Industrial Electrician Jobs in Kentucky
Industrial Electrician jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Harrodsburg, and Bardstown and other Kentucky metros, with employers like TIC - The Industrial Company, Burns & McDonnell, and Southwire hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Install, repair and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, equipment and fixtures. Will perform work underground and above ground doing cable and conduit installations. May assist and lead second class electricians to ensure safety.
- Oversee all safety rules with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
- Inspects designated work areas for hazards
- Oversees the inspection and testing of all electrical equipment to ensure safe performance
- Oversees the installation and maintenance of equipment with oversight of co-workers to ensure compliance
- Comply with all state and local electrical codes
- Spotting on all activities
- Elevated work under 6ft or 6ft and higher
- Interpret drawings
- Temp power connections
- Hand excavation and backfill for U/G duct bank
- Install U/G duct tape raceways
- Install U/G duct tape raceways trenway
- Ground grid trenching and backfill
- Bonding ground grip (crimping and cad-weld)
- A/G conduit installation (EMT, alum, rigid, plastibond)
- Cable tray installation (Alum, galv, and fiber glass)
- Cable pulls (COMMO, LV and MV)
- Cable meg
- Cable continuity testing (phone out)
- Cable communication terminations
- Cable LV and MV terminations
- Install light fixtures, field junction boxes, A/C and D/C power panel, transformers (15-45kV), MCC, UPS system, VFD, PLC, LV and MV switchgear
- Working on energized equipment
- Trouble shooting
- Motor terminations
- Motor rotation checks
- Installation of heat trace cable
- LOOP checks
- Start up and commission
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience
- Must be able to assess through Burns and McDonnell assessment program
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, or reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, push and pull
- Ability to use repetitive hand motions and the ability to grasp and operate field tools and equipment
- Ability to climb on, in or through equipment in confined spaces and elevated work using fall protection harnesses
- Ability to work long hours with infrequent days off, night shifts, and in adverse climates
- Ability to use respirators or Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
- Ability to utilize vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Ability to lift, carry and or move up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in an environment with loud noises and vibrations for extended periods of time
- Ability to properly wear and/or use Personal Protection Equipment
COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to seek advice, make decisions, exercise sound judgement, and solve problems
- Ability to work under stressful situations
- Ability to learn and adopt new processes and technology
- Ability to apply verbal and/or written instructions or other information
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Craft
Primary Location US-KY-Harrodsburg
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time
Req ID: 262929
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-DNI #CSP
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Industrial Electrician Job Market in Kentucky
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Who's Hiring
- TIC - The Industrial Company8

- Burns & McDonnell3

- Southwire1

- Gaylor Electric1

- Norton Healthcare1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Manufacturing1
- Construction & Real Estate1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in industrial electrician jobs across Kentucky.
- Valid state journeyman or master electrician license
- 3-5 years of industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing or plant environment
- Proficiency with PLC troubleshooting and motor control circuits
- Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and OSHA electrical safety standards
- NFPA 70E arc flash safety training or certification
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and single-line diagrams
Industrial Electrician Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many industrial electrician jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 15+ industrial electrician openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Harrodsburg, and Bardstown. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
How much do industrial electricians make in Kentucky?
Industrial electricians in Kentucky earn a median of about $59,720 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,110 for the lowest 10% to over $85,260 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kentucky cities have the most industrial electrician jobs?
Louisville, Harrodsburg, and Bardstown have the most industrial electrician openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire industrial electricians in Kentucky?
Employers hiring industrial electricians in Kentucky include TIC - The Industrial Company, Burns & McDonnell, and Southwire, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote industrial electrician jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 0% of industrial electrician openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for industrial electrician jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to industrial electrician jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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