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GTI Fabrication

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Contract Electrician

bloomington, ilOn-siteFull-time

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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.

About this role

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

Key Responsbilities

  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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

    • Hyperscale data center experience

    • Modular construction or industrial fabrication background

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

Benefits & Perks

GTI Energy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support employees and their families while providing long-term career growth opportunities within a fast-growing manufacturing organization. Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match (where applicable)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Sick time in accordance with state and local requirements

• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage

• Career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing organization

• Exposure to advanced manufacturing, modular infrastructure, and large-scale industrial projects

• Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong operational and engineering leadership

• Employee-focused culture centered on safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement

Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on position, location, and employment classification.