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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia City, 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...

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....

Looking for Licensed Electrician for residential part time work, weekends ok. $85 / Hr Paid Daily Must be a skilled, send me references / social media. Need to be pro with a good background only....

Maintenance Electrician (LME)

  • Portland, OR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 7 hours ago

(LME) license or be a journeyman electrician....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Bend, OR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 7 hours ago

Journeyman Electricians. We are a well-established residential and commercial electrical contractor with immediate openings for licensed electricians. We are looking for Journeyman Electricians....

Residential -Journeyman Electrician $5000.00 Sign on Bonus!

  • Bend, OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 8 hours ago

Residential New Construction- Journeyman Electricians We are a well-established and locally owned residential and commercial electrical contractor with immediate openings for licensed electricians within...

Electrician

  • Medford, OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 8 hours ago

SIGN-ON BONUS: Up to $5,000 for Licensed Electricians who meet credentials AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician (Washington & Oregon)

  • Eugene, OR
  • 9 hours ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 9 hours ago

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

Electrician

  • Elgin, OR
  • 21 hours ago
  • Elgin, OR
  • 21 hours ago

Plan layouts of electrical systems. Read blueprints. Install new electrical equipment and wiring as per NEC and State of Oregon electrical codes....

Limited Residential Electrician/Journeyman Electrician

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

Limited Residential Electrician/Journeyman Electrician The scope of work varies for service calls but consists of full-day projects - (including new installations, upgrades) and other residential jobs...

Signing Supervisor Electrician

  • Milwaukie, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukie, OR
  • 1 day ago

We will not be doing any new construction or whole house wiring. Must have a Oregon singing supervisors license Compensation package is TBD....

Licensed Electrician

  • Corvallis, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Corvallis, OR
  • 2 days ago

and blueprints Experience commercial and industrial electrical systems Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Valid driver's license and...

Electrical Service Technician

  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago

systems, including wiring, breakers, panels, and conduits....

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

  • Arlington, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, OR
  • 4 days ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for running conduit both above and below ground, installing cable tray, and pulling wire to ensure the efficient and safe operation of electrical systems...

Electrician - Industrial (Eugene Mill)

  • Eugene, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 5 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
13.2%
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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