Journeyman Electrician - Campus, On-Call & Emergency

University of Louisville; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Louisville is seeking an Electrician III for the Health Sciences Center campus in Louisville, KY. The role involves skilled journeyman work on electrical systems and related equipment, with a need to be present on-site and available for emergencies.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, formal trades apprenticeship, and a Kentucky Journeyman license, plus a valid driver’s license. Pre-employment physical and insurability are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and at least 4 years of electrical experience.
• Completion of formal trades apprenticeship.
• Kentucky Journeyman license required.
• Pre-employment physical exam is required.
• Valid driver’s license and must be insurable.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, alter, and repair wiring, power appliances, light fixtures, and electrical circuits.
• Install, maintain, and repair electric motors and related equipment.
• Install electrical systems in renovated office areas.
• Locate and correct power failures and short circuits.
• Respond to emergencies; participate in standby/on-call rotations.

Skills

Relevant electrical experience

On-call readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Formal trades apprenticeship

Kentucky Journeyman license

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

University of Louisville is seeking an Electrician III for the Health Sciences Center campus in Louisville, KY. The role involves skilled journeyman work on electrical systems and related equipment, with a need to be present on-site and available for emergencies.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, formal trades apprenticeship, and a Kentucky Journeyman license, plus a valid driver’s license. Pre-employment physical and insurability are required.