Electrician Jobs in Salem, OR

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Electrician

  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 18 hours ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Low Voltage Electricians for projects located in and around Salem, OR....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 5 days ago

Journeyman Electrician Who? Does Journeyman Electrician sound like your next job title? This exciting opportunity is offered by Oregon Freeze Dry, makers of Mountain House....

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 9 days ago

HelloTech is seeking skilled licensed electricians to join their EV manufacturer partner Emporia in installing residential EV chargers!...

Licensed Manufacturing Electrician

  • Salem, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 14 days ago

Yamasa USA, an established & growing soy sauce manufacturer in the heartof the Willamette Valley is seeking a talented Electrician (LME or PJpreferred) to join our Swing Shift Team....

Journeyman Electrician & Instrumentation Tech

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 17 days ago

Requires one of the following Oregon Electrical Licenses: General Journeyman (J) Limited Supervising Electrician (PS) Limited Journeyman Manufactured Plant (PJ) General Supervising Electrician (S) Preferred...

Journeyman Electrician/Millwright

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Millwright: Preferred; Experience in an industrial maintenance or millwright setting, with working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems preferred....

Journeyman Electrician- C Shift- $43.04/hr

  • Salem, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam and chiller applications. 4+ years of experience as an Industrial maintenance electrician....

Oregon Licensed Journeyman Electricians

  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems in compliance with local codes. Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide effective solutions....

Demographic Data for Salem, OR

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Salem, OR

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Salem, OR offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Salem, OR
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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