Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Cabinet Maker

Company: Texas Premier Cabinets

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

This is an entry level position; the right person will be motived and have a positive personality. Sand, clean and prepare materials for painting, staining and…

Licensed Residential Plumber

Company: Catapult Solutions Group Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Clean driving record and current valid driver’s license. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. As a Residential Plumber, you will handle a variety…

Ambulatory Service Representative II

Company: Optum

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

1+ years of cash handling or collections experience. 1+ years of cash handling or collections experience in a medical office setting.

Cabinetry Field Service Lead

Company: Amaya Custom Cabinets

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Visit job sites across San Antonio and surrounding areas to complete service calls and resolve issues efficiently. Competitive pay based on experience.

HVAC Mechanic

Company: Action Facilities Management

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Replaces defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, fuses, and electrical wiring to repair installed units using electrician's hand tools and test…

Journeyman Plumber – Commercial Construction (Leadership Track)

Company: Chabert Plumbing

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

*Other*: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. *Licensing*: Valid journeyman plumbing license required. Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Telemetry Data Scientist

Company: Impac Exploration Services Inc

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 19, 2025

We're streaming terabytes of WITS telemetry from drilling operations—pressure, torque, vibration, flow rates—all live from assets worth millions per day.

HVAC Service Technician - 5 yrs exp. with VRF

Company: Air Craft, Inc.

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or HVAC certification preferred.

Traveling Industrial Painter 2

Company: Tepa

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license. The job holder may require additional job-related specific certification and/or training during employment for specific…

Staff Pharmacist

Company: Casa Pharma Rx-Pharmacy

Location: Stafford, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Conduct thorough patient assessments to evaluate medication therapy and overall health status. As a pharmacist, you will be responsible for providing…

IT Project Manager

Company: Vorwerk LLC

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

The IT Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, execution, and delivery of best-in-class technology initiatives and resources for our sales team…

TX – Commercial Build & Development Projects - Framing Carpenter

Company: BSM Construction

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Proficiency in commercial construction techniques ( metal stud framing, drywall, ability to cut doors and windows, frames, and perform hardware installation,…

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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