Amteck, LLC is currently seeking candidates to fill Foreman Electrician openings at our job sites located across the south east United States. Primary Role: The Foreman Electrician works under the guidance of a senior level Foreman or Superintendent and will oversee the direct work of a crew of Helpers, Apprentices, and Journeyman electricians. Foreman electricians routinely perform installation, alteration and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment simultaneously while leading, training, mentoring, and performing evaluations of their crew. Responsibilities: • Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site • Work alongside their crew and ensure quality of work is to the highest standards • Assist in the development of an effective manpower schedule for their team • Develop material lists from layouts, area prints, and job site demands and communicating lists to supervision • Helps achieve production and budget goals by understanding what needs to be done and communicates that effectively to their team. • Ensure all work done by crew is within local and NEC guidelines • Work independently to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders • Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, panel boards, brand circuit and feeder conductors • Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuitry • Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics • Lay out small areas of work from electrical drawings and project documents, including underground layout • Correctly determine wire, conduit, and junction box sizing • Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits Requirements: • 7-10 years of experience performing electrical construction in commercial and/or industrial environments • Demonstrates leadership abilities with the capability and desire of growing in this area. Able to lead, mentor and coach teams of roughly five Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman Electricians. • Exhibits thorough understanding of a small, assigned scope of work. • Recognizes work that is outside of assigned scope. • Demonstrates basic skills in communicating with other trades and negotiating work assignments with trade supervisors. • Shows an aptitude and willingness for learning how to read and understand the blueprints and available contract-related documents of the other trades on site. • Demonstrates a basic understanding of customer relationships and the concept of customer satisfaction. • Shows an intermediate understanding of developing, reading and following construction schedules for assigned scope of work. • Able to learn and comprehend BlueBeam, Navisworks and related programs to understand project plans for their assigned scope of work when needed. • Participates actively in leadership training when given the opportunity. • Demonstrates above average leadership, communication and decision-making skills with a desire to grow those skills. • Equipped with all tools required by company policy and able to use them to perform assigned tasks • Demonstrate the Amteck Way in daily work activities, behavior and decision making • Able to work project schedules including weekends and overtime • Has an interest and aptitude to learn job-related material through oral instruction and observation, typically in an on-the-job setting • Demonstrate a team-player mentality by listening and understanding directions, working cooperatively with others, and working safely without any threat to self or others • Possess basic mechanical aptitude, basic mathematical ability, and the ability to learn to read basic construction documents used daily • The willingness to participate in field training, whether it by OJT, classroom-based, or completely virtual
See More Details >>Amteck LLC is currently hiring a Traveling Electrical Service Superintendent. We offer long-term opportunities as well as competitive benefits and 401K. Requirements: • 6+ years of electrical experience on commercial and industrial sites • Previous service background • Previous experience in new construction and remodeling service work • Excellent Customer Service Skills • Detail-oriented • Must have reliable transportation • Some overnight travel maybe required • OSHA 10 preferred but not required In 1977 Amteck was founded in Central Kentucky with the belief that growth only comes by listening and responding to both clients and employees. Four decades later, Amteck has grown from a small electrical contracting firm to a national leader in the design/build support electrical contracting industry. Amteck specializes in facility growth expansion initiatives of companies that operate in the manufacturing, industrial, process, food, and beverage, hospitality, healthcare, distribution facilities, and commercial and institutional sectors. The number one goal is the Safety of our Employees and maintaining our culture and core values: THE AMTECK WAY - SAFETY, QUALITY, & CUSTOMER SATISFACTION.
See More Details >>Apprentice Electrician Position Summary We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented individuals to fill the role of an Apprentice Electrician with experience in conduit bending. Main Responsibilities: • Install, bend, and thread conduits of various types and sizes according to electrical specifications and project requirements. • Interpret electrical drawings and blueprints to determine the layout and installation of conduit systems. • Assist in the wiring and termination of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with local codes and safety standards. • Properly handle and store electrical materials, tools, and equipment. • Collaborate with journeyman electricians and other team members to complete projects efficiently. • Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines. • Identify and troubleshoot electrical issues, proposing effective solutions with attention to quality and efficiency. Key Qualifications: • Prior experience in conduit bending and installation is mandatory. Familiarity with electrical systems, wiring, and terminations is beneficial. Experience running/bending EMT conduit 1/2" to 1" is essential. • OSHA 10 or 30 certification is desirable. • Skills: • Proficient in conduit bending, threading, and installation 1/2" to 1" • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and blueprints. • Strong attention to detail and precision in work. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Basic understanding of electrical codes and regulations. • Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, work in varying weather conditions, and perform duties requiring physical strength and endurance. • Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Grenada, MS, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a strong demand for electricians, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Grenada earn an average of $600 per week, with experienced electricians often exceeding $1,200 weekly. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
