DPS Group, LLC, located in Wetumpka, AL, is an Electrical & Electronics Contractor serving the Corrections Industry. We perform our trade in Prisons, Jails, Police Stations, & Courthouses throughout the Southern States (www.dpsgroup.net).
We are looking for a self-starting, motivated, individual willing to lead and help train a crew of 1-5 men. This is a position for a hands-on, working leader. Applicants must live within reasonable daily driving distance of our main office in Wetumpka, AL (60 miles +/-). Employment is contingent on a successful Drug Screening (Hair and Urine) and Criminal Background check.
There are always a few local projects, but most projects are out of town (100 miles plus from Wetumpka, AL), so the ability and willingness to travel is a must. Typical work schedules allow for returning home every 1 to 2 weeks.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Professional, neat appearance and demeanor
Positive attitude
Leader by example
Excellent communication skills
Excellent time management skills
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites in the Southeast USA
At least 5 year's experience in commercial electrical installations
DUTIES & TASKS:
Plan and schedule projects, estimate time and materials, maintain records and files and prepare reports.
Plan and supervise the work of subordinate (Electricians, Apprentices, Helpers, etc).
Coordinating job assignments with the other trades, e.g., plumbers, carpenters, etc.
Advising company management of technical problems concerned with installation, modification, additions, and/or repairs required of assigned projects.
Recommend procedural revisions when necessary to fully utilize assigned electricians and other personnel and equipment.
Managing and tracking material & company tools
Regular, effective communication with office personnel, completing paperwork (daily logs, time sheets, etc. ) in a timely manner
Effective quality control combined with the ability to complete work in a neat, safe, and professional manner
Knowledgeable and proficient in the current electrical code, and the ability to research and retrieve information from it.
OSHA 30 certificate, or willingness to complete through DPS Group
Proficient in electrical installation skills including, but not limited to, pipe bending, circuit wiring, feeders, services, fire alarm, wire pulling, underground, wiring electrical equipment, electrical calculations.
Mechanical and welding skills are a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach. Occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Frequent lifting up to 10 lbs, occasional lifting of or moving up to 50 lbs.
Occasional work in crawlspaces, trenches, and high elevations.
Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring and drawings.
COMPANY PROVIDED BENEFITS:
Paid Personal Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays (9 Holidays)
Heath, Vision & Dental Insurance (Company Supplemented)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-term Disability
Additional Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Retirement Plan (Company Matching)
Lodging & Per Diem, for out-of-town projects
Profit Sharing
Bereavement Allowance
Paid Travel Time
Company Truck & Gas Card ( for Project Leaders)