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Supervisor Electrician

Tualatin, OR

$40 - $60/hr

Washington O1 or O6 electrical license is an asset. * Electrical Service experience. * Project ... Qualifying experience to become a journeyman electrician, that is at least 8,000 hours of work ...

SD Department of Veterans Affairs

Electrician

Boise, ID · On-site

$32.90/hr

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this ... Journeyman Electrical license or equivalent: Electricians at this level will possess a current ...

City of Houston, TX

INSPECTOR (Electrical)

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.19 - $32.56/hr

Certificate/License: Code Enforcement: The following certificates/licenses are preferred to be ... Eligible for incentive of up to $1000.00, upon submission of qualifying receipts Certification:

City of Houston

INSPECTOR (Electrical)

Houston, TX

$25.19 - $875/hr

Certificate/License: Code Enforcement: The following certificates/licenses are preferred to be ... Eligible for incentive of up to $1000.00, upon submission of qualifying receipts Certification:

Siemon

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Watertown, CT · On-site

$26 - $33.50/hr

Possession of at least an E2 Journeyman license, qualifying for comprehensive installation and industrial electrical work. * 3-5 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and ...

Allied Reliability

Journeyman Electrician

Adams, MA

$30.50 - $41.75/hr

Massachusetts Journeyman Electrical License Required (NH license qualifies for reciprocity) Relocation considered for experienced out of area candidates! New hires will train on 1st shift and then ...

RED Group

Master Electrician - Texas

Keller, TX

About the Role We are hiring a Master Electrician to serve as the qualifying license holder for RED Group's Texas electrical operations. This role provides technical leadership across industrial ...

JobsMight, Inc.

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General Manager & Qualifying Agent

Nashville, TN · On-site

License Maintenance: Serve as the designated Qualifying Agent holding the active state Electrical ... Contractor (CE) license. * Permit & Code Compliance: Oversee the pulling of all required electrical ...

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How much do electrical license qualifier jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical license qualifier in the United States is $38.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical License Qualifier, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical License Qualifier, you need extensive knowledge of electrical codes, systems design, and installation practices, typically supported by a journeyman or master electrician license and years of field experience. Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, using testing equipment, and familiarity with permitting and inspection software are crucial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure compliance and smooth project management. These skills are vital for upholding safety standards, passing inspections, and maintaining a company’s legal eligibility to operate.

What are some typical responsibilities of an Electrical License Qualifier, and how do they interact with project teams?

An Electrical License Qualifier is often responsible for ensuring that all electrical work performed by a company complies with local and state regulations. This includes reviewing project plans, overseeing installations, and providing guidance to electricians on code requirements. Qualifiers frequently collaborate with project managers, inspectors, and other trades to ensure safety and quality standards are met across job sites. They may also be involved in regular site visits, documentation, and training team members on best practices. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential, as they serve as the company's representative for licensing and regulatory matters.

What are Electrical License Qualifiers?

Electrical License Qualifiers are licensed electricians who allow a company or contractor to operate under their license, meeting state or local requirements for electrical work. They are responsible for ensuring that all electrical work performed by the business complies with relevant codes and safety standards. The Qualifier typically oversees projects, reviews work for compliance, and may be held legally accountable for the quality and legality of the company's electrical work. This role is essential for businesses that need a licensed professional to meet regulatory requirements but may not have one on staff full-time.

What is the difference between Electrical License Qualifier vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical License QualifierElectrician
Required credentialsLicense qualification, often a master or journeyman licenseApprentice, journeyman, or master license depending on experience
Work environmentSupervisory roles, licensing, inspection, and complianceInstallation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
Employer and industry usageUsed by licensed professionals overseeing projectsUsed by tradespeople performing electrical work

The Electrical License Qualifier typically holds a higher-level license and may oversee or inspect electrical work, whereas an Electrician performs the hands-on installation and repair tasks. Both roles require relevant certifications, but the qualifier often has additional licensing requirements for supervisory duties.

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Supervisor Electrician

Supervisor Electrician

Events Unlimited

Tualatin, OR

$40 - $60/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a General Signing Supervisor Electrician to join our team. As the General Signing Supervisor Electrician, you will be involved in the estimating, installation, commissioning and servicing of electrical systems. This position requires a good working knowledge of Electrical systems, Project Management and Estimating.
This position is a supervisor position that will grow as the department grows.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Install and wire electrical system equipment and components in compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Review plans, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirement and sequence of installations.
  • Repair and maintain electrical systems.
  • Appropriately handle and be familiar with all testing and electrical repair tools and equipment.
  • Perform tasks with minimum supervision and in accordance with the law.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Perform all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by and in accordance with all applicable company policies and government legislation/regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
  • Signing Supervisor for Electrical permits.
  • New business development.

Qualifications:
  • Valid Driver’s license.
  • Oregon General Signing Supervisor Electrical License or qualifications to become one.
  • Washington O1 or O6 electrical license is an asset.
  • Electrical Service experience.
  • Project Management, Service Management, Estimating an asset.
  • Fluent in English – both written and oral.
  • The ability to read and understand communication, plans, and specs and product documentation.
  • Medium physical duties, the ability to stand for long periods of time in a construction environment, the ability to climb ladders and at times work from heights.
  • Good knowledge of the electrical trade and the Oregon Electrical Code.
  • Long term employment history at your last job(s).

Requirements:
A general supervising electrician when working for or as an electrical contractor requiring a signing supervisor:
Directs, supervises, makes, or controls the making of electrical installations.
May design, plan, and lay out work for the customers of the contractor with whom the supervising electrician is continuously employed.
Is the only individual authorized to direct, supervise, or control the installation or alteration of an electrical service.
The general signing supervising electrician must:
  • Sign all permits.
  • Ensure all electrical installations meet minimum safety standards.
  • Be continuously employed as a general supervising electrician on the electrical contractor's regular payroll and be available during working hours to carry out the duties of a supervising electrician under this section.
  • Ensure proper electrical safety procedures are used.
  • Ensure all electrical labels and permits required to perform electrical work are used and signed.
  • Ensure electricians have proper licenses for the work performed, and may not permit either by assent or by failure to prevent, an individual to perform work for which they are not properly licensed.
  • Comply with corrective notices issued by the inspecting authority.
  • Notify the division in writing within five days if the signing supervising electrician terminates the relationship with the electrical contractor.
  • Not act as a supervising electrician for more than one employer.
  • Supervising electricians who fail to comply with the provisions of this rule through act or omission may be subject to penalties. Penalties include, but are not limited to, fines, license conditioning, suspension, and revocation.
  • If the general supervising electrician leaves the employment of the general electrical contractor or employer, electrical work which requires a general supervising electrician shall not be conducted until a replacement general supervising electrician is employed and written notice designating the supervising electrician is given to the division.

License and Equivalent Requirements:
  • The licensing requirements for a general supervising electrician are set out in ORS 479.630.
  • To comply with the experience requirements, a non-journeyman applicant relying on equivalent experience shall provide proof that applicant had:
  • Qualifying experience to become a journeyman electrician, that is at least 8,000 hours of work experience with sufficient minimum hours in each area set out in OAR 918-282-0170.
  • Additional qualifying experience as a journeyman, that is at least 8,000 hours of work experience that is equivalent to journeyman work.
  • A licensed journeyman only needs to document 8,000 hours of experience as a journeyman.

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