Title: Journeyman Electrician Position Type: Fulltime Staff Search Type: External - minimum 7 days Department: 02R000 - Facilities Management & Safety Division: 4R0000 - Finance & Administration Position Location: Richmond Campus Driver Classification: Driver FLSA: Non-Exempt Posted Salary Grade: Non-Exempt - 43 Retirement: KERS Contact Person: Kimberly Cook Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional Open Until Filled: Yes Job Summary/Basic Functions Works directly with the Electric Shop Supervisor on a daily basis and with the MEP Manager as need arises, to assure that all University electrical systems operate at the highest efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications Education Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience - Training and experience acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience in the electrical field.

- Current Kentucky Electrical License Licensure & Certifications - Training and experience acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience in the electrical field.
- Current Kentucky Electrical License Job Duties ~50% - 1.

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Electrician or Master electricians in performing routine maintenance on University electrical systems ~20% - 2. Performs routine maintenance on university electrical equipment as required by established procedures. ~15% - 3. Assists in inventory control of required repair parts and tools as outlined in established procedures. ~15% - 4. Assists in time keeping, blueprint takeoffs, material lists and acquisition as required.

- Supports the smooth and efficient operations of the department and the University.

EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Prospect employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.

Advertised: 03 Apr 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

📌 Journeyman/Apprentice Electricians - Commercial Project (Richmond)
🏢 Eastern Kentucky University
📍 Richmond