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Mr. Electric

Journeyman Service Electrician

Portland, OR · On-site

$250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current WA or OR Journeyman (EL01 or General) or Residential (EL02) electrical license * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Excellent customer service and communication skills * A ...

Mr. Electric

Journeyman Service Electrician

Lincoln City, OR · On-site

$250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current WA or OR Journeyman (EL01 or General) or Residential (EL02) electrical license * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Excellent customer service and communication skills * A ...

Ainsworth

General Journeyman Electricians

Portland, OR

$29.50 - $40.25/hr

Washington O1 or O6 electrical license is an asset. * Building Controls Experience is an asset. * Fluent in English - both written and oral. * The ability to read and understand construction plans ...

Hazen and Sawyer

Electrical Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hazen & Sawyer is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer for our Portland, OR office. Candidate ... Licensed as a registered professional engineer in at least one U.S. state. * Ability to be licensed ...

Ainsworth

General Journeyman Electricians

Portland, OR · On-site

$29.50 - $40.25/hr

Washington O1 or O6 electrical license is an asset. * Building Controls Experience is an asset. * Fluent in English - both written and oral. * The ability to read and understand construction plans ...

Ainsworth

General Journeyman Electricians

Portland, OR

$29.50 - $40.25/hr

Washington O1 or O6 electrical license is an asset. * Building Controls Experience is an asset. * Fluent in English - both written and oral. * The ability to read and understand construction plans ...

Mr. Electric

Journeyman Service Electrician

Gladstone, OR · On-site

$250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Current WA or OR Journeyman (EL01 or General) or Residential (EL02) electrical license * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record * Excellent customer service and communication skills * A ...

Ainsworth

General Journeyman Electricians

Portland, OR · On-site

$29.50 - $40.25/hr

Washington O1 or O6 electrical license is an asset. * Building Controls Experience is an asset. * Fluent in English - both written and oral. * The ability to read and understand construction plans ...

Cupertino Electric, Inc.

Electrical Engineer

$115K - $183K/yr

Licensure/Certifications: Professional Engineer's License - State of California required. Experience: Three (3) years of experience required working for an electrical design firm or design build ...

Hydro North America

Electrician

Portland, OR

$46 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Current Oregon Electrical License (Limited Maintenance Electrician, Limited Journeyman Manufacturing Plant Electrician; General Journeyman Electrician * Must have troubleshooting ability with ...

Morrison-Maierle

Electrical Engineer

Bend, OR · On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

Professional Engineering (PE) licensure or ability to obtain after-hire * 5+ years' of US-based experience in electrical engineering system design within architectural and building project ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a licensed electrician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Licensed Electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical theory, wiring regulations, and safety standards, typically supported by completion of an apprenticeship and passing a state licensing exam. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, circuit testers, and electrical blueprint reading, as well as compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for diagnosing issues and working with clients or other trades. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, code-compliant installations and repairs, reducing hazards and ensuring reliable electrical systems.

What are some common challenges faced by licensed electricians when working on commercial projects?

Licensed electricians often encounter challenges on commercial projects such as coordinating with other trades, managing tight deadlines, and adhering to complex building codes and safety regulations. These projects typically involve larger-scale electrical systems, which require precise planning and clear communication with architects, contractors, and inspectors. Staying up-to-date with the latest technology and code changes is crucial to ensure compliance and safety throughout the project.

What is the difference between Electrical License vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical LicenseElectrician
Required CredentialsLicense issued after completing training and passing examsTypically requires an electrical license or certification
Work EnvironmentRegulatory and supervisory roles, overseeing projectsHands-on electrical work in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by licensed professionals to authorize workPractitioners performing electrical installations and repairs

While an electrical license certifies a professional's legal authorization to perform electrical work, an electrician is a skilled worker who may hold such a license. The license is often a prerequisite for electricians to operate legally and safely in the industry.

What is an electrical license and why is it important?

An electrical license is an official certification that allows an individual or company to legally perform electrical work, such as installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems. Obtaining an electrical license typically requires passing exams, completing specific training or apprenticeships, and meeting local or state requirements. Having a valid license ensures that electricians possess the necessary skills and knowledge to perform work safely and in compliance with codes, which protects both workers and the public from electrical hazards.

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Journeyman Service Electrician

Neighborly - MRE: Shell Account

Gladstone, OR

$250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description


Licensed Journeyman General / EL 01 or Residential Electrician EL 02- Earn $160K to $250K+ / Year


Description:

Are you a high-performing, licensed electrician who takes pride in doing quality work?

Join a growing, elite team atMr. Electric, where top electricians are earning$250,000+ per yearwith full benefits, performance incentives, and a team culture built on professionalism, respect, and growth.

We are hiringLicensed Journeyman and Residential Electricianswho want to be part of a winning team and bepaid like the professionals they are. If you're a top team player, we'll pay top dollar to have you on board.


What We Offer:

  • Top Performers earn $250,000+ per year
  • Average electricians earn over $160,000 annually
  • Guaranteed base pay + highly competitive bonus/commission structure
  • Full benefits package:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Company vehicle and gas card
  • Tools and uniforms provided
  • Opportunities for advancement and ongoing training
  • A high-performance culture where your work and attitude are rewarded

What You Bring:

  • CurrentWA or OR Journeyman (EL01 or General) or Residential (EL02)electrical license
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • A team-first attitude with a strong work ethic
  • Clean, professional appearance
  • Motivation to consistently deliver high-quality work and exceed customer expectations



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Service Professional, and want to join a team where you are valued and can excel, APPLY TODAY!


Proudly service the Portland Metro (besides Washington County), Clark, Cowlitz, Lincoln, Pierce, and Thurston Counties.

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