Lead Electrician

Fountain Electric & Services LLC; Spindale (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Fountain Electric & Services LLC is seeking a qualified Lead Electrician for its commercial and industrial operations in North and South Carolina. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience in electrical construction, with a strong understanding of NEC, distribution equipment, and wire pulling techniques. A commitment to safety and teamwork is essential, as well as a high school diploma or GED. Competitive pay and benefits are offered after a 90-day introductory period.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401k with employer matching

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in electrical construction.
• Basic understanding of prints and drawings related to site layout.
• Must lift 50+ pounds and work from ladders or scaffolds.

Responsibilities

• Installing distribution equipment and raceways.
• Coordinating with site Foremen and other trades.
• Operating mechanical tugger equipment for wire pulls.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Proficiency with wire pulling equipment

Understanding of NEC

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CMS (Procore)

EMT and Rigid raceway

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Fountain Services, LLC is an established industry leader in the electrical trade with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, in North Carolina, and in Greenville, South Carolina. We serve both service and commercial construction customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina. Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce. We hire team members with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability. If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential.

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Lead Electrician supporting our commercial/industrial electrical contracting operations in North and South Carolina. We offer competitive pay, and after a 90-day introductory period, a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401k with employer matching.

Job Responsibilities

• Installing distribution equipment and raceways
• Operating and coordinating wire pulls involving mechanical tugger equipment.
• Coordinate and work with site Foremen, Superintendents, and other trades, to accurately and effectively complete tasks.
• Basic computer skills and operation of CMS. (Procore)
• Crew leadership, and effective communication
• Coordinating labor and material
  
  

Minimum Experience And Requirements

• 4 years of experience in electrical construction.
• Basic understanding of prints and drawings related to site layout and panel schedules.
• Understanding of electrical distribution equipment, installation, and assembly.
• Understanding of conductor installations per NEC.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift 50+ pounds, work from a ladder or scaffold, work overhead, and perform without hindrance activities that involve repetitive reaching, stretching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and/or bending. Must also be able to work in varied climate conditions, and should possess good balance, depth perception, eye-hand coordination, and the stamina to perform physically demanding construction work. Above all, a candidate must be able to safely perform the duties and responsibilities normally and reasonably expected of a tradesperson in their position.

Additional Requirements And/or Expectations

High School diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license and a reliable means of transportation

Extensive raceway installation experience EMT, Rigid, etc.

Proficiency with wire pulling equipment

NEC proficiency

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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