Electrician Helper: Hands-On Electrical Support & Growth

KEP Electric; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

IES in Louisville, KY is seeking an Electrician Helper to assist with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work while supporting daily operations and project activities.

The role requires basic electrical knowledge and the ability to read blueprints and schematics. You will work closely with teams to ensure safety, compliance, and timely project execution in a dynamic field environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and operational awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assist with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work on electrical systems and equipment.
• Review project plans, specifications, and work orders to support project execution.
• Support diagnosing and resolving 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 senior technicians and support field operations as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication throughout all customer and operational interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Blueprints & schematics

Safety compliance

Communication

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

IES in Louisville, KY is seeking an Electrician Helper to assist with electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work while supporting daily operations and project activities.

The role requires basic electrical knowledge and the ability to read blueprints and schematics. You will work closely with teams to ensure safety, compliance, and timely project execution in a dynamic field environment.