Electrician Jobs in Oregon

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

  • West Linn, OR
  • 28 days ago
  • West Linn, OR
  • 28 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...

Journeyman Electrician/Millwright

  • Lebanon, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, OR
  • 30+ days ago

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

Open Electrician Position at Portland State University

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 hours 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
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 7 hours 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...

Electrician Tech III - Journeyman (Grave B)

  • Boardman, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Boardman, OR
  • 12 hours ago

Performs preventative maintenance and modifications to the mechanical electrical systems as needed Read and interpret blueprints, engineering specifications, project plans and technical documents....

Limited Maintenance Electrician

  • Portland, OR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 12 hours ago

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

Plant Supervising Electrician

  • Redmond, OR
  • 16 hours ago
  • Redmond, OR
  • 16 hours ago

State supervisor level electrical license (Limited Supervising Electrician License or higher), with 4+ related experience required....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

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

Commercial Electrician

  • Bend, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 1 day ago

PRST is currently accepting applications and resumes for upcoming projects for Summer of 2025! PRST is your source for continuous job opportunities within the trades. Our Job is to connect you...

Electrician

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day 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...

Electrician Full-Time Redmond, OR

  • Redmond, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, OR
  • 1 day ago

Electrician Full-Time Redmond, OR (Competitive Pay + Excellent Benefits) Location: Redmond, OR Employment Type: Full-Time Shifts Available: Day shift, MondayFriday Are you a skilled journeyman electrician...

Plant Supervising Electrician Great Pay & Benefits!

  • Redmond, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, OR
  • 1 day ago

License (state-specific) Extensive experience in plant/facility electrical systems Strong leadership and team management skills Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLCs, and control systems...

Electrician, Plant Operations (Full-time, Day)

  • Post, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Post, OR
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Repairs and maintains electrical systems, motor control centers, panel boards, and other electrical and mechanical equipment....

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Keizer, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Keizer, OR
  • 4 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Oregon

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Oregon

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 Oregon 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 Oregon
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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