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Industrial Electricians

Emmaus, PA · Remote

$35 - $38/hr

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 ...

TRC Talent Solutions

Licensed Electrician

Eatonton, GA · Remote

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 ...

Skillforce

Commercial Electrician

Hanson, KY · Remote

$32 - $34/hr

Pay: $32 - $34, depending on experience, hotel, plus $65 per diem for every night worked. Commercial Electrician Responsibilities: * Install commercial electrical and lighting systems * Perform ...

Skillforce

Electricians

Ely, IA · Remote

$65/hr

Pay: $65/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 ...

Skillforce

Electricians

Ely, IA · Remote

$65/hr

Pay: $65/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 ...

Site Worker

Journeyman Electrician

Manhattan, KS · Remote

$45/hr

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 ...

Skillforce

Journeyman Electricians

Sioux Falls, SD · Remote

$40 - $46/hr

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 ...

Skillforce

Licensed Commercial Electrician

Jonesboro, AR · Remote

$28 - $40/hr

Pay: Licensed Journeyman: $35-$40, Licensed Apprentice: $28-$31, plus $120 per diem for every day worked. Licensed Commercial Electrician Responsibilities: * Install commercial electrical and ...

Skillforce

Commercial Electricians

Nashville, TN · Remote

$28 - $35/hr

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 ...

Skillforce

Licensed Journeymen Electricians

Ely, IA · Remote

$35 - $64/hr

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

As of Sep 5, 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.

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Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Skillforce

Richmond, VA • Remote

$45/hr

Per diem, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Skillforce is immediately hiring experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician for a minimum 28-day project in Richmond, VA. As an Industrial Maintenance Electrician you are responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical, instrumentation, and production equipment in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment producing non-ferrous metals.

Pay: $45/hour, based on experience.

Travel & Per Diem

  • $178 per day per diem ($1,246 per week) paid for all days while traveling. 
  • When traveling, your time is compensated at your regular hourly rate
  • If traveling by personal vehicle, mileage will be reimbursed at $0.76 per mile
  • If traveling by air, the flight will be provided, with reimbursement for rental car and fuel

Schedule

  • 28-day project 
  • 7 days per week 
  • 12-hour shifts 
  • Must be available to work day or night shifts. 


Industrial Maintenance Electrician Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems on industrial production equipment. 
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment used in non-ferrous metal manufacturing. 
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical controls and PLC systems. 
  • Rebuild and replace failed equipment components. 
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications. 
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety procedures. 


Industrial Maintenance Electrician Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Strong troubleshooting experience with: 
  • Allen-Bradley PLCs 
  • Electrical controls 
  • Three-phase motors 
  • Switches, sensors, and related industrial electrical systems 
  • Ability to work extended hours, weekends, and either day or night shift. 

Benefits

  • Weekly pay 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) 
  • Paid time off and holiday pay 
  • Employee referral program 

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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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