Licensed Electrician
Forge · Newton, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$35–$50/hrFull-time
What You Will Do
- Lead the installation, wiring, and upgrade of electrical components and systems supporting heat pump installations
- Wire a variety of heating and cooling equipment: condensers, air handlers, minisplit heads, branch boxes, heat kits, thermostats, and integrated controls
- Perform and oversee panel and service upgrades
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical and mechanical faults
- Read and interpret electrical layouts, schematics, and equipment submittals
- Review specifications, consult technical documentation, and work with tech support to resolve product issues
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes, OSHA regulations, and safety protocols across the job site
- Mentor and train apprentices on-site, teaching technique, code compliance, and troubleshooting
- Take ownership of job quality, timeline, and communication with project coordinators and operations managers
Qualifications & Preferred Experience
- Active Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician license required
- Substantial hands-on experience in electrical work specific to heat pump systems — installation, troubleshooting, and repair
- Demonstrated ability to lead a job site and mentor less experienced electricians/apprentices
- Strong ability to read and interpret electrical layouts, schematics, and equipment specifications
- Comfortable with focused, repetitive electrical work specific to heat pump systems
- Full-time availability, Monday–Friday
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Valid driver's license required
- Able to pass a background check and drug test (does not screen for marijuana)
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in attics, basements, and crawlspaces
- Able to climb ladders and work in varying seasonal/outdoor conditions