Licensed Journeyman Electrician (Massachusetts)

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan - Company match

Job summary

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our construction team. This role runs conduit and wiring for industrial refrigeration equipment, performs troubleshooting, and collaborates with skilled trades to install systems.

Travel is required, with paid hotels and per diem provided. We offer competitive hourly pay, full benefits, and advancement opportunities. The ideal candidate has at least four years of industrial electrical experience, knowledge of

Qualifications

• Four+ years of industrial electrical experience.
• Experience running/bending rigid conduit (up to 4 inches).
• Knowledge of three-phase motors.
• Familiarity with NEC codes.
• Excellent mechanical skills and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Run conduit, wiring, hook‑ups, switches, panels, breakers, and transformers.
• Read and update engineering drawings and schematics.
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLC sensors.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues on refrigeration equipment.
• Assist in general construction tasks.

Skills

Conduit & wiring

Troubleshooting

Read drawings

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Tools

National Electrical Code

Job description

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is a locally-owned, premier custom refrigeration system company that provides a one‑stop shop for our valued customers. We are proud to provide everything from custom designed refrigeration systems to upkeep and maintenance for our clients. Because of our continuous growth, we are looking for qualified new teammates who share our drive and vision.

We are seeking an Industrial Electrician to join our growing construction team. This position offers competitive hourly pay, full benefits, paid travel, mileage reimbursement, paid hotels and per diem! This position will be a part of our construction team and will work closely with the other skilled trade employees in the install and setup of industrial refrigeration equipment. This position will be responsible for running conduit & wiring for these systems, as well as performing troubleshooting during the install process. The ideal candidate can work independently as well as part of a team, enjoys a fast‑paced work environment, and values safety, quality, and high achievement. Advancement opportunities are available. Travel is required.

Why work for us?

We can offer you a career path and training to advance your career to the next level! We offer competitive salary, full benefits, substantial retirement packages (15% dollar for dollar match!). Simply put, we are looking to invest time and money into developing the most elite team in the ammonia refrigeration industry. If you want to be the best in the business, this position is for you!

Company Values

Our company focuses on four core values: Safety, Quality, Experience and Reliability. Innovative Refrigeration Systems not only meets the needs of our customers, but exceeds their expectations. We hold ourselves to a higher standard, and pursue ever‑improving quality.

• Safety: Our company is one of the few in the state of Virginia that is SHARP certified which means we are a model for workplace health and safety. The safety of our employees is a top priority for us.
• Quality: We settle for only the best, and our customers know when they work with us that they are getting the best‑in‑class products and services.
• Experience: We focus on ensuring our staff have the experience necessary to thrive in their career. We do this by offering apprenticeship opportunities, our self‑guided STAR training program, and by placing a heavy focus on internal training.
• Reliability: High quality product from the start is critical in sustaining long‑lasting relationships with our customers. From design, to construction, and continuing into service and aftermarket support, our team offers unbeatable full life‑cycle refrigeration expertise.

As a full service company our customers have come to count on our commitment to excellence in every system and service we provide.

About The Position

• Job Security: Long-term, permanent position with benefits
• Weekly pay
• Travel schedule that typically has you home every other weekend for 4 days. (Fri-Mon)
• Application takes 5-10 minutes

Key Duties

• Run conduit, wiring, hook‑up disconnects, switches, push buttons, circuit panels, breakers, suppressors, transformers
• Read engineering drawings and schematics while also keeping them up to date
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLC sensors
• Troubleshoot electrical problems on all refrigeration equipment
• Assist in general construction duties

Requirements

• Requires a minimum of four years' experience in an industrial setting, journeyman card preferred
• Must have experience running and bending rigid conduit (up to at least 4 inches)
• Must have knowledge of three‑phase motors
• Familiarity with National Electrical Code
• Excellent mechanical skills required
• Capable of working alone up to 12 hours carrying out assigned tasks
• Extensive Nationwide travel required (typical tour is from the Tuesday of the 1st week to the Thursday of the 2nd week, with 12 hour days)
• Must have valid driver’s license, capable of driving up to 10 hours, and able to operate industrial lifts
• Ability to see and hear industrial equipment as it moves around the jobsite
• Capable of lifting 75lbs frequently during the day
• Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, squat, work at heights, and climb ladders throughout the day
• Requires working in very hot (above 100F) or very cold (below 10F) temperatures and the ability to wear all required safety PPE in these conditions
• Must be willing to help the jobsite team in the following areas: insulation, welding, and painting
• This position is a safety sensitive position and will require pre‑employment and regular drug testing
• Position requires pre‑employment background check and drug screening. If you have had a DUI in the last 5 years, you will not be hired.

Benefits

• Health Insurance - Company pays 75% of monthly premiums for employees and their families
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Competitive vacation & holiday pay
• Supplemental insurance available
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Company matches dollar-for-dollar up to 15%
• Short‑term and Long‑term disability
• Accidental death/dismemberment
• Life insurance
• Travel, travel time, lodging, and per diem company paid
• Employee referral incentives
• Opportunities for advancement, professional development, training opportunities, and apprenticeship programs available
• Discounts on cell phone plans, rental vehicles, and other company discounts (if applicable)