Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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CSR - Customer Service Representative

Company: Activus Connect

Location: Arlington, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

_Customer Support_: Serve as the first point of contact for employees' inquiries related to benefits, 401K plans, and payroll matters, health insurance, or…

Residential HVAC Service Technician (1-3 years exp Required)

Company: Altruistic AC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heating, ventilation, and cooling units – inclusive of mechanical and…

Iron Worker/Welder

Company: GST MANUFACTURING

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

You would need your own set of hand tools and reliable transportation to the job site. You must be knowledgeable in layout, rigging, connecting, bolting and…

Night Security Guard

Company: La Quinta Inns & Suites

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

A valid security certificate or license is required for this position. Training in first aid and CPR certification is preferred.

Staff Accountant

Company: SIL International

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Accounting or Business Administration, but experience in the field will be considered. $55,000- $65,000 per year.

Electrician

Company: City of Sugar Land, TX

Location: Sugar Land, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Valid Texas driver’s license. Valid license as an Electrician Apprentice in accordance with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations is required.

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Company: STARS Plastic Surgery

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Registered Nurse, licensed to practice in the state of Texas. Accepts responsibility and accountability for own actions. Staffing and patient needs change.

Sr. Accountant

Company: City of Sugar Land, TX

Location: Sugar Land, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Texas Class C driver's license. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Pharmacist, Part Time Weekend

Company: Cardinal Health

Location: Stafford, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Coordinates access to medications according to facility policy and procedures, and in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.

Laborer/Helper

Company: Tri Con Works, LLC

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Basic knowledge of construction tools. Be willing/able to travel in/out of state with NO restrictions. The right candidates will assist in various tasks on…

Retail Sales Associate

Company: STOA Fine Cigars & Spirits

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Assist guests in selecting products that fit their tastes and needs. Utilize retail math skills to accurately process transactions and manage inventory.

Restaurant Kitchen Equipment Service Technician- Performance Bonus! 5 weeks PTO (Austin, TX)

Company: Whataburger

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 28, 2025

Valid driver’s license with liability insurance, a good driving record and a satisfactory background check is required. Consistent 50-hour work week year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs) $45–$60 per hour, mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $60–$90 per hour, senior (5+ yrs) $90–$120 per hour. Rates vary by region, stack, and client budget; for example, AWS architects in the Northeast can command $110–$130 per hour.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem positions?
Key certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA); Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer. Technical skills: Python, Java, Go, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, Spark, Snowflake, and security tooling like Palo Alto or Tenable.
Is remote work available for Per Diem roles?
Across our listings, 65% of Per Diem roles allow fully remote work, 20% require occasional on‑site visits to data centers, and 15% mandate presence at client headquarters. Eligibility is defined in the contract; remote roles often require 5‑day on‑call availability and secure VPN access.
What career progression paths exist for Per Diem professionals?
Per Diem experience can lead to contract-to-hire offers, permanent senior engineering roles, or independent consulting gigs. Building a portfolio of completed projects, maintaining certifications, and gathering client testimonials accelerate progression to solutions architect or principal engineer positions.
What are the current industry trends affecting Per Diem tech jobs?
Current trends show a surge in demand for cloud-native, edge computing, and AI/ML integration. Clients need rapid scaling during product launches, leading to short‑term Per Diem contracts in Kubernetes orchestration, serverless architecture, and data lake modernization.

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