Knobelsdorff

Journeyman Electrician - Data Centers

Knobelsdorff  •  $50/hr  •  Cedar Rapids, IA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Working at Knobelsdorff

Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.

Since our founding as a family-owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core value. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.

If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.

This role supports our Electric division by providing skilled electrical work on data center projects. You’ll be responsible for executing installations, interpreting drawings, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring safety and quality across all work performed. Success in this role means completing projects on time and up to code, all while upholding KE’s commitment to Safety, People, Passion, and Performance. If you're someone who takes pride in doing things the right way and thrives in a fast-moving environment, this position is built for you.

What You’ll Do

You’ll be part of a team that gets things done, works with purpose, and takes pride in the results. Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

  • Apply knowledge of current electrical codes and industry best practices
  • Execute electrical construction on data center projects
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Order and manage tools, equipment, and materials as needed
  • Lead by example and mentor apprentices on-site
  • Manage project files, documents, and records in digital systems
  • Travel and work on out-of-town projects when needed
  • Take on additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications

You’re someone who shows up ready to work hard, learn fast, and contribute to a team that takes pride in doing things right. Successful candidates typically bring:

  • Journeyman’s License (required); will accept licenses from states with reciprocity
  • 5+ years of experience in commercial and/or industrial electrical work
  • Willingness to travel up to 100%, including overnights
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check

Additional Information

Pay Range

We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive in every market we hire in.

Pay Range: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour plus per diem

Total Rewards

As a full-time employee at Knobelsdorff, you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and future.

  • 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage for employees
  • HSA contributions to support your medical expenses
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Profit sharing and performance-based incentives
  • Paid weekly with competitive wages
  • PTO, six paid holidays, and education reimbursement
  • Exclusive employee discounts through Working Advantage

We believe your work should be rewarded with more than just a paycheck. At KE, we invest in your total wellbeing.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

Typical requirements may include:

  • Sit, stand, kneel, stoop, and walk for extended periods
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Lift and carry up to 80 lbs
  • Perform manual digging and backfilling

Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process, please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources via email at HR@KEway.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Knobelsdorff is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

We believe in hiring the best person for the job, period. If you’ve got the skills, work ethic, and mindset to Own It, you’ll find a place here.

If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know and we’ll work with you.

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About Knobelsdorff

Knobelsdorff began over 35 years ago in a small garage, driven by a commitment to deliver reliable, high-quality electrical services to our local community. Today, we’ve grown into four specialized divisions with a presence across the nation and beyond, yet we remain grounded in the values that built our reputation. Our team’s dedication to excellence, safety, and integrity is what drives us forward.

Knobelsdorff is a premier Electrical, Engineering, Automation and Renewable Energy team offering endless opportunities and innovative solutions to customers across North America. With 35 plus years of industry knowledge, Knobelsdorff is a leader in the dairy, food & beverage, grain, feed, flour & fertilizer, industrial & manufacturing, mining, oil & gas and renewable energy markets.

We’re not just another service provider; we’re a partner who understands that every project is critical, every decision matters, and every relationship is valued. At Knobelsdorff, we bring together expertise, innovation, and a commitment to quality that ensures your projects are executed with precision and pride.

Partner with Knobelsdorff, and you’ll be working with a team that’s not just focused on delivering outstanding results but also on making a lasting impact on the communities we serve—locally, nationally, and globally. Let’s build something great together. Learn more by visiting KEway.com.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Goodhue, MN
Year Founded
1988
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