Traveling Contract Electrician - Buffalo NY

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 OverviewGTI 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 multim...