Electrician

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 6th day of per diem is paid with no additional time on the clock — $780/week in tax-free per diem
• 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.

GTI promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all employees and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

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