Location: Ellendale, ND
Category: Construction Trades
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 03/23/2026
North Dakota Licensed Journeyman Electrician
Location – Ellendale, ND
Start Date: ASAP
Duration – 1 Year
Project Overview
Our client is actively hiring North Dakota Licensed Journeyman Electricians (or licensed in reciprocated states) for a large-scale data center construction project in Ellendale, ND.
We are looking to mobilize multiple waves of electricians starting March 30 and April 7, with the potential to continue onboarding additional electricians as the project ramps.
Pay & Benefits
- Pay: $60/hour
- Schedule: Minimum 12-hour days, 5 days/week (most working 6 days/week)
- Weekly Hours: Typically 60-68 hours
- Per Diem:
- $50/day (if using company-provided lodging)
- $115/day (if providing your own lodging)
- Paid only on days worked (6+ hours)
Lodging
If lodging is needed, the contractor will arrange accommodations:
- Hotels: Private room
- Apartments: Shared unit with 1–2 other electricians, private bathroom
Requirements
- Active North Dakota Journeyman Electrician License
- Candidates may start if they have approved ND reciprocity paperwork and payment receipt
- Ability to work 60–70+ hours per week
- Standard 5-panel drug screen
- Criminal background check
- Spanish-speaking electricians are welcome
Important Reciprocity Note:
- License must originate from one of the 13 ND reciprocating states
- Reciprocity requires two $25 payments during the process