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Not only is Marathon a great place to work, but there’s also so much happening behind the scenes that drives our success. As we’ve built...

BBQ ribs fresh off the grill! The Marathon Electrical Contractors safety department celebrated safety excellence this past week on two of our north Alabama jobsites, Project Titan and Project NHA. Since both jobs have taken such initiative to improve safety across the entire jobsite, the safety department knew that they to reward all of the hard work from these men and women. Marathon employee Tarry Soles is known for cooking some of the best barbeque around and has cooked fo

Bradley Brock, Chief Estimator here at Marathon, has been recognized by AGC and Business Magazine as a top 40 under 40 scholar throughout the state of Alabama! Bradley has over 7 years construction experience. Since starting at Marathon in 2013, he has gained vast experience in the electrical industry combined with diversity of project experience and an elevated understanding of the electrical construction process. Bradley demonstrates an incredibly high level of leadership

Blake Wood is one of our Birmingham Service Technicians here at Marathon Electrical Contractors and has been here since 2011. He is in the process of completing his first “dirt to finished product” job at Atlas Tube in Birmingham, Alabama. Atlas Tube manufactures a range of steel hollow structural sections (HSS), tubing and piling products, and has been around since 1984. Marathon Service Tech Blake Wood standing with the complete job Atlas Tube called on Marathon several yea

This past Friday, we celebrated our third graduating class through our in-house apprenticeship program. We had the pleasure of spending the evening with our 7 hardworking graduates and their families to celebrate their accomplishments. The graduates are Ted Green, Kyle McCormick, Austin Melvin, Grant Murphy, Chris Scott, Will Smith, and Andrew Teeter. Each graduate received a graduation present courtesy of our vendors which included a monogrammed high visibility jacket, a 202

Marathon Electrical Contractor Apprenticeship Program (MECAP) started in 2015. A modified version of the electrical curriculum from the...

The Superintendent of the Year (Category III)- Larry Helms, with Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC. Presented by Marathon Electrical Contractors,...

Marathon Electrical Contractors participated in the World of Works last week! This was our 2nd year to participate and we had a huge...