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Remote Electrician Per Diem Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Industrial Electricians

Emmaus, PA · Remote

$35 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you have 5+ years of experience as an Industrial Journeyman Electrician apply now! Per diem offered for eligible candidates A mount varies depending on the distance from the job site * If you live ...

Industrial Electricians

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

$35 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you have 5+ years of experience as an Industrial Journeyman Electrician apply now! Per diem offered for eligible candidates A mount varies depending on the distance from the job site * If you live ...

Industrial Electricians

Emmaus, PA · Remote

$35 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you have 5+ years of experience as an Industrial Journeyman Electrician apply now! Per diem offered for eligible candidates A mount varies depending on the distance from the job site * If you live ...

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Richmond, VA · Remote

$45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Travel & Per Diem * $178 per day per diem ($1,246 per week) paid for all days while traveling ... Industrial Maintenance Electrician Responsibilities * Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical ...

Commercial Electrician

Monroe, LA · Remote

$32 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Schedule is 60 hours a week. $120 per diem for each day worked. If you are a commercial electrician with 5 or more years experience apply now! Commercial Electrician Responsibilities: * Assist in the ...

Electricians

Ely, IA · Remote

$58/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pay: $58/hr (based on experience) and $125/day per diem for qualified travelers Duration: On going ... Electrician Job Scope: * Install, maintain, and repair commercial electrical systems * Read and ...

Remote with Travel Throughout the Southeast Travel: 50-60% Overnight Travel Direct Hire: TRC has ... Lodging and per diem available per company policy. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving ...

Contract | Full-Time Hours | 12+ Week Project Engagement Pay Rate: up to $45/hr DOE -- conversion to direct hire available for top performers Per Diem: $100/day Reports To: Master Electrician ...

Journeyman Electricians

Sioux Falls, SD · Remote

$40 - $46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Up to $46/hour (based on experience) Per Diem: $115/day-days worked Schedule: 50+ hours per week ... Electrician Responsibilities: * Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a data ...

Commercial Electricians

Nashville, TN · Remote

$28 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Up to $35 per hour, depending on experience Per Diem: None Schedule: 40-50 hours per week Project Duration: Long-term Start Date: ASAP Commercial Electrician Responsibilities * Bend and install EMT ...

Licensed Journeymen Electricians

Des Moines, IA · Remote

$35 - $64/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... per diem paid on days worked if over 60 miles away. MUST HAVE Valid Iowa Journeyman or Apprentice Electrical License or reciprocating license Licensed Journeymen Electrician Responsibilities:

Licensed Journeymen Electricians

Ely, IA · Remote

$35 - $64/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... per diem paid on days worked if over 60 miles away. MUST HAVE Valid Iowa Journeyman or Apprentice Electrical License or reciprocating license Licensed Journeymen Electrician Responsibilities:

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Remote Electrician Per Diem information

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How much do remote electrician per diem jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote electrician per diem 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 the difference between Remote Electrician Per Diem vs Remote Electrician?

AspectRemote Electrician Per DiemRemote Electrician
CredentialsElectrical license, certificationsElectrical license, certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site, project-based, temporaryOn-site, full-time, permanent or project-based
Employer UsageContractors, staffing agenciesEmployers, construction companies
Search IntentTemporary, per diem workLong-term, permanent or project work

The main difference is that Remote Electrician Per Diem positions are temporary, often paid daily or per diem, and involve short-term assignments. In contrast, Remote Electrician roles are typically permanent or long-term, offering consistent employment. Both require similar credentials but differ mainly in duration and employment structure.

Do remote electricians get paid per diem?

Remote electricians may receive per diem payments to cover travel and lodging expenses when working away from their primary location. Per diem is typically provided in addition to regular wages and is used to offset costs incurred during temporary assignments or travel. Whether per diem is offered depends on the employer, project, and employment agreement.

What cities are hiring for Remote Electrician Per Diem jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Remote Electrician jobs?

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What states have the most Remote Electrician Per Diem jobs?

States with the most job openings for Remote Electrician Per Diem jobs include:

Industrial Electricians

Skillforce

Emmaus, PA • Remote

$35 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

We are currently hiring experienced Industrial Electricians for long-term on-going projects in Scranton and Emmaus, PA and various locations throughout West Virginia. Pay is up to $38/hour depending on experience and skill set. This position is 50-60 hours a week. If you have 5+ years of experience as an Industrial Journeyman Electrician apply now!

Per diem offered for eligible candidates Amount varies depending on the distance from the job site

  • If you live more than 100 miles from the job site per diem is $115 per days worked, provided you work 6 full days to qualify.

Industrial Electrician Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial electrical systems
  • Run, bend, cut, and thread Rigid conduit
  • Perform wire pulls, cable tray installation, and terminations
  • Follow all electrical codes, safety regulations, and site procedures

Industrial Electrician Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in an industrial environment
  • Must have tools, PPE, and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a background check and a drug screen
  • Must be a US Citizen due to project requirements
  • OSHA certification is a plus (not required)

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Referral program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k





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About Skillforce

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With the most experienced individuals in the industry, Skillforce is the construction staffing firm employers and tradesmen can trust. Whether you're a construction specialist, craftsman, foreman, or project manager looking to hire new talent, Skillforce has the resources you need. Skillforce is a full-service labor contractor that provides guaranteed, reliable craftsmen to contractors who need them, where and when they need them, for as long as they need them. Founded in 2003, Skillforce was created as a response to the construction industry’s challenges with recruiting and hiring flexible, skilled craftsmen. Rob Cossaboon founded Skillforce with the goal of creating a strong construction staffing company that encompassed two main themes: creating a team environment with strong leadership, and a business culture that inspired employees to strive to be their best.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Baltimore, MD, US

Year founded

2003

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