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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Intermediate Electrician

  • Rainier, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Rainier, OR
  • 4 days ago

Electrical Construction, including installation of conduit and wiring for power distribution and lighting; panel building; installation of conduit and wiring for machine and equipment controls; layout...

Millwright Electrician - Aerospace Industry - Weekend Graveyard Shift

  • Brownsville, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brownsville, OR
  • 30+ days ago

Oregon LME, PJ, PS, or J Electrical license required (or actively in process) Millwright: Experience in an industrial maintenance or millwright setting, with working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic...

Journeyman Electrician/Millwright

  • Brownsville, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brownsville, OR
  • 60+ days ago

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

Journey Level Electrician

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 hours ago

This position is responsible for electrical installations, code compliance, and interfacing with electrical inspectors....

Low voltage electrician-quick cash

  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 1 day ago

Low voltage electrician-quick cash (Portland) compensation: Negotiable Need a low voltage electrician with license asap for a fire panel....

Journeyman Electrician/Millwright. Job in Albany Gr8Jobs

  • Albany, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR
  • 1 day ago

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

Swing Shift Electrician (Noti Mill)

  • Noti, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Noti, OR
  • 1 day ago

electrical specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical installations Install electrical conduit and pull wire Maintain efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits, assembles...

Journeyman Electrician/Millwright. Job in Halsey Gr8Jobs

  • Halsey, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Halsey, OR
  • 1 day ago

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

Journeyman Electrician/Millwright. Job in Scio Gr8Jobs

  • Scio, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Scio, OR
  • 1 day ago

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

Electrician - Eugene Mill

  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago

electrical specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical installations Install electrical conduit and pull wire Maintain efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits, assembles...

Supervising Electrician

  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 1 day ago

installations Install electrical conduit and pull wire Maintain efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits, assemblies, and equipment Troubleshoot and install encoders, linear transducers...

Journeyman Electrician & Instrumentation Tech

  • Albany, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR
  • 1 day ago

troubleshoot all types of electrical equipment, calibrations on meters, gauges, controllers and sensors test, repair, and maintain all electrically powered or controlled electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic...

Plant Electrician 90k

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 2 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications LME/PJ/General Journeyman Electrician License required. Why Work Here?...

Supervisor - Electrician

  • Eugene, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Eugene, OR
  • 3 days ago

installations Install electrical conduit and pull wire Maintain efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits, assemblies, and equipment Troubleshoot and install encoders, linear transducers...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Sisters, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Sisters, OR
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a Journeyman electrician with a valid license and experience in residential, commercial and service work....

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
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
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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