians for data center construction and mission critical electrical projects in the Washington, DC metro area. This is a W-2 contract ...

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Data Center Electrician

Washington, DC

$30 - $60/hr

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Journeyman Electrician - Data Center

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Rinvio is hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for data center and mission-critical electrical work in the Ashburn, Virginia area. Pay: $50-$65/hour, based on experience, credentials, and ...

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Electrician- Commercial

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$32.50 - $36.50/hr

Industrial and commercial electrical work inside large-scale data centers * EMT bending, cable tray, pulling wire, terminations, and device installation * Work under supervision of site leads and ...

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Journeyman Electrician - Commercial & Data Center Projects

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$30 - $42/hr

Journeyman Electrician - Commercial & Data Center Projects Phoenix Metro Area $30.00 - $42.00 per hour entry pay DOE Full-Time | Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, PTO Build a Career in Data ...

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Data center Electrician

South Amboy, NJ · On-site

$23 - $35/hr

Electricians- Junior Mechanic and Mechanic level We are currently hiring Electricians with at least 2 years of experience with a Datacenter background. Candidates are encouraged to apply ASAP as we ...

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Electricians - Data Centers

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$28 - $45/hr

From Warehouses, Factories, Distribution Centers, Manufacturing Plants, Data Centers and Military ... Requirements of the Electrician: * At least 1+ years of field experience in an Industrial or ...

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Electricians - Data Centers

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$28 - $45/hr

From Warehouses, Factories, Distribution Centers, Manufacturing Plants, Data Centers and Military ... Requirements of the Electrician: * At least 1+ years of field experience in an Industrial or ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for data electrician in the United States is $29.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Data Electrician?

A Data Electrician is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting data and communication wiring systems, such as network cables, fiber optics, and related hardware within buildings or infrastructure. Their work ensures that computer networks, telecommunication systems, and data centers operate efficiently and safely. Data Electricians often collaborate with IT professionals, follow strict safety and industry standards, and may also be involved in upgrading or expanding existing data systems. They play a crucial role in supporting the connectivity that modern businesses and organizations rely on.

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

To thrive as a Data Electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, data cabling, and network infrastructure, often supported by an electrical apprenticeship or relevant certifications. Familiarity with structured cabling systems, fiber optics, network testing tools, and standards like BICSI or CompTIA Network+ is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient installation and maintenance of data systems, which are critical for supporting reliable communications and business operations.

What is the difference between Data Electrician vs Network Electrician?

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CertificationsElectrical license, data cabling certificationsElectrical license, networking certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, commercial buildingsTelecommunications sites, data centers
Industry UsageIT infrastructure, data cablingNetworking, communication systems

Data Electricians focus on installing and maintaining data cabling and infrastructure, while Network Electricians specialize in networking systems and communication networks. Both roles require electrical licenses and work in similar environments like data centers, but their specific skills and tasks differ, making them distinct yet related professions in the industry.

What are some common challenges Data Electricians face when working on large-scale commercial projects?

Data Electricians working on large-scale commercial projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple contractors, ensuring compliance with strict building codes, and managing complex cable routing in crowded infrastructure. They must carefully plan installation schedules to avoid project delays and work closely with IT teams to ensure network systems meet performance requirements. Effective communication and adaptability are essential to respond to unexpected site conditions and changes in project scope.
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Journeyman Electrician (Data Center)

Journeyman Electrician (Data Center)

Talent Corps

Hampton, GA • On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Journeyman Electrician (Data Center)

Location: Atlanta, GA

Pay: $28+/hour (Depending on Experience)

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Optional Overtime Available

Project Length: 2-Year Data Center Project


Job Summary

We are hiring an experienced Journeyman Electrician for a long-term data center project in Atlanta, GA. This role is ideal for electricians with strong Industrial/data center experience who are looking for steady work, competitive pay, and optional overtime on a multi-year project.


Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a data center environment
  • Perform conduit bending, wire pulling, terminations, and panel work
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings
  • Ensure all work complies with NEC and job site safety standards
  • Work collaboratively with foremen and other trades on site
  • Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times


Requirements

  • OSHA 10 required
  • 6–7 years of Journeyman-level electrical experience
  • Experience in Industrial or data center projects preferred
  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety practices
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance


Why Join Us

  • Long-term, stable 2-year project
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Optional overtime for increased earnings
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile data center build

Company Description

Talent Corps is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.