Group Manager - Automation (Brittain Electric)

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers rewarding careers! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company.

For over twenty years, MKD Electric has designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients’ systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields.

In January 2025 we partnered with fast growing, Georgia-based Brittain Electric, a professional electrical contractor with nearly 20 years of experience installing and servicing all types of electrical systems required for commercial and government facilities. Brittain Electric’s team of seasoned professionals are committed to offering the most reliable services and systems to meet your needs, from commercial lighting and new construction, to power distribution systems, tenant build outs, general electrical installations and more.

The Brittain Electric team is seeking a best-in-class Automation Group Manager, willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field!

The Group Manager will oversee the installation and troubleshooting of controls & electrical systems on critical infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building automation, electrical engineering, project management and managing technicians. The Group Manager is considered the project SME for Electrical systems controls. They will manage and oversee the daily schedule for the field service team, updating project trackers, and working with the customer and other teams to ensure that they’re meeting expectations.

What you will do…

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Physical demands…

The physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

What You’ll Love About Us…

MKD and Brittain Electric employees are our companies’ greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

MKD Electric and Brittain Electric are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric and Brittain Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

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