Electrician Jobs in Gresham, 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 Journey 1 - 48

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 11 hours ago

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

Journeyman Electrician

  • Tualatin, OR (18 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (18 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Join our team as a Journeyman Electrician! Embrace customer care as a priority without resorting to high-pressure sales tactics....

Limited Maintenance Electrician

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago

The person in this position will be in charge of troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, adjusting and installing as well as comfortable with hydraulic and pneumatic systems....

Plant Electrician

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Diagnose and isolate equipment malfunctions using schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and specialized test equipment....

Journeyman Electrician - Starting at $50 an hour

  • Tualatin, OR (18 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (18 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Please only contact us if you are an existing Apprentice or Journeyman electrician....

HVAC Tech needed (low voltage license or Journey Electrician

  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (19 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 2 days ago

We are a full service plumbing company located in Vancouver Washington. We are adding an HVAC division We are seeking an experienced HVAC Technician to join our team. We are only seeking career...

Electricians wanted

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 4 days ago

What Youll Be Doing: Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial and residential settings. Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams....

Limited Maintenance Electrician

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 4 days ago

The electrician is responsible for repairing electrical systems, apparatus and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams,...

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Brightwood, OR (24 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brightwood, OR (24 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago

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

Facilities Maintenance Electrician V

  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (20 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Assist in designing electrical systems....

JL Electrician

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Day-to-Day Duties: Install, retrofit, and trouble-shoot residential and small commercial electrical systems, including solar PV systems, panel and service replacements, branch circuits for remodeling...

Electricians

  • Clackamas, OR (8 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (8 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist in the installation of electrical systems including wiring, lighting, navigation equipment, and instrumentation on boats....

Electrician

  • Clackamas, OR (8 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (8 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 7 days ago

un Electrician Merrill Electric LLC compensation: See ad employment type: job title: Electrician Licensed Electrician(s) Wanted We are a small company that are trying to expand....

LEA / 06 Access Control Electrician

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 7 days ago

un LEA / 06 Access Control Electrician (NE Portland) Metro Access Control compensation: $38-46 per hour employment type: job title: LEA / 06 Access Control Electrician Metro Access Control is searching...

Journeyman Electrician - Residential Dept.

  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (12 miles from Gresham, OR)
  • 7 days ago

un JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN - RESIDENTIAL DEPT....

Demographic Data for Gresham, OR

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Local
National
85,139
1,729
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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Gresham, 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 Gresham, 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
1.2%
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 Gresham, 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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