An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
Licensed Master Electrician Artemis Staffing Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $100,000 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Construction specifications Customer service Electrical job site management Driver's License Construction plans Electrical estimating experience within construction industry Job order costing Construction drawing review Managing teams as an electrician Construction team management Estimating construction project budgets Recruiting Organizational skills NFPA 70 compliance Cost estimate preparation Material cost estimating Workforce management Master Electrician Full Job Description
MASTER ELECTRICIAN / ELECTRICAL DIVISION MANAGER
Louisville, KY $90,000-$105,000 Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-5:00 PM
READY TO GET OFF THE TOOLS
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WITHOUT LEAVING THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY?
Are you a Master Electrician who has spent years building your skills in the field and is ready to take the next step? Do you want to lead an electrical operation instead of spending every day working in the field? This could be the opportunity you've been looking for. We are a growing, mid-sized company building a group of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing businesses under one organization , and we're looking for an experienced Master Electrician / Electrical Division Manager to take ownership of our growing electrical division in Louisville. This is NOT a traditional field electrician position. This is a leadership + estimating + project management + operations position where you'll have the opportunity to use your electrical expertise to: Lead an established team Estimate new residential & commercial projects Plan and manage jobs Schedule and assign crews Solve technical challenges Develop electricians and apprentices Improve job profitability Help build the electrical division Work directly with ownership
WHY THIS ROLE IS DIFFERENT
You're not walking into a company where you'll simply be told what to do. You'll have the opportunity to help decide how the electrical division operates and grows. You'll oversee approximately 10-12 electricians, helpers, and apprentices and have real authority over: Crew assignments Scheduling & dispatch Staffing recommendations Estimating Job planning Training & development Recruiting Field operations Process improvement Project profitability You'll report directly to ownership/senior management , giving you a direct line to the people making the company's major decisions.
WHAT YOU'LL DO LEAD THE ELECTRICAL TEAM
Manage, coach, mentor, and develop electricians, helpers, and apprentices. Set expectations for workmanship, productivity, safety, professionalism, and customer service. Lead an established team of approximately 10-12 field employees. Identify training and development opportunities. Participate in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring as the division grows. Help create career paths for electricians and apprentices.
ESTIMATE & WIN THE WORK
Estimate residential and commercial electrical projects. Review blueprints, plans, specifications, and scopes of work. Perform labor and material takeoffs. Determine manpower, materials, equipment, and project requirements. Prepare accurate and competitive estimates. Assist with change orders and additional-work pricing. Use your field experience to identify potential challenges before projects begin.
PLAN & SET UP PROJECTS
Once a job is sold, you'll help turn the estimate into a successful project.
You'll:
Establish project scope Set labor expectations Identify material requirements Establish schedules Assign the appropriate crews Make sure crews have what they need to succeed Ensure field employees understand what was sold and what is expected
SCHEDULE & MANAGE CREWS
Schedule and dispatch field crews. Match manpower and skill level to project requirements. Adjust schedules as priorities change. Ensure crews are properly staffed and prepared. Keep projects moving efficiently and on schedule.
WATCH THE NUMBERS
This role isn't just about getting jobs completed — it's about getting them completed profitably . You'll monitor: Labor Materials Schedule Job costs Profitability Change orders Quality You'll identify problems early and work to keep projects aligned with their budgets and expectations.
BE THE TECHNICAL EXPERT
Your team will look to you when the difficult problems come up. You'll provide technical guidance on: Electrical troubleshooting NEC/code questions Permitting Inspections Installation methods Difficult field issues You'll be the person the team can call when they need an experienced Master Electrician to help solve a problem.
HELP BUILD THE ELECTRICAL DIVISION
This is where the opportunity gets exciting. We're growing — and we want someone who wants to grow with us. You'll help develop the processes and systems necessary to scale the electrical division while maintaining: Quality Safety Customer service Productivity Profitability You'll have the opportunity to influence how we estimate work, schedule crews, manage jobs, develop employees, and ultimately build the electrical operation. You're not just filling a position. You're helping build a division.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're looking for someone who combines electrical expertise + leadership + business mindset.
REQUIRED
Current Master Electrician license/credentials appropriate for the position Significant electrical experience Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code Experience estimating electrical projects Ability to read blueprints, plans, specifications, and construction documents Experience performing or overseeing labor/material takeoffs Experience leading electricians, apprentices, helpers, or field crews Strong understanding of electrical labor, materials, and job planning Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
STRONGLY PREFERRED
Residential electrical experience Commercial electrical experience Job costing/project profitability experience Recruiting & employee development experience Experience working with builders/general contractors Experience working with inspectors and permitting authorities Previous electrical management or operations experience ServiceTitan experience We are a ServiceTitan shop, so ServiceTitan experience or knowledge is a strong plus and may be considered when determining compensation.
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
This could be an excellent opportunity for someone currently working as a: Master Electrician Electrical Foreman Electrical Superintendent Electrical Project Manager Electrical Estimator Electrical Service Manager Electrical Operations Manager Lead Electrician Electrical Contractor You may have spent 10, 15, 20+ years in the electrical trade and developed the technical expertise to handle virtually anything that comes your way. Now you're ready for something different.
You want to:
Spend less time physically working in the field Lead and develop other electricians Use your experience to estimate and plan projects Have more control over how jobs are run Have a voice in business decisions Build something bigger than yourself If that sounds like you, we want to talk.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
$90,000-$105,000 annual salary , depending on experience and qualifications Company vehicle Company laptop Company cell phone 100% company-paid employee health, dental & vision insurance 3 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidays 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4% of pay Continuing education & licensing support Opportunity for increased responsibility and career growth
THE BOTTOM LINE
This is an opportunity for a Master Electrician to transition from working on the business to helping run the business. You already know the electrical trade. You know what good work looks like. You know what a properly staffed crew looks like. You know how much a job should cost. You know the challenges electricians face in the field. Now put that experience to work leading an entire electrical operation. You'll have an established team, direct access to ownership, real decision-making authority, and the opportunity to help build a growing electrical division. Lead the Team. Build the Projects. Grow the Division. If you're a Master Electrician ready to take the next step then reach out to Artemis Solutions today!
