Electrician Jobs in Kentucky

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Electrical Foreman (Commercial)

  • Burlington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, KY
  • 1 day ago

My client is located near Florence, KY and has a need for an experienced Commercial Electrician. My Client is looking for someone due to growth....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Walton, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Walton, KY
  • 1 day ago

such as ohmmeters and megger Familiarity with Allen-Bradley systems Experience with electrical installation and conduit work Why Work Here?...

Electrician

  • Brooks, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooks, KY
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial buildings. Bend conduit and perform conduit installations....

Electrician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

semiskilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment Follow state and local building regulations based...

Commercial Electrician

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Perform conduit bending and ensure proper installation of conduit and wiring Interpret blueprints and follow NEC standards to complete electrical installations Troubleshoot and...

Electricians and Helpers

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

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Multifamily Electrician Trainee

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago

**Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property + Assist with solar battery installations...

Electrician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

Has knowledge of the operation and installation of a variety of complete electrical systems and equipment, such as series, parallel and compound circuits for single and multiple phase alternating current...

Electrician Supervisor

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

Must have working knowledge of the operation and installation of a variety of complete electrical systems and equipment....

Electrician

  • Fogertown, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Fogertown, KY
  • 3 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Journeyman Electricians for projects located in the Fogertown, KY area....

Industrial Electrician

  • Franklin, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, KY
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Perform diagnostics on machines Service electrical panels and breakers Work from blueprints, diagrams, and schematics Troubleshoot all electrical and electronic breakdowns Replace...

Residential Electrician

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

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Maintenance Electrician I, II, III (Collections) ( 3 Positions)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Uses relay logic/PLC logic in troubleshooting/design of electrical systems. Installs electrical, electronic, pneumatic and computerized systems....

Electrician Supervisor

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

The Electrician Supervisor involves the direction and supervision of journeyman electronic mechanics, electricians, and others, as assigned, in the maintenance, installation, and repair of all electronic...

Electrician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

The Electrician works in the Engineering Electrical/Electronic shop....

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Kentucky

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Kentucky offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Kentucky
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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