Electrician

Massachusetts Port Authority

$139K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience with low/high voltage systems
  • Massachusetts Journeyman's Electrician License
  • Working knowledge of commercial and high voltage switching gear
  • Strong technical proficiency in computer-based systems related to electrical control

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on electrical systems across airport facilities and airfields
  • Create and review wiring diagrams for complex lighting systems and circuits
  • Maintain airfield lighting and signage per FAA FAR 139 standards
  • Operate effectively in emergency situations to safeguard people and assets

Benefits

  • Work/life balance
  • Supportive and inclusive culture
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Safe and secure work environment
  • Commitment to community engagement
  • Environmental stewardship
Full Job Description
Job Description

ABOUT YOU

As an Electrician (Bargaining Unit Local No. 103), you are a highly skilled and safety-conscious professional who thrives in complex, high-stakes environments. Your attention to detail and commitment to precision ensure that every electrical system you work on-from high- and low-voltage circuits to airfield lighting and advanced switchgear-operates reliably. You bring strong problem-solving skills and adaptability, allowing you to respond quickly to urgent situations and maintain seamless operations under pressure. Your technical expertise is complemented by a proactive, solutions-driven mindset and a collaborative approach, enabling you to work effectively with other teams and support critical airport infrastructure. You take pride in delivering work that safeguards public safety and supports operational excellence.

What you will do:
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on electrical systems across airport facilities, signage, parking areas, and airfields to ensure safety and reliability.
  • Create and review wiring diagrams for complex lighting systems, motors, and high/low voltage circuits, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintain and repair airfield lighting and signage in accordance with FAA FAR 139 standards to support safe aircraft operations.
  • Operate effectively in emergency situations, applying airport procedures and codes to protect people, assets, and operational continuity.


What you offer:
  • 3-5 years of experience working with low/high voltage systems.
  • Massachusetts Journeyman's Electrician License.
  • Working knowledge of commercial and high voltage switching gear.
  • Strong technical proficiency and knowledge of computer-based systems, i.e. card access, airfield lighting control, high voltage switchgear monitoring and control.


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WHAT WE OFFER

Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.
  • Work/life balance
  • A supportive and inclusive culture
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
  • Supporting the people and businesses of New England
  • Achieving results and having positive impact
  • Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
  • Protecting the environment

The weekly salary for this position is $2,674.00.

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