Career profiles - Skilled Crafts & Trades

From working in a power plant to maintaining the wire and pipes of the electrical and gas distribution system, LG&E and KU have a variety of career opportunities that provide safe and reliable power to our customers.

Career opportunities include advancement to the journeyman-level position in your area of expertise, or you may consider a supervisory role. Craft/Technical positions require successful completion of pre-employment tests and a physical abilities test. Learn more.

Power plant positions include:

• Instrument and electrical technician
• Lab technician
• Maintenance technician
• Station helper

Electric positions include:

• Electrical apprentice
• Line technician
• Substation technician

Gas positions include:

• Corrosion technician
• Gas control operator
• Gas storage operator
• System regulation and operations technician