Electrician Jobs in Sherwood, 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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Industrial Surface Mine Electrician

  • Donald, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Donald, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

The Industrial Surface Mine Electrician is responsible for the electrical repair and maintenance for machinery and equipment associated with conveyor systems, pumps, crushers and other equipment at...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician (Washington & Oregon)

  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Overview We’re seeking a licensed electrician local to the Vancouver, WA / Portland, OR area to support daily service needs across both cities....

Mechanic II - Limited Maintenance Electrician

  • Newberg, OR (6 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newberg, OR (6 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: The Facility Maintenance Limited Maintenance Electrician (LME) Technician II provides routine maintenance of the entire facility....

Open Electrician Position at Portland State University

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago

faculty, staff and students Valid drivers license Successful completion of a background check Preferred Qualifications Experience as a service electrician Experience troubleshooting electrical systems...

Marine Electrician

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Supervises and participates in the installation and/or alteration to electrical systems aboard ships Maintains adequate inventories of electrical spare parts and requisitions replacements as required...

Limited Maintenance Electrician

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Skills LME/PJ/General Journeyman Electrician License Strong electrical aptitude Mechanical knowledge and experience Ability to pass advanced industrial skills and instrumentation/electrician...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical wiring and equipment - Install and maintain electrical components such as transformers, circuit...

Low Voltage Electrician

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking skilled and dependable Low Voltage Electricians to join our growing team....

Electrician

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 4 days ago

They will demonstrate their knowledge of industry best practices in commercial electrical systems, using manual and power tools, to work safely in the presence of the public while maintaining a professional...

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Keizer, OR (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Keizer, OR (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 6 days ago

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

Electrician 3, with underfill option (Wilsonville)

  • Wilsonville, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (5 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 7 days ago

NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E) Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical system issues using appropriate tools and equipment (multimeters, circuit testers, etc.)...

Limited Maintenance Electrician

  • Beaverton, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (9 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 10 days ago

Must be able to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 480v, 3 phase, read and interpret electrical drawings....

Facilities Electrician - Plant Journeyman - Days

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 13 days ago

Troubleshoots advanced electrical systems and circuits. (e.g. multiple function systems) Coordinates with different crafts to complete assigned tasks....

MARINE ELECTRICIAN (DUAL RATE) (Direct Hire Authority)

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 15 days ago

Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): for Marine Electrician (Dual Rate), WK-2805-12 position....

Limited Energy Electrician EL06

  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (24 miles from Sherwood, OR)
  • 17 days ago

Limited Energy Electrician EL06 IES Communications United States, Oregon, Portland Jun 16, 2025 Direct Hire, with full benefits available THIS POSITION REQUIRES A CURRENT Washington EL06 License Job...

Demographic Data for Sherwood, OR

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Sherwood, 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 Sherwood, OR offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
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 Sherwood, 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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