HVAC Tech

Position: Part-Time Electrician

Location: Buffalo, NY (and surrounding Western New York region)

Employment Type: Part-Time (flexible hours, could include evenings/weekends or on-call)

Reports To: Electrical Supervisor / General Manager

We are a contracting firm specialising in residential, commercial and mixed electrical work in the Buffalo area. We pride ourselves on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. We are looking for a skilled electrician to join our team part-time to assist with installations, maintenance and repair tasks.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures, outlets, panels, breakers, lighting systems, and control devices in accordance with job specifications and local codes.
• Interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, and technical diagrams to determine wiring layouts and locations of outlets, load centres, panel boards.
• Inspect existing electrical systems to identify hazards, defects, need for repairs, and ensure compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.
• Use test equipment (voltmeters, ammeters, thermal scanners, cable testers) as well as hand/power tools to diagnose and correct electrical issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks and make recommendations for upgrades or improvements.
• Document work performed, materials used, job status and coordinate with supervisor and other trades as needed.
• Adhere to safety rules, practices, and procedures; maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Occasionally assist with emergency call-outs or on-call shifts (as agreed).
• Work collaboratively with other team members, subcontractors, clients or facility staff.

• Valid and appropriate electrician license or certification as required by New York State / Erie County.
• Proven experience as a journeyman or qualified electrician (commercial, residential or industrial) is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of wiring, circuits, electrical equipment, lighting systems, panel boards, and control devices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, technical specifications.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good physical condition: ability to work in varied environments (indoor/outdoor), at heights, climb ladders, lift tools/materials.
• Strong communication skills, ability to work independently or as part of a small team.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (travel between job sites in Buffalo / WNY) is a plus.
• Flexibility in schedule (evenings/weekend/on-call) as needed for part‑time role.

• Part‑time schedule (for example: 20-30 hours per week, or as project workload dictates).
• Compensation based on experience, skill level, hours worked.
• No full‑time benefits unless otherwise stated; opportunity to scale hours based on performance and project load.

• Opportunity to work on a variety of electrical projects across the Buffalo region.
• Flexible part‑time schedule.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and safety.
• Potential for increased hours or advancement as business grows.