Journeyman Electrician (Commercial Service)

Bertke Electric

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Cincinnati, OH Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 11, 2026 Last posted April 11, 2026
Job description

Journeyman Electrician (Commercial Service)

Location: Greater Cincinnati, OH / Northern Kentucky
Schedule: Day Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Travel: Up to 50% (overnight travel required)

Position Overview

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.

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.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform commercial electrical service, maintenance, and repair work
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in commercial environments
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Ensure all work complies with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations
  • Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and management
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for after-hours service needs

 

Requirements

  • Active Journeyman Electrician License in Kentucky (required)
  • Minimum of 4 years of electrical experience
  • Ability to travel up to 50%, including overnight stays
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the trade (lifting, climbing, standing, etc.)
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Experience with thermal imaging and infrared (IR) diagnostics
  • Ohio Fire Alarm License
  • IEC (Independent Electrical Contractors) training or apprenticeship completion

 

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Company-provided vehicle
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Paid per diem for overnight travel
  • On-call rotation with additional daily stipend
  • Overtime pay for after-hours service calls

 

Why Join Us?

  • Consistent day shift schedule with work-life balance
  • Diverse commercial service work—no two days are the same
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth
  • Well-equipped service technicians with the tools and support needed to succeed
About this role

Summary

Perform electrical service, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair in commercial environments with travel required

Job title

Journeyman Electrician (Commercial Service)

Experience level

4+ years

Industry

services

Location requirements

Cincinnati, OH; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

journeyman electrician licensedriver's license

Preferred skills

OSHA 30thermal imaginginfrared diagnosticsOhio Fire Alarm licenseIEC training

Specializations

electrical systemstroubleshootinginstallationmaintenancecommercial
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cincinnati, OH, USA

On-site City