Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and experienced Master Electrician to join our team in southern Maine. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in both commercial and industrial electrical systems, with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC). This role involves overseeing electrical installations, maintenance, and renovations across various construction sites. The Master Electrician will ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards while mentoring junior electricians and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. We keep on growing because we only hire the best, and our customers love us for it. We’ve been at this for over 40 years here in Southern NH & Southern, ME. You asked for it, so we delivered! Effective 2025 Sanford is expanding our services area from Dover, NH to southern Maine. You’ve probably seen our trucks and our ads. What you don’t know is what it’s like to be a part of a team like this. How much you feel appreciated when you don’t cut corners. How much we inspire ongoing training and education. How it feels to have customers rave about you and demand that you’re the only technician that works in their home. How much you can earn when you truly are the best. People often come to us looking for a job. They stay with us because they find a fulfilling career, room to grow, and opportunities to excel. This is that moment of growth. See if you have what it takes to service the needs of customers in the southern Maine area. This is the right time, the right place, and the right people you want to have that “Pride of Belonging” with. The Day to Day here: • Effectively troubleshoot, diagnose, and maintain residential and light commercial Electrical equipment. • Develop good customer rapport and maintain a positive experience for the customers. • Maintain communication with dispatch, your manager, parts and installation teams. • Keep your company truck clean, inside and out. • Keep your truck inventory up to date. • Properly complete paperwork. • Join the on-call rotation. • Maintain a clean and professional appearance. • Have and maintain a clean driving record. • Participate in training allowing you to grow and develop as a professional. • Have or be willing to get the proper certifications. We can help you with this. Job Requirement: Because we offer top of the line products and services, we need top of the line Electricians who genuinely care about the customer and look at this opportunity as not just a job but a career. The Big TaskYou will accurately and efficiently service and maintain all types of heating and air equipment in our customer's homes. Skills & Experience • Valid NH Electrical License (Journeyman) • Valid ME Electrician License (Master) • EPA • 8+ Years of trade experience in electricity • Ability to work both autonomously or in small group settings. What We Offer • Our top performers are among the highest paid technicians in NH & ME. You’ll have unlimited earning potential. • Company-supplied truck. • Medical Insurance -- health, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability for you and your family. • New technology, including iPad & access to integrated software. • State of the art tools, parts and supplies. • 401k Plan with a 3% company match. • A team. This is last on the list because it’s most important. We care about our team, and expect you to bring that same caring when you join. We do a lot more than just work together. You’ll come to love our company outings, and you’ll build life-long friendships at Sanford. • If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job – make this career move and find exactly what you’re looking for. You will work in a place where they will be appreciated by their team and their customers, and where their work has a direct effect on the success of the company. If this sounds like you, spend a little time learning about Sanford here by visiting www.choosesanford.com. When you're ready, please follow the directions below to apply for this position. Additional Compensation: • Bonuses Benefits: • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Retirement plan • Paid time off (after 90 days) • Professional development assistance • Tuition reimbursement This Company Describes Its Culture as: • Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture • People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused • Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative Pay Frequency: • Bi weekly Schedule: • Monday to Friday • Day shift • Rotating on call evening hours shift • 8 hour shift • Overtime Typical start & end time: • Start: 7:30 AM • End: 5:00 PM Job Type: • Full-time Pay: • $40.00 - $55.00 per hour Work Location: • In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Application Question(s): • Do you have a Active Master Electrical License in Maine? Ability to Commute: • Portland, ME 04101 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Portland, ME 04101: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview: Join the Heritage Home Service team as a Licensed Residential Electrician at our Portland, ME location Are you a Maine-licensed and experienced Residential Electrician looking for a company that values integrity, craftsmanship, and people? Heritage Home Service is hiring licensed professionals only—this is not a training or entry-level position. At Heritage, we specialize in residential electrical service work. We help homeowners feel safe, comfortable, and confident in their electrical systems. If you're a problem-solver who enjoys working independently, interacting with customers, and making a difference in people’s homes, we want to hear from you. Your Role: • Install, troubleshoot and repair electrical issues in residential homes • Perform electrical upgrades, panel changes, and service installations • Educate homeowners on safe, energy-efficient electrical solutions • Provide outstanding in-home customer service and communication • Ensure all work is code-compliant and performed to the highest standards What We’re Looking for: • Maine Journeyman or Master Electrician license (Required) • Proven hands-on residential experience • Strong install, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills • Familiarity with the NEC and Maine residential code requirements • Professional attitude and excellent communication skills • Clean driving record and valid driver’s license Benefits: • 401 (k) with up to 4% match • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance • Short & Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • 48 hours of holiday time annually • 120 hours of Personal, Sick, and Vacation leave available after 90 days • Financial Hardship Program • 20% Family Discounts on Services • Referral Bonus Programs • Take-home truck, tool allowance, uniforms, phone, and tablet provided Why Heritage? We believe in Always Pursue Better, Treat People Right, and Do Things Well. That means you'll work in a positive, professional environment where your skills are respected, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact. Ready to join a team that values your craft? Apply today and bring your residential service experience to Heritage Home Service. Heritage Home Service is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
See More Details >>WE ARE LOOKING FOR JOURNEYMAN & MASTER ELECTRICIANS FOR RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL PROJECTS. THIS INDIVIDUAL WILL BE HONEST, PUNCTUAL AND LOOKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE; MUST BE ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT; BE ABLE TO TAKE DIRECTION; AND WORK IN A DRAMA FREE ENVIROMENT. Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC). • Utilize hand tools, power tools, voltmeters, and ohmmeters to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues. • Read blueprints and schematics to determine wiring layouts and specifications. • Collaborate with construction teams on renovation projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards. • Provide expertise in both low and high voltage applications, adapting to both commercial and industrial environments. Qualifications • Proven experience as a Journeyman Electrician with a strong understanding of NEC regulations • Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, voltmeters, and ohmmeters • Familiarity with low and high voltage systems • Experience in reading blueprints and schematics • Background in commercial and industrial electrical work • Knowledge of programmable logic controllers and renovation projects • Ability to work effectively on construction sites and frame carpentry tasks PLEASE APPLY IF YOU FEEL YOU CAN MEET THE CRITERIAS ABOVE.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Portland, ME, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Portland earn an average of $1,550 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
