Electrician

Massachusetts Port Authority•Boston, MA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Massachusetts Port Authority is a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo, and cruise ships safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region’s economy. Boston Logan International Airport serves as a vibrant gateway to New England and beyond, seamlessly connecting global travelers and ensuring the satisfaction of millions. Driven by a steadfast commitment to safety and security, environmental stewardship, convenience, and exceptional customer service, we take pride in fostering meaningful connections between people, cultures, and opportunities. Through innovative collaboration, embracing sustainability, and serving as an economic catalyst for our communities, we cultivate a thriving and welcoming hub that fuels the growth and prosperity of our region. As an Electrician (Bargaining Unit Local No. 103), you are a highly skilled and safety-conscious professional who thrives in complex, high-stakes environments. Your attention to detail and commitment to precision ensure that every electrical system you work on—from high- and low-voltage circuits to airfield lighting and advanced switchgear—operates reliably. You bring strong problem-solving skills and adaptability, allowing you to respond quickly to urgent situations and maintain seamless operations under pressure. Your technical expertise is complemented by a proactive, solutions-driven mindset and a collaborative approach, enabling you to work effectively with other teams and support critical airport infrastructure. You take pride in delivering work that safeguards public safety and supports operational excellence.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience working with low/high voltage systems.
Massachusetts Journeyman’s Electrician License.
Working knowledge of commercial and high voltage switching gear.
Strong technical proficiency and knowledge of computer-based systems, i.e. card access, airfield lighting control, high voltage switchgear monitoring and control.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repairs on electrical systems across airport facilities, signage, parking areas, and airfields to ensure safety and reliability.
Create and review wiring diagrams for complex lighting systems, motors, and high/low voltage circuits, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Maintain and repair airfield lighting and signage in accordance with FAA FAR 139 standards to support safe aircraft operations.
Operate effectively in emergency situations, applying airport procedures and codes to protect people, assets, and operational continuity.