Licensed Residential Electrician

Job Title: Journeyman or 4 Year Apprentice Electrician

Job Description

We are currently hiring for a Journeyman and a 4 year apprentice electrician in the Acton, MA area. This role will involve multi-million dollar residential work located throughout the great Boston area. The homes will be a standard size of 10,000 - 15,000 sq feet. Someone with residential experience will be ideal for this role. Positions will pay $28 - $30 for an apprentice with 4 years of experience and $40 - $45 for a journeyman. We are looking to have people start on March 9th after a successful phone interview.

Responsibilities

• Install and wire electrical systems for new high-end residential construction and renovations.

• Interpret blueprints and electrical schematics to execute complex layouts accurately.

• Install lighting systems, including recessed lighting, smart lighting, architectural fixtures, and landscape lighting.

• Set up electrical panels, sub-panels, and service upgrades in accordance with Massachusetts electrical code.

• Integrate smart-home technologies such as automation systems, EV chargers, and whole-home networking.

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues with a focus on safety and long-term reliability.

• Collaborate with general contractors, designers, and homeowners to ensure seamless project execution.

• Maintain compliance with state and local electrical codes and safety standards.

• Document work performed and communicate progress to project stakeholders.

Essential Skills

• Licensed Journeyman Electrician specializing in residential new construction.

• Ability to work from blueprints and communicate effectively with subcontractors.

• Experience in troubleshooting, wiring, and understanding of electrical systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• MA Journeyman Electrical License.

• Basic JM electrician tools.

Why Work Here?

Join a company where you can grow and develop your career. Enjoy the opportunity for overtime and pay raises, while working with autonomy in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

Work on multi-million dollar residential new builds, including a prestigious $40M project in Weston, MA. Collaborate with industry professionals in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Acton, 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 Acton,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 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.