Electrical Technician - Per Diem Offered
Edwardsville, Illinois - Posted on August 14, 2026 Published By Mark Boswell
Trillium Construction is seeking a motivated Electrical Technician for numerous projects Nationwide to support the installation, oversight, and commissioning of conveyor and material handling systems in warehouse environments.
This role works closely with project supervisors, electricians, and installation crews to ensure systems are installed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
Duties:
- Assist with installation of conveyor systems, including mechanical assembly and electrical/low voltage components
- Support electrical hookups to motors, control panels, and distribution equipment under supervision of licensed electricians
- Assist in system startup, testing, and troubleshooting of conveyor controls and automation components
- Ensure proper labeling, wire management, and documentation throughout installation
- Monitor work areas to maintain compliance with OSHA and site safety standards
- Maintain tools, equipment, and clean work areas
Compensation:
- Hourly pay between: $30/hr - $40/hr, depending on experience
- Per diem at GSA rates
- Company-paid trips home
Qualifications:
- 1+ year experience in electrical, low voltage, or industrial construction environments preferred
- Experience working in warehouses, distribution centers, or manufacturing facilities preferred
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding work
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- OSHA 10 certification preferred
- Ability to pass pre-employment screenings
Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.