Ft. Randall Transformer Replacement project
The involved removing and responsibly disposing of three single-phase 115kv transformers and nine single-phase 230kv transformers. In their place, we installed one three-phase 115kv transformer and three three-phase 230kv transformers. Koontz Electric Co. Inc. removed...
2022 National AGC Safety Award
Koontz Electric was honored to receive the 2022 National AGC Safety Award at the Arkansas AGC Annual Meeting on November 9. This award is presented to companies who excel at safety performance and are evaluated against their peers on a national level using...
October Good Catch Award
The October Good Catch Winner goes to the Koontz Testing Services Crew led by Kevin Hare. The crew was preparing to begin work on an advanced electrical transportation system and was told by the owner/customer the system had been locked-out, tagged, and de-energized....
September Good Catch Award
The September Good Catch Winner goes to Zach Andrews's crew working in Oklahoma. On September 11th the crews received a clearance to begin work. After completing Koontz required safety and verification checks, it was discovered the feeders they received a clearance...
Koontz Electric is happy to celebrate years
Koontz Electric is happy to celebrate years of service awards to the following employees. Congratulations and Thank You!
August Good Catch Award
The August Good Catch Winner goes to the USACE Norfork, AR Crew. On August 8, crew members were having several breakers locked out to replace the wire associated with those branch circuits. Crew members inspected the position of the breakers before placing their lock...
July Good Catch Award
The July Good Catch Winner goes to Zach Andrews and his OG&E Crew. On July 10th Zach and Cory were walking the substation and heard an arcing sound. They noticed the exit feeder was melted and 30’ of the distribution line had dropped and was arching off the guy...
Koontz Electric Ranked #1 Electrical Subcontractor by Arkansas Business
We are proud of our #1 ranking by Arkansas Business. Koontz Electric has held this ranking for many years, through the dedication of our employees. Our Power is in our People.
May Good Catch Award
The May Good Catch Winner goes to the Entergy Cave City Crew. On May 12, the crew was peer-checking connections made the day before and noticed a cracked lug. After a brief investigation, it was concluded the lug was faulty. This “Good Catch” prevented the potential...
Bi-Annual incentive distributions
Koontz Electric is excited to announce a continuous trend of Bi-Annual incentive distributions. This distribution is over $175,000 for the following projects. Bentonville Substation I Newport Crypto Mine Big Bend South Dakota Entergy JPAR2 ELL
ENTERGY Premier Vendor Award for Safety Excellence
Koontz Electric has worked for over six years within the Entergy system without an OSHA recordable or a lost accident.
Koontz Electric Company’s Newest Journeyman and Master Electricians
Morrilton, Arkansas – Koontz Electric Company is dedicated to our Workforce Development. We provide a work-based training program at no cost to the employees. We are proud to recognize our latest Journeyman and Master Electricians. The Journeyman Electricians have...