Electrician, Licensed

Hollingsworth & Vose; Groton (MA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollingsworth & Vose in Massachusetts seeks an experienced electrician to install, calibrate, document and maintain plant distribution and process control systems. This non-exempt union role emphasizes safety, quality, and adherence to NEC and ISO standards.

The job involves wiring, testing, calibration and instrumentation work to support plant operations. The candidate will read wiring diagrams/blueprints, handle PLC/IO devices and variable frequency drives, and be prepared for rotating day

Qualifications

• Massachusetts electrician license (Journeyman or higher).
• Proficiency reading wiring diagrams and blueprints; math for installation/troubleshooting.
• Experience with PLC/IO and variable frequency drives desirable.
• Experience with instrumentation desirable.
• Willingness to be trained in plant systems.

Responsibilities

• Develops, promotes, and implements effective communications with internal customers.
• Installs conduit and wiring per NEC and codes for new installations.
• Connects, tests, and calibrates machinery, controls, and instrumentation.
• Tests and diagnoses power distribution and process system malfunctions.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area and follows ISO quality procedures.
• Lays out and designs simple electrical circuitry.

Skills

Math for install & troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Conduit/wiring installation

Team communication

Blueprints reading

Education

Massachusetts electrician license (Journeyman+)

Reading wiring diagrams & blueprints

Tools

PLC/IO systems

Variable frequency drives (VFDs)

Instrumentation experience

Job description

H&V is a global leader in filtration and energy storage solutions. Our advanced materials are used in nearly every industry and touch every aspect of modern life. Wherever you work, live or travel, chances are an H&V solution is close by, contributing to a cleaner, healthier, more sustainable world. H&V serves the world from 13 strategically located facilities. Our footprint in the Americas, Europe and Asia lets us meet the unique requirements of global and regional customers efficiently, accurately and cost effectively, while capturing supply chain efficiencies. These advantages help make H&V a valuable partner and a true worldwide leader. Our success comes from our ability to adapt, our values and the people of H&V. We act with integrity, and we treat customers, partners and each other with dignity and respect. We live these values every day and could not have prospered for more than 200 years without them.

POSITION SUMMARY

Ability to work with a team of highly motivated electrical professionals to install, calibrate, document, and maintain plant distribution and process control systems in a way that provides reliable repairs and installations that are critical to the plant’s operating success. The successful candidate must have the ability to perform all installations and maintenance in a way that insures their own safety and the safety of plant personnel from electrical hazards. This position is a Non-Exempt Union position after 120 days of hire.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Develops, promotes, and implements effective communications with all internal customers (manufacturing, shipping, laboratory personnel).
• Installs conduit and wiring per N.E.C. and building codes for new installations of equipment, power systems, and control systems.
• Connects, tests, and calibrates machinery, controls, and instrumentation as required by the process.
• Tests, calibrates, diagnoses, and repairs power distribution, machine operation, and instrumentation. Diagnose and repair process system malfunctions.
• Maintains an efficient, clean shop and ensures the work area is left in a clean and orderly condition.
• Receives work instructions from supervision.
• Observes and inspects conditions of products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Complies with safety, environmental, and quality requirements established by external and internal regulations.
• Adheres to general and key job‑related ISO quality system procedures as defined through company Quality documents.
• Assists Process Control Technician when needed.
• Lays out and designs simple electrical circuitry.

Education And Experience

• Massachusetts electrician license required Journeyman or higher
• Proficiency in reading wiring diagrams and blueprints, and the use of mathematics for calculation of electrical installation and trouble shooting.
• Experience in PLC/IO and variable frequency drives desirable.
• Demonstrated skills in the installation, calibration and testing of industrial electrical and electronic equipment, including programmable controllers and electronic drives desirable.
• Experience in instrumentation desirable.
• Must be willing and able to be trained in plants systems to improve needed knowledge

Physical Requirements And Environment

• This position requires physical activity for most of the shift including walking, standing, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting no more than 50 lbs.
• This position will be in the machine environment most of the time and can reach high ambient temperatures in some operating conditions.
• This position requires rotating day shifts and weekend work and on‑call requirement.

Pay Transparency Range: $43.39 Hourly

Hollingsworth & Vose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Hollingsworth & Vose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.