Licensed Electrician

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Licensed Journeyman Electrician - High-End Residential New Construction Job Description This role focuses on installing, wiring, and commissioning electrical systems for high-end, ground-up residential construction projects. You will interpret blueprints, install advanced lighting and smart-home systems, and ensure all work complies with Massachusetts electrical codes and safety standards. The position offers significant autonomy, the opportunity to work on multi-million-dollar homes, and the potential to mentor apprentices as the company continues to grow. Responsibilities Install and wire complete electrical systems for new high-end residential construction, including ground-up new builds. Interpret and work from blueprints and electrical schematics to execute complex electrical layouts accurately and efficiently. Install a wide range of lighting systems such as recessed lighting, smart lighting solutions, architectural fixtures, and landscape lighting. Set up and wire main electrical panels, sub-panels, and perform service upgrades in accordance with Massachusetts electrical code. Integrate smart-home technologies, including home automation systems, electric vehicle (EV) chargers, and whole-home networking infrastructure. Run and install conduit and related components as required for residential electrical installations. Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues, identifying root causes and implementing safe, reliable, and long-term solutions. Maintain strict compliance with state and local electrical codes and all applicable safety standards on every project. Collaborate closely with general contractors, designers, subcontractors, and homeowners to ensure seamless project execution and coordination. Communicate effectively with subcontractors and project stakeholders to provide updates on progress, issues, and required changes. Document work performed, including installations, modifications, and repairs, and communicate progress to project leadership as needed. Work with autonomy on job sites while maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship and professionalism. Potentially manage and mentor an apprentice working alongside you, providing guidance, training, and direction as needed. Essential Skills Current Massachusetts Journeyman Electrical License. Proven experience as a licensed Journeyman Electrician specializing in residential new construction. Strong ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints and electrical schematics. Hands-on experience installing and wiring residential electrical systems, including panels, sub-panels, and service upgrades. Proficiency in installing various lighting systems, including recessed lighting, smart lighting, architectural fixtures, and landscape lighting. Experience integrating smart-home technologies such as automation systems, EV chargers, and whole-home networking. Ability to run and install conduit in residential construction environments. Solid troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and repairing electrical issues with a focus on safety and long-term reliability. Familiarity with and adherence to Massachusetts electrical code and local electrical regulations. Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with general contractors, designers, subcontractors, and homeowners. Capability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality workmanship. Basic set of journeyman electrician tools suitable for residential construction work. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working on high-end or luxury residential construction projects. Collaborating with multiple trades on complex residential builds. Ability or interest in supervising and mentoring an electrical apprentice on site. Comfort working with advanced lighting controls and smart-home platforms. Strong organizational skills for documenting work and tracking project progress. Why Work Here? You will join a growing company that offers clear opportunities for advancement and professional development. The role provides substantial autonomy, allowing you to take ownership of your work and showcase your craftsmanship on high-profile residential projects. Employees can benefit from overtime opportunities and the potential for pay raises, reflecting performance and commitment. You will work in an environment that values quality, reliability, and long-term relationships, giving you the chance to build a strong career in high-end residential electrical work. Work Environment You will work primarily on multi-million-dollar residential new builds, including large, complex homes in affluent areas such as Weston, MA. Projects include high-value custom properties with advanced electrical, lighting, and smart-home systems. Work is performed on active construction sites, collaborating with general contractors, designers, and other trades. The environment involves typical residential construction conditions, including working both indoors and outdoors, navigating partially completed structures, and using standard electrical tools and equipment. A basic set of journeyman electrician tools is required, and you will be expected to maintain a professional appearance appropriate for high-end residential job sites. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boxborough, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Boxborough,MA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.