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Tennessee is a hub for traveling electrician work. Refineries, power plants, data centers and large industrial projects across Tennessee regularly bring in traveling electricians for turnarounds, outages and contract jobs — often with per diem and overtime. Below are the current electrician jobs in Tennessee posted on RoadTrades. Apply with your RoadTrades resume to send your details straight to the recruiter.
RoadWage reads what employers are advertising right now across the traveling-trades market — real posted rates and per diem, not survey averages. It comes with a Market Intelligence report. Create a recruiter account to get it.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025. These are wages actually paid across all employers in the state — a different measurement from the advertised rates above, which is why the two numbers rarely match. Travel work with per diem and overtime typically sits above the state median.
No open electrician jobs in Tennessee right now.
New electrician jobs in Tennessee post regularly — check back soon.
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Electrician licensing in Tennessee →Verified July 21, 2026
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