Bertke Electric

Journeyman Electrician (Commercial Service)

Bertke Electric  •  Cincinnati, OH (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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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)

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
Bertke Electric

About Bertke Electric

At Bertke Electric, we’ve been shaping the skyline of Greater Cincinnati since 1928, powering iconic projects like the Hyatt Regency, Adams Landing, and Kroger’s Headquarters. When you join our team, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a legacy of excellence that has stood strong for nearly a century.

Why Choose Bertke Electric?

Career Growth & Training – Whether you're starting out or looking to advance, we offer a comprehensive four-year apprenticeship program and specialized training in low voltage systems, arc flash studies, and infrared imaging.

Safety First – Your well-being is our top priority. We uphold industry-leading safety protocols to ensure every team member feels confident and protected on the job.

Stability & Competitive Benefits – Enjoy a rewarding career with great pay, health insurance, paid time off, uniforms, and a 401k match—because we believe in taking care of our people.

At Bertke Electric, we don’t just build structures—we build careers. If you're ready to be part of a team that values expertise, safety, and professional growth, apply today and power up your future with us!

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Harrison, Ohio
Year Founded
1928
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