Journeyman Electrician – Fire Alarm Systems (Up to $48/hr)

Tradesmen International; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation Pay

401(k) retirement plan

Tradesmen+ Rewards Program

Job summary

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring Journeyman & Apprentice Electricians for projects in the Northampton, MA area. This first shift role offers pay up to $48/hour based on experience and skill level, with opportunities to advance alongside skilled craftsmen emphasizing safety and quality.

Responsibilities include wiring fire alarm components, programming FACPs, and ensuring compliance with NFPA 72, NEC, and local AHJs. Training and certifications are available through TI.

Qualifications

• Understanding of low-voltage electrical circuits, wiring types, and reading building blueprints or schematics.
• NICET (Fire Alarm Systems certification) preferred.
• OSHA 10; TI can provide training for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Mount and wire initiating devices, notification appliances, control modules, and annunciators.
• Install, wire, and program Fire Alarm Control Panels, power supplies, and network equipment.
• Run conduits, pull wires, and terminate fire alarm cables per blueprints/diagrams.
• Conduct point-to-point testing, device addressing, and sequence-of-operation checks.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 72, NEC, and AHJ requirements.
• Maintain red-line drawings, as-built plans, and project test records.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Low-voltage circuits

Education

NICET Fire Alarm Systems certification

OSHA 10

Job description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring Journeyman & Apprentice Electricians for projects in the Northampton, MA area. This first shift role offers pay up to $48/hour based on experience and skill level, with opportunities to advance alongside skilled craftsmen emphasizing safety and quality.

Responsibilities include wiring fire alarm components, programming FACPs, and ensuring compliance with NFPA 72, NEC, and local AHJs. Training and certifications are available through TI.