Journeyman Electrician – Sterling, VA | Data Center Project
Sterling, Virginia

Electrician

$30/hr+$100/day
Posted today | Job Number: 68269
Job Description
CCS Construction Staffing is actively hiring Journeyman Electrician in Sterling, VA. This is an immediate opportunity for qualified professionals seeking steady work. Candidates will support the installation and termination of electrical systems in a data center project, ensuring high reliability and safety standards. The role involves working in active construction environments, troubleshooting, and collaborating with project teams on a year-long project.
BENEFITS WITH CCS CONSTRUCTION STAFFING
• Weekly direct deposit
• Payday advances up to $100
• $250 Referral Bonus - Unlimited
• Free OSHA 10 and safety certifications
• CCS Milestone Rewards Program
• Holiday Pay
• Dedicated recruiters who advocate for you
• Opportunities for ongoing and future projects
• Medical insurance offered after being hired
POSITION DETAILS
Job Title: Journeyman Electrician in Sterling, VA
Pay Rate: $30/hr + $100/day
Location: Sterling, VA
Employment Type: Full-Time / Project-Based
Schedule: 4 10s and 2 8s, starting at 6am
Start Date: ASAP
SCOPE OF WORK
• Install and terminate electrical systems supporting data center operations, including switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, PDUs, RPPs, generators, and associated distribution equipment.
• Install conduit systems, cable tray, grounding and bonding systems, and power distribution wiring.
• Pull, route, terminate, and test feeder, branch, and control wiring.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, BIM models, and construction specifications.
• Assist with startup, testing, commissioning, and energization activities.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting using meters, testing equipment, and diagnostic tools.
• Support installation of mission-critical electrical infrastructure requiring high standards of reliability and uptime.
• Ensure all work complies with NEC requirements, client specifications, and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation of installations, inspections, and test results.
• Collaborate with project team members, including managers, engineers, and commissioning teams.
• Identify and resolve installation issues while maintaining project schedules.
• Mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians.
• Follow all safety policies and participate in daily safety briefings and job hazard analyses.
REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial, industrial, or mission-critical electrical experience.
• Journeyman Electrician License where required by jurisdiction.
• Must complete ladder and fall protection safety (CCS will provide).
• Experience installing electrical power distribution systems in data centers, industrial facilities, or large commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of NEC requirements and electrical construction practices.
• Ability to read electrical blueprints, schematics, and one-line diagrams.
• Experience with conduit installation, cable tray systems, feeder installations, and equipment terminations.
• Proficient with electrical testing instruments, including multimeters, megohmmeters, and continuity testing devices.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Previous experience working on hyperscale data center projects.
• Experience with UPS systems, backup generators, medium-voltage distribution, switchgear, grounding, and bonding systems.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
• Experience working in BIM/VDC-driven construction environments.
• Knowledge of commissioning and turnover processes.
Physical Requirements
• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Climb ladders, work from elevated platforms, and access confined spaces.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work for extended periods in active construction environments.
• Wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hard hats, gloves, arc-flash protection, and fall protection equipment.
Work Environment
• Active data center construction sites and mission-critical facilities.
• May require shift work, overtime, weekends, and travel based on project needs.
Apply today if you are an experienced Journeyman Electrician seeking steady work. Qualified applicants will be contacted quickly for next steps.
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