Title: Journeyman Electrician Position Type: Fulltime Staff Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 02R000 - Facilities Management & Safety Division: 4R0000 - Finance & Administration Position Location: Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Driver FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule Type: Hours Per Week: Additional Schedule Details: Posted Salary Grade: Non-Exempt - 43 Retirement: KERS Contact Person: Kimberly Cook Job Summary/Basic Functions Works directly with the Electric Shop Supervisor on a daily basis and with the MEP Manager as need arises, to assure that all University electrical systems operate at the highest efficiency. Minimum Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: - Training and experience acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience in the electrical field. - Current Kentucky Electrical License Licensure & Certifications: - Training and experience acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience in the electrical field. - Current Kentucky Electrical License Preferred Qualifications: Job Duties: • 50% - 1. Assists Electrician or Master electricians in performing routine maintenance on University electrical systems • 20% - 2. Performs routine maintenance on university electrical equipment as required by established procedures. • 15% - 3. Assists in inventory control of required repair parts and tools as outlined in established procedures. • 15% - 4. Assists in time keeping, blueprint takeoffs, material lists and acquisition as required. 5. Supports the smooth and efficient operations of the department and the University. Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Funding Source: Institutional Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions: EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.
See More Details >>It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Amteck is currently looking to hire Electricians for our service team in Ashland, KY . We offer long-term opportunities as well as steady work, benefits and a 401K. We are looking for people who are interested in working with a company that promotes growth and longevity within the trade. You will have the ability to diversify your electrical skill set with being able to learn others within Amteck. We have training for low voltage, fire alarm, controls, and instrumentation among other skill sets. Apply today to learn more about the opportunity! Requirements include but aren't limited to the following: 5+ years of electrical experience on commercial or industrial sites Ability to install conduit, wire and cable systems as required Ability to read and interpret blueprints Ability to install and terminate panels, switchboards and other electrical equipment Ability to troubleshoot and perform repairs on faulty circuits, equipment or systems OSHA10 preferred but not required In 1977 Amteck was founded in Central Kentucky with the belief that growth only comes by listening and responding to both clients and employees. Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader in the design/build support electrical contracting industry. Amteck specializes in facility growth expansion initiatives of companies that operate in the manufacturing, industrial, process, food, and beverage, hospitality, healthcare, distribution facilities, and commercial and institutional sectors. The number one goal is the Safety of our Employees and maintaining our culture and core values: THE AMTECK WAY – SAFETY, QUALITY, & CUSTOMER SATISFACTION. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
See More Details >>Established in 1994, Mr. Electric is a global franchise organization providing electrical installation and repair services. Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine among its "Franchise 500," Mr. Electric franchisees provide these services to both residential and commercial customers. At almost 200 locations worldwide, each location is independently owned and operated. Our team of qualified experts lives our code of values of Respect, Integrity, and Customer Focus while having fun in the process! As an Apprentice, you are a key member of the team and coordinate the installation, repair, and service of electric and electronic components. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees. This position is right for you if you are a licensed electrician, devoted to your craft. You are focused, responsible, self-motivated and have a knack for troubleshooting. You are driven to provide the highest level of customer service and earn the trust of your clients. Specific Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair existing equipment • Determine condition of electrical equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and determine needed repairs • Identify materials and quantities needed for new and repair projects • Evaluate customer requests and provide work order descriptions and price projects • Follow established processes and procedures • Operate with safety as a primary concern for self and customer Job Requirements: • Physically able to lift heavy objects as necessary • Proficiency to navigate tablet based technology • Professional appearance and personality • Positive Attitude • Team player who can work independently Benefits: Benefits package varies by location We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow-up! Compensation: $13.00-$18.00 an hour At Mr. Electric®, you don't just work amongst fellow expert electricians. You learn from them, too. We're big on collaboration, sharing expertise and making each other better. That, plus a competitive salary and the chance to work with a brand with over 23 years of excellence, makes working for an independently owned and operated Mr. Electric® franchise a great career move. Notice Mr. Electric LLC is the franchisor of the Mr. Electric® franchised system. Each Mr. Electric® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, Mr. Electric LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. Mr. Electric LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website. • Acknowledgement I acknowledge that each independent Mr. Electric® franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither Mr. Electric LLC ("Franchisor") nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee's employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee's employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. Mr. Electric LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Kentucky typically begins with an apprenticeship, which 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 Kentucky, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $600 per week in Kentucky, with an annual overtime average of $47,000. 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.
