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

GTI Fabrication is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems supporting production of modular data center units, power distribution systems, and integrated electrical infrastructure.

The Journeyman Electrician will support production equipment, electrical integration areas, plant systems, and manufacturing operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient execution. This is an opportunity for electricians looking for stable indoor work, long-term earning potential, and the chance to build real products in a growing manufacturing environment.

### Responsibilities

Electrical Installation & Production Support
• Install wiring, lighting, panels, breakers, conduit, disconnects, and control systems
• Support electrical integration of modular data center systems and power distribution equipment
• Maintain reliable plant electrical systems supporting production operations
• Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on equipment as required

Troubleshooting & Repair
• Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair electrical issues to minimize production downtime
• Respond quickly to equipment failures impacting schedules or output
• Verify functionality of repaired systems through testing and validation

Blueprint Reading & Standards Compliance
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, one-lines, panel layouts, and diagrams
• Perform work in accordance with NEC, OSHA, and GTI quality and safety standards
• Support lockout/tagout and safe energized work practices where permitted

Documentation & Inventory Support
• Complete repair records, PM documentation, and service logs
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and system performance
• Support inventory readiness of tools, supplies, and replacement parts

Continuous Improvement & Teamwork
• Support reliability improvements, Root Cause Analysis, and uptime initiatives
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Continuous Improvement efforts
• Work closely with production teams, supervisors, and engineering personnel

### Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as an Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or Journeyman Electrician
• Strong blueprint, schematic, and one-line reading skills
• Working knowledge of electrical theory, controls, motors, and industrial equipment
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair systems in a fast-paced industrial environment
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform bending, climbing, squatting, reaching, and kneeling

### Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license
• Completion of apprenticeship, technical school, or trade program
• Experience in industrial manufacturing, modular manufacturing, or contract manufacturing environments
• PLC troubleshooting or controls experience
• Experience supporting modular data center infrastructure or power systems
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

### Compensation

Retention Bonus
• $2,000 retention bonus paid during first year of employment
• $500 at 30 days
• $500 at 90 days
• $1,000 at 1 year

Local Hire – Within 50 Miles of Buffalo
• Full-time permanent position
• Consistent schedule
• Long-term career path with GTI

Relocation Hire – 50+ Miles from Buffalo
• $5,000 relocation bonus
• Full-time permanent role
• Same hourly rate and retention bonus as local hires

Travel / Contract Hire – 60+ Miles from Buffalo
• $135 per day per diem paid in addition to hourly pay
• Work 6 x 10-hour shifts and receive pay equivalent of 70 hours for 60 hours worked
• Long-term contract with steady hours
• Indoor plant environment with no weather delays or changing job sites

### Perks & Benefits

Perks & Benefits:

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.

Journeyman Electrician

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