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Journeyman Electrician (Commercial Service)

Bertke Electric
Cincinnati, USAfull_timePosted 24 Jun 2026

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<p><strong>Journeyman Electrician (Commercial Service)</strong></p> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Cincinnati, OH / Northern Kentucky<br><strong>Schedule:</strong> Day Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)<br><strong>Travel:</strong> Up to 50% (overnight travel required)</p> <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a skilled and dependable Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team serving the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky region. This role focuses primarily on commercial service work, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems.</p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed professional looking for steady daytime hours, strong benefits, and the chance to work with a well-supported service team.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform commercial electrical service, maintenance, and repair work</li> <li>Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in commercial environments</li> <li>Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components</li> <li>Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings</li> <li>Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations</li> <li>Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and management</li> <li>Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours service needs</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Journeyman Electrician License in Kentucky (required)</li> <li>Minimum of 4 years of electrical experience</li> <li>Ability to travel up to 50%, including overnight stays</li> <li>Ability to meet the physical demands of the trade (lifting, climbing, standing, etc.)</li> <li>Valid driver’s license and clean driving record</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>OSHA 30 certification</li> <li>Experience with thermal imaging and infrared (IR) diagnostics</li> <li>Ohio Fire Alarm License</li> <li>IEC (Independent Electrical Contractors) training or apprenticeship completion</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive pay based on experience</li> <li>Company-provided vehicle</li> <li>Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)</li> <li>Paid per diem for overnight travel</li> <li>On-call rotation with additional daily stipend</li> <

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