Electrical Jobs in Eugene, Oregon

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Electrician - Industrial

Wages range from $42.54 to $44.93 per hour We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays At Sierra Pacific Industries, we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including: manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations. Currently, we are seeking a qualified Electrician to perform building and maintenance electrical work at our sawmill in Eugene, Oregon. About the Position • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in manufacturing facility • Maintain all components required to control machinery, including switches, sensors, programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, and operate interface units • Recognize and effectively identify hazards and correct electrical defects • Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical systems and equipment • Inspect and maintain motors, switches, junction boxes, switch panels, circuit breakers, transformers, fuse panels, and lighting • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and 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, and equipment • Troubleshoot and install encoders, linear transducers, vision systems, and other advanced sensors • Identify and help implement process improvements to optimize performance and production • Effectively troubleshoot issues for best resolution while staying calm in stressful situations • Communicate effectively, comprehend, and follow complicated verbal and written instructions • Perform general maintenance in a safe and efficient manner and maintain a clean work area • Work may consist of overtime during busy production times Qualifications • 2 years’ recent verifiable related work history or equivalent education • Licensed through the state of Oregon to perform electrical work • Understanding of industrial electrical safety, MCCs, three-phase power, running conduit, lighting, electrical, and hydraulic systems required • Familiarity with programmable logic controllers and their programming, preferable • Read and understand blueprints and circuit diagrams Why Join Our Team? Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better. We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions, and company-paid Life Insurance. How to Apply If you are qualified and would like to join our team, please apply in person Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm. Let's talk! Sierra Pacific Industries 90201 Hwy 99 N Eugene, OR 97402 (541) 762-3000 or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers Celebrate our 300th million seedling planted with us! spi-ind.com/OurForests/ThreeHundredMillion Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans. About Our Company Sierra Pacific Industries is a fourth-generation family-owned company based in Northern California that started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing around 6,500 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art facilities and others strive to become part of the team. We own and sustainably manage more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. Our forests are sustainably managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. In Spring 2024, we planted our 300 millionth seedling on our timberlands. This milestone was decades in the making, reflecting our commitment to sustainable forest management and ensuring we have forests not just for today, but for generations to come. Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is actually converted into electricity in our eight biomass-fueled power plants. We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

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Electrician

Electrician Job no: 535693 Work type: Classified Staff Location: Eugene, OR Categories: Facilities/Grounds/Skilled Trades Department: Campus Planning & Facilities Management Utilities and Energy Classification: Electrician Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing Salary: $30.70 - $47.01 per hour FTE: 1.0 Review of Applications Begins: August 4, 2025; open until filled Special Instructions to Applicants To be considered for this position, submit a complete application form, resume, and cover letter addressing how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, and describe any transferable skills you may have. Department Summary Campus Planning and Facilities Management (CPFM) is a dynamic unit within the Finance and Administration portfolio, comprising seven departments and approximately 300 dedicated employees: • Building Operations and Maintenance • Campus Planning • Custodial and Exterior Services • Design & Construction • Work Management and Administrative Support • Office of Sustainability • Utilities & Energy CPFM is responsible for planning, building, maintaining, and operating the infrastructure that supports the University of Oregon. As stewards of the university's physical legacy, CPFM empowers the university community to reach its full potential by providing a campus that is safe, clean, beautiful, inspiring, and environmentally responsible. CPFM is committed to collaboration, service excellence, diversity, problem-solving, and stewardship. We take pride in ensuring the campus functions seamlessly, fostering an environment where educational excellence can thrive. Building Operations and Maintenance includes Maintenance Support, Carpentry, Building Automation Systems (BAS), Electrical, Painting, Plumbing, Mechanical, Lock and Door, and Fleet Services. These teams handle the maintenance, repair, and minor renovation of university buildings, vehicles, and equipment at the Eugene and Portland campuses. Their work ensures that the University of Oregon community has a safe, efficient, reliable, functional, and attractive learning environment, supporting the University's mission and vision. Together, they are committed to creating a place where excellence thrives and everyone can succeed. Position Summary This position provides journey-level expertise in electrical construction and maintenance within a collaborative team environment. The incumbent is responsible for the maintenance and repair of existing building electrical systems, including the replacement of components such as lighting fixtures, branch circuits, and overcurrent and short-circuit protection devices. Duties also include the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of electronic equipment, encompassing both commercial and specialized systems that may require custom design and unique maintenance procedures. Additionally, the role involves maintaining, repairing, and replacing components of campus exterior lighting systems and associated control devices, including both pole-mounted and building-mounted fixtures. Minimum Requirements Possession of one of the following Oregon Electrician's Licenses appropriate to the work to be performed: • General Supervising Electrician License • General Journeyman Electrician License • Limited Journey Manufacturing Plant License • Limited Supervising Manufacturing Plant License Professional Competencies • Ability to perform duties in a way that advances and supports the mission of the department and university. • Skilled in taking initiative, looking for what needs to be done and doing it. • Ability to pay close attention to detail. • Ability to maintain a safe and safety-conscious workplace. • Skill in creating and sustaining a respectful, inclusive workplace while proactively addressing challenges with a positive outlook. • Ability to uphold and promote ethical standards as a role model for others. • Strong customer service skills • Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment. Preferred Qualifications • 3 years' experience as a Journey-Level Electrician FLSA Exempt: No All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. This is a classified position represented by the SEIU Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits. The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here. In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report. To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/535693/electrician jeid-b4a69bf99fd3184fa08fac1a9760d7b8

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Journeyman Electrician

Jet Industries Inc. is a nationwide, family-owned contractor that has thrived in business since 1977 by fostering an entrepreneurial culture that has led to our diversified construction trades. Our company lives and breathes our core values of Integrity, Customer Service Excellence, Teamwork, Accountability, and Safety. Join the Jet Team today! Competitive wages based on experience. Benefits at Jet Industries: • Affordable Medical/Vision & Dental coverage for you and your family. • Retirement Program 401K Matching (3%). • Paid Holidays (6 Days) and PTO. • Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance. • A diverse internal training program, Jet University, is available to the team. • Bonus Program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Installation of electrical distribution equipment, services, and panels • Installation of in-ground conduits • Installation of lighting and lighting control systems • Installations of wiring, including but not limited to NMB, MC, single conductor cable, and conduit (EMT, PVC, and rigid) systems • Installation of low-voltage systems • Troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, lighting, and devices • Read complex blueprints, piping, sketches, schematics, and wiring diagrams • Operates a variety of equipment, such as hand tools and diagnostic hardware • Operates various measuring, diagnostic, and testing instruments • Install or repair electrical connections to HVAC components Minimum Qualifications and Experience: • Oregon Journeyman's License. • Basic Proficiency in English required. Candidates must have a basic understanding of English for safety purposes and to communicate with colleagues, vendors, and contractors on-site effectively. The ability to follow instructions and engage with the team is essential for success in this role. As an equal opportunity employer, Jet Industries will hire without consideration of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Jet Industries also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy. Jet Industries Inc. is a nationwide, family-owned, contractor that has thrived in business since 1977 by fostering an entrepreneurial culture that has led to our diversified construction trades. This same culture has helped us create a cohesive work environment. Our company lives and breathes our core values of Integrity, Customer Service Excellence, Teamwork, Accountability, and Safety. Our start-to-finish services include heating, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, engineering, fire protection, and maintenance. Our team completes every job with efficiency, safety, and organization in mind, ensuring the best possible results, every time. You can always count on us to minimize project waste, maintain an organized project schedule, and deliver a high-quality product. Pay: $42 - $48 / hour Benefits: • Paid time off • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • 401(k) matching • Referral program Job Type: fulltime Education: No education required Work location: On-site

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Becoming an electrician in Eugene, OR typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in Oregon, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,546 per week in Oregon, with an annual overtime average of $48,700. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $138,500 annually for experienced professionals.

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