Part-time Electric Technician - Single Family

IES Residential, Inc. • Louisville, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

KEP Electric is seeking a dependable and safety-focused part-time Electric Technician to support electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities in Single Family homes. This position works alongside experienced technicians while assisting with daily field operations and project-related tasks. The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of electrical systems, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. This role regularly communicates with employees, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and company leadership to help ensure work is completed safely, accurately, professionally, and in accordance with applicable electrical codes and company standards.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and troubleshooting methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, project plans, and electrical documentation.
• Familiarity with electrical tools, testing equipment, and related systems.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices and applicable electrical codes.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and awareness of job-site conditions.
• Ability to organize tasks, manage priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with technicians, project teams, and other departments.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and resolve issues appropriately under pressure.
• Professional, positive, and respectful demeanor when working with customers, coworkers, vendors, and business partners.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English when necessary to understand safety instructions, work orders, technical documents, or other essential job-related information.
• Ability to successfully complete job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include background and motor vehicle record checks, where permitted by law.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience with electrical installation, maintenance, construction, or repair work preferred.
• Experience in a construction, field service, operations, or similar work environment preferred.
• Entry-level experience assisting senior technicians or supporting field operations is a plus.
• Relevant electrical certifications, registrations, or licenses are preferred and may be required depending on job duties and applicable regulations.
• Communicate in person, by phone, and through email or other electronic systems.
• Travel to customer locations and job sites as required.
• Stand, walk, climb ladders and stairs, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach, and work in various positions throughout the workday.
• Sit for extended periods while driving to and between job sites.
• Work indoors and outdoors on active job sites, including attics, crawlspaces, confined areas, and elevated spaces.
• Work in varying weather conditions and around construction noise, dust, equipment, and other typical job-site conditions.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and follow all established safety procedures.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Maintain dependable transportation and consistent, reliable attendance.
• Work overtime, modified schedules, or occasional weekends based on customer, project, or operational needs.
• Perform all work on-site and in person.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience with electrical installation, maintenance, construction, or repair work preferred.
• Experience in a construction, field service, operations, or similar work environment preferred.
• Entry-level experience assisting senior technicians or supporting field operations is a plus.
• Relevant electrical certifications, registrations, or licenses are preferred and may be required depending on job duties and applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Review project plans, specifications, blueprints, schematics, and work orders to support project execution.
• Help diagnose and resolve electrical issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Perform work in accordance with company policies, workplace safety requirements, and applicable electrical codes.
• Coordinate with employees, vendors, subcontractors, customers, and internal departments regarding project and operational needs.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, work orders, and other documentation related to electrical work.
• Support project schedules and assist with resolving field and operational concerns.
• Monitor tools, equipment, materials, and job-site conditions to promote safety and operational efficiency.
• Assist senior technicians and other field personnel as needed.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully during all customer, vendor, and employee interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed