CarolinaPower’s own Madison Younginer, business development, was one of six local former pro athletes who participated in “At the Table,” a special storytellers event presented by the Greeenville News at Fluor Field on March 10, 2020. The event benefited the YMCA of Greenville to help keep children active. Each athlete told stories about the moment… Read More
Future Electrical Engineer Chooses CarolinaPower for Job-Shadow Day
Diego Moo recently spent an entire school day at CarolinaPower’s Greenville, S.C. office as part of Greenville County Schools’ district-wide career exploration program for eighth graders. Diego is a student at Mauldin Middle School. Thirteen-year-old Diego chose to job-shadow at CarolinaPower for two reasons. First, he wants to become an electrical engineer; thus, working with… Read More
CarolinaPower Receives National Safety Recognition from ABC with STEP Platinum
CarolinaPower earned a Platinum-level STEP Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for 2019. This national safety award was presented at the annual Construction Safety and HR Conference hosted by ABC Carolinas in Concord, N.C. on February 28, 2020. CarolinaPower’s Tony Morris, safety manager, accepted the award on behalf of the company. “CarolinaPower rolled… Read More
Meet Hannah King, Electrical Apprentice
At just 21 years old, Hannah King says she has found her lifelong career. She’s sold on the construction industry – specifically, electrical construction. As an electrical apprentice for CarolinaPower in Greenville, Hannah works full-time during the day, attending classes one evening per week. Hannah was hired by CarolinaPower last summer after she inquired about… Read More
CarolinaPower Supports Electrical Skills Competition for Augusta-Area High Schoolers
On November 14, AGC Georgia’s regional Workforce Development Alliance provided Augusta-area high school students the opportunity to compete in more than 10 categories, including electrical. CarolinaPower’s North Augusta office joined forces with GA-based sister company, MetroPower, to introduce future career opportunities to aspiring electricians. Tom Darst, David Farmer, Colton Poole and Madison Younginer represented CarolinaPower at the… Read More
CarolinaPower Joins Construction Industry Peers to Promote Heart Health
CarolinaPower’s Columbia, S.C. office recently participated in the inaugural Hard Hats with Heart-Midlands event intended to raise awareness of heart health issues in the local construction community. Promoted by the Columbia Chamber, the event benefits the American Heart Association-Midlands’ (AHA) work to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, specifically aimed… Read More