1. Kodiak Labor Solutions — Journeyman & Helper Pipefitters
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Trade: Pipefitter — Journeyman & Helper
Employment: Traveling industrial/data-center construction
Pay: Up to $38/hr
Per Diem: $120/day
Duration: Long-term project
Work: Carbon steel and stainless steel piping; prefabricated spool assembly, bolt-up, precision fit-up, flanges, valves and piping components
Requirements: Industrial pipefitting experience; ability to read isometrics/fabrication drawings; layout and fit-up experience
Contact: 844-KODIAK1 (844-563-4251)
Email: jobs@kodiakls.com
Verification: August 20, 2026
2. Great Basin Staffing — Journeyman Electricians
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Trade: Journeyman Electrician
Employment: Data Center / Industrial
Pay: $64/hr
Per Diem: $175/day
Schedule: Approximately 60 hours/week
Duration: Advertised as a long-term project of approximately 2 years
Requirements: Journeyman-level electrical experience; data-center/industrial experience strongly applicable
Contact: 877-399-9157
Verification: August 20, 2026
3. Tradesmen International — Pipefitters
Location: Newport News, Virginia
Trade: Pipefitter
Employment: Marine / Shipyard
Pay: Up to $35/hr based on experience
Per Diem: $140/day for qualifying travelers living 75+ miles from the jobsite
Shift: First shift
Work: Fabrication, installation, repair and testing of marine piping systems; supports, hangers and hydraulic piping components
Requirements: Experienced pipefitters; marine/shipyard piping experience strongly applicable
Contact: (757) 599-7561
Verification: August 20, 2026
4. Trillium Construction — Pipefitters
Location: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Trade: Pipefitter
Employment: Industrial Construction
Pay: $36–$38/hr DOE
Per Diem: $100/day worked
Schedule: Approximately 60 hours/week
Duration: Approximately 4–6 months
Project: Nestlé Purina facility
Work: Installation of new sanitary piping systems, approximately ½” through 8”
Requirements: Experienced industrial pipefitters; sanitary piping experience preferred
Contact: (866) 259-5946
Verification: August 20, 2026
5. ForceSource — Pipefitters
Location: Ellsworth, Iowa
Trade: Pipefitter
Employment: Industrial / Commercial Construction
Pay: $35/hr
Per Diem: $110/day
Duration: Approximately 3 months
Requirements: Experienced pipefitters; ability to work industrial construction assignments
Contact: (515) 631-5767
Email: info@force-source.com
Verification: August 20, 2026
6. ForceSource — Combo Welder/Fitters
Location: Ellsworth, Iowa
Trade: Combo Welder / Pipefitter
Employment: Industrial / Commercial Construction
Pay: $35/hr
Per Diem: $110/day
Duration: Approximately 3 months
Requirements: Welding and pipefitting experience; candidates should be prepared for applicable welding qualification/testing
Contact: (515) 631-5767
Email: info@force-source.com
Verification: August 20, 2026
7. Trillium Construction — Licensed Journeyman Electricians
Location: Fairfax, Iowa
Trade: Journeyman Electrician
Employment: Data Center Construction
Pay: $60/hr
Per Diem: $150/day
Schedule: Approximately 58 hours/week
Additional Incentive: Advertised $1,000 sign-on bonus
Requirements: Applicable journeyman electrical licensing and commercial/industrial electrical experience
Contact: (866) 259-5946
Verification: August 20, 2026
8. Kodiak Labor Solutions — Journeyman Electricians
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Trade: Journey-Level Electrician
Employment: Traveling construction
Pay: $60/hr
Per Diem: $150/day
Requirements: Licensed journey-level electrician; industrial/data-center experience applicable
Contact: 844-KODIAK1 (844-563-4251)
Email: jobs@kodiakls.com
Verification: August 20, 2026
9. Bodell Construction — Journeyman Electricians
Location: Austin, Texas
Trade: Journeyman Electrician
Employment: Construction
Pay: $43/hr
Per Diem: $120/day
Schedule: Approximately 50 hours/week
Duration: Advertised as approximately one year
Requirements: Journeyman-level electrical experience; applicable licensing/qualification requirements may apply
Contact: (801) 261-4343
Email: schristensen@bodellconstruction.com
Verification: August 20, 2026
Before You Drag Up
Job availability, manpower needs, start dates, schedules, per diem eligibility and project duration can change quickly. Call or email the contractor/recruiter directly and confirm the position is still open before traveling.
When contacting a recruiter, have your resume, certifications, trade qualifications and availability ready. For traveling industrial work, be prepared to provide OSHA, NCCER, TWIC, state licensing or welding certifications when the specific project requires them.
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