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Ace Electric

Builds and installs electrical systems for construction

Electrical Superintendent

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Savannah, GA, USA
RemoteThis is a traveling position.
Building TradesElectrical

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong commercial and industrial electrical background.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills using sophisticated test equipment, including a digital multimeter, Megger, power quality meter, underground cable tester, and infrared camera.
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
  • Ability to safely operate and maintain a specialized electrical service vehicle.
  • Ability to demonstrate computer and keyboard skills.
  • OSHA 30-hour certification, CPR training, and First Aid training.
  • Ability to manage customer and company-specific information and documentation in an organized manner.
  • Ability to maintain productivity, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both in writing and verbally.
  • Ability to be on 24-hour call on a rotating basis as needed.
  • Valid state driver's license.
  • High school graduate or General Educational Development credential required.
  • Journeyman Electrician qualification or completion of an apprenticeship program required.
  • Minimum of six years of electrical experience in industrial or commercial construction preferred.
  • Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
  • Ability to work at heights up to 90 feet using ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and other safe work areas.
  • Ability to work in restricted areas such as switchgear rooms, manholes, utility tunnels, and crawl spaces.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week plus overtime, including night shifts.
  • Ability to identify wire colors and other required items.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, maps, instructional manuals, work-site directions, and written instructions.
  • Ability to understand and practice safe work procedures.
  • Ability to operate a company truck with manual and automatic transmission.
  • Ability to hear and see well, either naturally or with correction.
  • Ability to perform bending, stooping, squatting, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, and overhead reaching.
  • Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds.
  • Ability to tolerate prolonged standing and walking.
  • Ability to climb all types of ladders.
  • Ability to perform repetitive use of the arms, hands, and fingers.
  • Valid references, background check, and drug-screen testing are required.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the operations and field personnel responsible for installing, adding to, and repairing electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment for the assigned job.
  • Lead and direct all field personnel involved in the project, including orientation, timekeeping, daily reports, safety reports, accident reports, and disciplinary reports.
  • Function as the site safety representative for the project when assigned.
  • Perform the construction takeoff using the bid estimate as a guideline and plan the job efficiently and profitably.
  • Ensure all materials are ordered and received in time to comply with the job work schedule.
  • Work closely with Fabrication to maximize savings opportunities related to field-material installation and labor.
  • Maintain required personal tools as directed by leadership.
  • Follow the Employee Handbook, Safety Manual, and Policy and Procedure Manual, and require field employees under the Superintendent's leadership to do the same.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong commercial and industrial electrical background.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills using sophisticated test equipment, including a digital multimeter, Megger, power quality meter, underground cable tester, and infrared camera.
  • Minimum of six years of electrical experience in industrial or commercial construction.
  • Supervisory experience.

About the company

Ace Electric is an electrical contractor that designs, installs and services systems for commercial, industrial and institutional construction projects. Its work spans pre-construction planning, design-build and design-assist contracts, field installation, service and maintenance for facilities such as distribution centres, hospitals, schools and mission-critical buildings. The company also engineers and fabricates project-specific electrical assemblies, including conduit racks, power skids, control panels and lighting systems. Its divisions operate across Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio, supporting projects throughout the United States. Founded in 1975, Ace Electric is headquartered in Valdosta, Georgia, United States.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Valdosta, GA

Founded

1975

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What believers are saying

  • Apprenticeship follows a defined route: Ace combines four years of classroom instruction and on-the-job training toward journeyman qualification.
  • Language learning is available: Ace University describes training opportunities in both Spanish and English.
  • Retirement savings receive matching contributions: the Valdosta travelling-installer vacancy lists a 401(k) with employer match.

What critics are saying

  • Installers must carry personal tools: the Valdosta vacancy requires them throughout work, with a tool belt weighing about 30 pounds.
  • Elevated work is required: the Statesboro electrician vacancy specifies work at heights up to 90 feet.
  • Outdoor conditions affect field work: the Statesboro electrical position requires work in heat, cold, rain and snow.

What makes Ace Electric unique

  • Ownership remains with a family: Ace describes itself as a family-owned and operated company.
  • Pre-build coordination uses digital models: Ace applies building information modelling to identify potential conflicts before construction.
  • Safety has a dedicated organisation: Ace assigns a safety director and designated safety professionals across operational divisions.

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