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Electrical Inspector Jobs in Salem, OR (NOW HIRING)

Photo Electric LLC

Journeyman Electrician

Salem, OR

$40 - $45/hr

Experience working across diverse electrical systems and jobsite environments * Familiarity with jobsite documentation, testing/inspection procedures, and quality control practices * Proven ability ...

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How much do electrical inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical inspector in Salem, OR is $35.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.11 and $42.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Inspector, you need a solid understanding of electrical codes, wiring methods, and safety regulations, typically backed by a relevant technical degree or journeyman/master electrician license. Familiarity with inspection software, electrical testing equipment, and local or national electrical codebooks is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication help you identify issues and clearly report findings. These skills ensure electrical systems are safe, code-compliant, and reliable, protecting both property and public safety.

What does an electrical inspector do?

The job duties of an electrical inspector revolve around working to inspect the wiring, electrical equipment, lighting, fuse boxes, and other elements of electrical infrastructure in a building. In this career, your responsibilities focus on ensuring that all electrical device components in a building meet minimum quality standards and safety requirements. You may work for a local or regional government agency, and you notify the agency and building owner of any violation or required improvements. An electrical inspector may also work for building owners or construction companies and audit the property to ensure that there are no regulation violations.

What is the difference between Electrical Inspector vs Electrical Technician?

AspectElectrical InspectorElectrical Technician
CertificationsTypically requires state or local electrical inspector licenses, certifications in electrical safety and code complianceOften requires technical certifications or associate degrees in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentInspects electrical systems in new construction, renovations, and existing buildings, often on-sitePerforms electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs, usually in industrial, commercial, or residential settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by government agencies, construction firms, and inspection agenciesEmployed by electrical contractors, manufacturing plants, and maintenance companies

Electrical Inspectors focus on ensuring electrical systems meet safety codes and regulations through inspections, while Electrical Technicians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems. Both roles require electrical knowledge but differ in responsibilities, certifications, and work environments.

How much do electrical inspectors make?

Electrical inspectors in Florida typically earn an average annual salary of around $60,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They ensure electrical systems comply with safety codes and often require state licensing and knowledge of electrical codes and inspection tools.

What are some common challenges electrical inspectors face when working on large construction projects?

Electrical Inspectors on large construction projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating inspections with tight project schedules, ensuring all work adheres to evolving codes and standards, and effectively communicating findings with contractors and engineers. They must also be prepared to identify and resolve complex compliance issues, sometimes under pressure to minimize project delays. Building strong relationships with on-site teams and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulations can help inspectors navigate these challenges successfully.

What is an electrical inspector?

Electrical Inspectors are professionals responsible for examining electrical installations, systems, and equipment to ensure they comply with safety codes, regulations, and standards. They inspect new and existing wiring, outlets, panels, and other electrical components, typically during construction or renovation projects. Their role is crucial in preventing electrical hazards, ensuring safe operation, and verifying that all work meets local, state, and national codes. Electrical Inspectors may work for government agencies, municipalities, or private organizations.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Inspector job openings in Salem, OR as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,015 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Diesel Fleet Technician - Annual Tool Allowance

Sysco

Dallas, OR • On-site

$24.09 - $37/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Sysco is Now Hiring Diesel Fleet Technicians Lvl II in Wilsonville, OR!Earn $24.09 - $37.00 per Hour* Plus a $600 Annual Tool Allowance


Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.


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Top Benefits:
  • Earn $24.09 - $37.00 per hour*
  • Pension
  • Premium quality low-cost comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • $600 annual tool allowance
  • Annual boot allowance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
  • Ongoing job skills and leadership development training


*Based on experience and certifications


Shift:
  • Monday nights - Thursday nights; 4, 10-hour shifts
  • 9:00 PM - 7:30 AM


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Responsibilities:
  • Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment with in planned time tolerances to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet
  • Perform FAI/CVI (annual) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies. (Includes all state-required inspections and frequencies)
  • Perform quality preventive maintenance inspections per company methods on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment
  • Perform quality maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, converter dollies, lift-gates, light-duty vehicles, and any company-owned equipment
  • Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write ups timely, and efficiently
  • Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to engines, transmissions and clutches, drive-line, differential, steering and suspension, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems (including regeneration systems), intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems
  • Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work orders
  • Learn and develop efficiency in Sysco computer programs
  • Proficient in electrical meter testing
  • Knowledge of controls and electrical systems (DC, low-voltage)
  • Electric motor knowledge (DC)
  • Complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed


Qualifications:
  • Education
  • Medium/heavy duty truck technical training
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience
  • 2-year school and 1 years of experience OR 3 years of experience in fleet maintenance and repair
  • Current and valid driver's license
  • Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
  • Annual Inspector Certification knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • Brake Inspector Certification knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • ASE certifications; Automotive or medium/heavy duty trucks
  • 609 HVAC Certification


Sysco is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

*The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco’s actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine the rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience, and other individualized factors

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