Job Title: Electricians Job Description We are seeking motivated and skilled Electricians for a project in Somerset. Company is Based in Lexington, KY so projects after would be closer to the Lexington area. Responsibilities • Run conduit and hang fixtures. 3-4 inch EMT/Rigid conduit bending is a must • Pull wire and work collaboratively with a crew. • Read and interpret blueprints. • Journeyman level candidates should exhibit these skills, while helpers should have at least 1 year of commercial experience. Essential Skills • Experience in commercial and industrial electrical work. • Ability to run wire and conduit effectively. • Proficiency in reading blueprints. • A journeyman license is preferred but not required. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with 240v and 480v electrical systems. • Possession of required tools as per the tool list. Why Work Here? Join a reputable local electrical contracting company that values work-life balance by minimizing travel requirements. Work on notable projects in the Lexington, Kentucky area, contributing to your professional growth and community development. Work Environment Our team operates within a mid-sized electrical contracting firm focusing on central Kentucky. We prioritize commercial and industrial construction projects, ensuring that most job sites are within an hour's drive from Lexington. Candidates should be prepared for this commute. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $13.00 - $27.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Share Share Email Tweet Share For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot). Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution, transmission, substations, lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating, telecommunications, and industrial/commercial services. We are seeking well-qualified candidates for the position of Foreman Electrician based in Lexington, Kentucky. Job Description The primary responsibility of the Foreman Electrician is to ensure safe and successful completion of all work assigned to the crew. Specifically, the Foreman Electrician must: • Ensure all work is performed in the safest manner possible. • Plan and supervise all work assigned to the crew. • Coach and train crew members in the proper methods of performing the work. • Maintain the proper care of assigned Elliot equipment and tools. • Assume responsibility for the safety, quality, and professionalism of the crew. • Perform other duties as directed or required. Qualifications • Kentucky Journeyman Electrician License • 5+ Years of experience • Proficiency with commercial/industrial electrical systems, NEC, and NFPA 70E. • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screening Benefits/Culture Today, we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers' confidence in us; the loyalty, hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team includes: • Medical (employer paid), Dental, Vision Insurance • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance • Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance • 401K w/ company match • Employee Stock Ownership Program • Paid Vacation • Servant Leadership Training • Uniforms and PPE provided Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: 859-263-5148 x1504 Email: clester@dhec.com Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, click HERE If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English
See More Details >>Job Title: Electrical Designer Job Description The Electrical Designer will engage in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, and the creation of proposal and construction documentation and electrical plans as part of a project team. This position involves working on diverse projects with a wide range of project types and clients. Responsibilities • Design electrical projects, including creating electrical schematics, grid plan layouts, electrical power systems, lighting systems, protection and controls, and site and facility design. • Follow all company, client, and project design and drafting standards. • Plan and develop drawings for production work, including problem analysis, design layout, and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity. • Execute a variety of electrical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques, including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components, and refining rough sketches. • Implement changes to designs or sketches and apply redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. • Analyze reports, drawings, and tests to plan and design projects. • Interpret and incorporate design codes and specifications related to design requirements. • Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget, and schedule. • Perform project tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines. • Compute volume calculations for conduit/grounding layouts, equipment and panel wiring diagrams, and relay panel schematics. • Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files, and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner. • Ensure clear and concise written and verbal communications as it relates to project client coordination. • Comply with all policies and standards. Essential Skills • Extensive experience in electrical design and physical design. • Proficiency in AutoCAD electrical design. • Familiarity with Microstation, Revit, Inventor, and other related software. • Experience in substation engineering, power delivery, and protection & control. • Ability to perform high voltage and utility design. • Experience with conduit and lighting calculation software. • Strong understanding of power distribution and relay systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in drafting/design with 7+ years of related experience, OR Associate degree with 8+ years of related experience, OR High School diploma with a minimum of 9 years of progressive detailing and design experience. • 7+ years of AutoCAD design experience. • Advanced ability to utilize 2D & 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings and designs. • Understanding of engineering calculations, design, and design systems. • Experience in substation and capital project design is preferred. Work Environment The position is based in a consulting, professional engineering firm environment with a team of approximately 15 engineers and project managers working in downtown Lexington. The role offers a flexible hybrid schedule, with three days in the office and two days working from home, after integration into the team. The office operates in a business casual dress code. Occasional site visits are required, with approximately 5% travel involving one-day visits locally with no overnight stays. The team is highly collaborative, both within the Lexington team and across the company. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $46.99/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Lexington,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Lexington, KY typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines practical experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically 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 a significant presence in Lexington, KY. The average wage for electricians in Lexington is approximately $1,300 per week, with an annual overtime average of $47,840. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $67,000 annually for experienced professionals.
