Electrician (Part-Time with Full-Time Growth Opportunity)
About R&D Life Safety Systems
R&D Life Safety Systems is a trusted provider of electrical contracting services and a leader in fire alarm installation, testing, service, and monitoring throughout Massachusetts & New Hampshire. With over 50 years of combined industry experience, we specialize in delivering life safety solutions including fire alarm systems, emergency communication systems, property protection systems, and 24/7 monitoring services.
Our reputation is built on transparency, responsiveness, technical expertise, and long-term customer relationships. At R&D, we believe in investing in our people by offering competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a family-first work environment.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking a licensed Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team in a part-time capacity, with the intention of developing this role into a full-time Lead Electrician position within our Electrical Division.
This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of residential and light commercial electrical projects, including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, service work, renovations, and new construction. As the company continues to grow, the successful candidate will also have opportunities to receive training and gain experience in fire alarm systems, emergency communication systems, and other life safety technologies.
The ideal candidate is self motivated, dependable, customer-focused, and takes pride in performing high-quality work safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
* Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment
* Perform electrical work in residential remodeling, renovation, and service applications
* Assist with new construction and retrofit electrical installations
* Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in a safe and efficient manner
* Perform preventative maintenance and system inspections
* Ensure all work complies with NEC, NFPA, local codes, and authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) requirements
* Maintain a clean and professional job site
* Communicate effectively with customers, project managers, and team members
* Participate in fire alarm and life safety system training as opportunities arise
Qualifications
* Valid Massachusetts Journeyman or Master Electrician License
* Strong knowledge of electrical installation, troubleshooting, and repair
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong communication and customer service skills
* Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality workmanship and safety
* Familiarity with NEC requirements; experience with NFPA 72 is a plus
* Experience with fire alarm, security, or life safety systems is preferred but not required
* Must possess reliable transportation and personal hand tools
* Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record ( This is a MUST! )
Compensation & Benefits
Part-Time Position
* Competitive hourly pay
* Per diem/mileage compensation when using a personal vehicle between job sites
* Flexible scheduling
* Opportunity for advancement into a leadership role
Full-Time Opportunity (Future Growth Position)
As the position transitions into a full-time Lead Electrician role, benefits will include:
* Competitive top-of-market compensation
* Company-provided service vehicle
* Fuel card
* Fully outfitted vehicle with industry-leading tools and equipment
* Health insurance benefits
* Paid time off
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Leadership and growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow with a company that values quality workmanship, customer relationships, and employee development, we’d love to hear from you.
