What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unistrut Installer / Electrical Support Installer (Travel – Data Center Project) position at Catapult Federal Services?
Skilled Trades
Cedar Rapids, IA Contract Apr 30, 2026
Unistrut Installer / Assembly Laborer
Department
Field Operations / Construction
Location – On-Site
Cedar Rapids, IA (Project-Based Travel Role)
Role Type
Contract - 1 month
About Our Client
Our client is a leading contractor supporting large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure projects across the United States. They specialize in high-performance construction environments including data centers and industrial facilities, delivering fast, high-quality installation services for hyperscale clients. Known for their efficiency, safety standards, and production-driven approach, they provide skilled trades professionals the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
We are hiring experienced installers to support a fast-paced data center project focused on the cutting, assembly, and installation of Unistrut support systems. This is a high-volume, production-style role where consistency, speed, and accuracy are key to success.
In this role, you will be responsible for building and installing structural support systems used for cable tray, conduit, and other infrastructure throughout the facility. You will work alongside a team in an active construction environment, often performing repetitive installations while maintaining a strong focus on quality and safety.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work, thrive in fast-paced environments, and have experience with metal framing systems or similar installation work.
Duties And Responsibilities
Apply now to secure your spot on this high-paying, short-term project. Qualified candidates who follow application instructions will be contacted quickly.
Unistrut Installer | Data Center Construction | Cable Tray Installer | Electrical Apprentice | Mechanical Installer | MEP Construction | Traveling Construction Jobs | High Per Diem Jobs
Cedar Rapids, IA Contract Apr 30, 2026
Unistrut Installer / Assembly Laborer
Department
Field Operations / Construction
Location – On-Site
Cedar Rapids, IA (Project-Based Travel Role)
Role Type
Contract - 1 month
About Our Client
Our client is a leading contractor supporting large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure projects across the United States. They specialize in high-performance construction environments including data centers and industrial facilities, delivering fast, high-quality installation services for hyperscale clients. Known for their efficiency, safety standards, and production-driven approach, they provide skilled trades professionals the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
We are hiring experienced installers to support a fast-paced data center project focused on the cutting, assembly, and installation of Unistrut support systems. This is a high-volume, production-style role where consistency, speed, and accuracy are key to success.
In this role, you will be responsible for building and installing structural support systems used for cable tray, conduit, and other infrastructure throughout the facility. You will work alongside a team in an active construction environment, often performing repetitive installations while maintaining a strong focus on quality and safety.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work, thrive in fast-paced environments, and have experience with metal framing systems or similar installation work.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Cut, measure, and assemble Unistrut channel systems
- Build and install trapeze-style supports and framing structures
- Install supports for cable tray, conduit, and related systems
- Anchor systems to ceilings, walls, and floors
- Read and interpret basic layout drawings and installation specifications
- Operate lifts and perform overhead work as required
- Maintain a consistent and efficient production pace
- Follow all site safety protocols and guidelines
- Experience with Unistrut or similar metal framing systems
- Proficient with power tools (band saw, drill, impact, etc.)
- Ability to read a tape measure and perform accurate layouts
- Comfortable working 60 hours per week
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, repetitive environment
- Comfortable working at heights and on lifts
- Reliable transportation to staging or travel departure points
- Commercial electrical experience (especially strut or rack work)
- Cable tray or ladder rack installation experience
- Data center or mission-critical project experience
- Solar installation background
- Mechanical or MEP installation experience with framing systems
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Pay: $20
- Hours: ~64 hours per week
- Duration: ~30 days
- Per Diem: $65/day for meals
- Lodging: Provided (single occupancy, hotel or Airbnb, paid directly)
- Travel: Coordinated in advance (drive or arranged options available)
- Must pass a 7-year background check
- Must pass a drug screening (site-specific requirements apply)
- Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
- Orientation: 5:30 AM start
Apply now to secure your spot on this high-paying, short-term project. Qualified candidates who follow application instructions will be contacted quickly.
Unistrut Installer | Data Center Construction | Cable Tray Installer | Electrical Apprentice | Mechanical Installer | MEP Construction | Traveling Construction Jobs | High Per Diem Jobs
Salary : $20