What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician position at KEP Electric?
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
- Safety is Priority One – and our record shows it
- Competitive Pay
- Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
- Company Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
- Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
- Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
- Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs
KEP Electric, a subsidiary of IES Residential, is currently seeking experienced Electricians in Indianapolis, Indiana and surrounding areas. If you are hard-working, dedicated, and love a challenge, this may be the opportunity you are looking for.
Position Summary
This role requires technical expertise in troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential environments — including both new builds and lived-in homes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of NEC codes, prioritizes safety, and excels in customer service. As the face of our service division, this technician will represent KEP Electric with professionalism and a commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to scheduled and emergency service calls in residential homes (occupied and unoccupied).
Diagnose and repair electrical issues related to panels, circuits, breakers, lighting, outlets, GFCIs, switches, and more.
Conduct home warranty repairs and ensure homeowner satisfaction through quality service and clear communication.
Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor while working in lived-in homes.
Accurately complete service tickets and document repairs performed, parts used, and next steps if required.
Ensure work is completed in accordance with National Electrical Code (NEC) and OSHA safety standards.
Maintain cleanliness and functionality of company vehicles, tools, and PPE.
Communicate effectively with service coordinators, homeowners, and field leadership.
Proactively identify opportunities to improve system performance or customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Residential Service Electrician.
Demonstrated skill in electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics in residential settings.
Strong knowledge of NEC codes and compliance requirements.
Recognized for high-quality workmanship, professionalism, and safety.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Willingness to work independently and travel to various residential job sites.
Preferred Qualifications
Journeyman Electrician License (as required by state or local jurisdiction).
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically demanding environment.
Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, or in confined spaces.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.