Licensed Journeyman Electrician

Harwich Port Heating and Cooling•Harwich, MA

120d•$40 - $50

About The Position

The Level 2 Electrician is a skilled, licensed electrician responsible for 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 adherence to safety requirements and electrical codes. The work includes installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems such as service panels, breakers, disconnects, grounding systems, lighting, receptacles, switches, circuits, and basic control wiring. Duties also include conduit bending and installation, wiring installation and termination, interpreting plans and diagrams, diagnosing issues with testing equipment, performing upgrades and service calls, and coordinating with other MEP trades. The role also includes documenting work, maintaining safe and organized work areas, communicating with supervisors, dispatch, and customers, and properly using and maintaining tools, equipment, and vehicles. The electrician must follow applicable OSHA and electrical-code requirements, use PPE, participate in safety meetings and training, report hazards and incidents, and follow lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Requirements

Active Licensed Journeyman-level electrician.
High school diploma or GED.
Three to five 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.
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 service panels, breakers, disconnects, and grounding systems.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair interior, exterior, emergency, and low-voltage lighting systems.
Work on 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 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.
Report hazards, incidents, and near-misses immediately.
Follow lock-out/tag-out and job-site safety procedures.