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

  • Columbia City, OR
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia City, OR
  • 11 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
  • 13 days ago
  • Lebanon, OR
  • 13 days ago

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

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Newport, OR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Newport, OR
  • 7 hours ago

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

Electrician - Per Diem Offered

  • Durkee, OR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Durkee, OR
  • 14 hours ago

-Perform wiring, conduit bending, and cable tray installations in compliance with NEC and MSHA standards -Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure operational...

Licensed Journeyman or Supervising Electrician experience....

Cottage Remodel - Electrician, Carpenter needed

  • Bandon, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bandon, OR
  • 1 day ago

un Cottage Remodel - Electrician, Carpenter needed (Bandon) image 1 of 4 compensation: Depends on qualifications and ability Need an electrician to check our work....

Journeyman Electrician - Swing - Roseburg, OR

  • Roseburg, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseburg, OR
  • 1 day ago

Level One Essential Functions* *Must have current State of Oregon Journeyman Electrician card. *Must be familiar with the mill electrical system....

Electrician Needed ASAP

  • Jacksonville, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, OR
  • 1 day ago

Electrician Needed ASAP (Applegate) image 1 of 7 Hwy 238 compensation: $10k +/- Greetings.... I've had the toughest time finding the right electrician....

Journeyman Electrician - Service (Residential Solar)

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

Position at Freedom Forever Competitive Pay + Benefits **MUST have Valid LRT License or Journeyman Electrician License in Oregon** POSITION SUMMARY: The Journeyman Electrician-Service will report to...

Maintenance Electrician

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

Read and understand wiring schematics. Perform PLC troubleshooting and programming. Experience using test equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues (Multimeter, Megger, thermography, etc.)....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

/wireway for power distribution Communication & Documentation Read blueprints, troubleshoot complex electrical systems Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, customer focus, continuous...

Looking for signing supervisor or master electrician

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

I am a journeyman electrician with my CCB looking for a supervisor or master electrician in Oregon to partner with on different projects needing permits and such....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Pulls wiring through conduit, assisted by an electrician helper....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 3 days ago

Industrial maintenance experience. Knowledge of pneumatics, drives, and motors. Additional Skills & Qualifications LME or General Journeyman Electrician License is required....

Swing Shift Electrician (Noti Mill)

  • Noti, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Noti, OR
  • 3 days ago

electrical safety, MCCs, three-phase power, running conduit, lighting, electrical, and hydraulic systems required Familiarity with programmable logic controllers and their programming, preferable Read...

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
13.1%
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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