Electrician

About the Role

The Electrician is responsible for performing electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work while supporting operational efficiency and project completion. This role works closely with employees, customers, vendors, and leadership to ensure electrical systems are installed and maintained safely, accurately, and in compliance with company and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on electrical systems and equipment.
• Review project plans, specifications, and work orders to support accurate project execution.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable electrical codes.
• Coordinate with employees, vendors, subcontractors, and internal departments regarding project activities and operational needs.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to electrical work and project activities.
• Support project timelines and assist with resolving operational concerns in the field.
• Monitor equipment, materials, and job site conditions to support operational efficiency and safety.
• Assist with supporting and training less experienced technicians as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication throughout all customer and operational interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and operational awareness.
• Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in using electrical tools, testing equipment, and related systems.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices and electrical codes.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings such as background and motor vehicle record checks.
• English speaking, reading, and writing preferred, and required where necessary to perform job duties.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive, respectful demeanor with customers, coworkers, and business partners.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous electrical installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Experience within construction, operations, or service environments preferred.
• Relevant industry certifications or licenses preferred, and required where necessary to perform job duties.
• Experience supporting field operations or assisting senior technicians is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders and stairs, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while driving to and between job sites.
• Ability to work on active job sites, indoors and outdoors, including attics, crawlspaces, and confined or elevated spaces, with exposure to varying weather, construction noise, dust, and other job site conditions.
• Ability to wear safety gear such as Personal Protective Equipment.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull at least 50 pounds.

Location

US-KY-Louisville

Company Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical, and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential, and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.