Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Century Mechanical Holdings•Harwich, MA

153d•$40 - $50

About The Position

The Level 2 Electrician is a skilled, licensed or apprentice-advanced electrician who performs electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance with moderate supervision. The role works independently on standard tasks and supports complex projects under the guidance of a Lead Electrician or Foreman. The electrician is expected to demonstrate technical competence, job-site professionalism, and compliance with safety requirements and electrical codes. The position covers residential and/or light commercial electrical work, including installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems. Responsibilities include working with service panels, breakers, disconnects, grounding systems, lighting, receptacles, switches, circuits, control wiring, conduit, and wiring. The electrician reads plans and diagrams, uses testing equipment, performs upgrades and service calls, coordinates with other trades, documents completed work, and maintains safe and organized work areas. The role requires an active Level 2 or Journeyman-level license, registration, or equivalent state-recognized credential; a high school diploma or GED; and 3–5 years of hands-on electrical experience. Physical duties include lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds, climbing ladders, working at heights or in confined spaces, and working in varying weather conditions.

Requirements

Active Level 2 / Journeyman-level electrician license or registration, or equivalent state-recognized credential.
High school diploma or GED.
3–5 years of hands-on electrical experience.
Experience in residential and/or light commercial electrical work.
Familiarity with NEC and local electrical codes.
Strong understanding of electrical systems and components.
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
Proficiency with electrical testing tools and meters.
Solid problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Strong time management and job-site organization.
Professional communication and customer service skills.
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces.
Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, bend, and work overhead for extended periods.
Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
Personal hand tools appropriate to trade level.
Ability to safely operate lifts, ladders, and job-site equipment.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, including service panels, breakers, disconnects, grounding systems, lighting, receptacles, switches, circuits, and basic control wiring.
Bend and install EMT, PVC, and rigid conduit.
Pull, route, terminate, and label wiring according to plans and codes.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
Identify electrical issues using appropriate testing equipment.
Perform electrical upgrades, retrofits, and service calls.
Coordinate work with HVAC, plumbing, and other MEP trades as required.
Work independently on routine electrical tasks with minimal supervision.
Assist Lead Electricians and Foremen on complex installations.
Document work performed, materials used, and job status accurately.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
Communicate clearly with supervisors, dispatch, and customers.
Properly use and maintain company-issued tools, equipment, and vehicles.
Follow OSHA, NEC, state, and local electrical codes.
Use required PPE and comply with company safety policies.
Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and required training.
Immediately report hazards, incidents, and near-misses.
Follow lock-out/tag-out and job-site safety procedures.