The City of Eugene Public Works Wastewater Division is looking to hire Electricians to join their Team! Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. Application Deadline: Friday, December 10, 2025 at 5 p.m. P.S.T. Accepting Online Applications Only Information on How to Apply The Systems Electrician 1 performs a variety of journey level electrical and instrumentation work. Installs, modifies, maintains, and repairs a variety of electrical and control equipment, facilities, motors, motor controllers, programable logic controllers, instrumentation, and HMI/SCADA interfaces. Classification: Systems Electrician 1 Department/Division: Public Works Department / Wastewater Division Salary Range: $42.62 - $53.11 / hourly; $88,649.60 - $110,468.80 / annually The City of Eugene determines starting pay within the range based on relevant education and experience as provided by the applicant in their application materials. This process is consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act (OEPA). You can learn more about our process at our How to Apply page. Benefits: Please click the Benefits Tab to view the City of Eugene’s competitive package options. Location: Wastewater Treatment Plant, 410 River Ave, Eugene Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00am – 3:30pm Living & Working in Eugene For more information on living in Eugene, how the City of Eugene operates, and more, visit this page. Installs, maintains, tests, troubleshoots and repairs a variety of electrical equipment, power distribution systems, communication, instrumentation, and control equipment. Installation and maintenance of network systems and industrial process networks. Develop, test, and implement new process control systems. Integration and expansion of various networks. Configures, installs, calibrates, repairs, and performs a variety of diagnosis and analytical tests on various electrical, communications, and analytical equipment; installs, maintains, and analyzes malfunctions of computerized control devices and instruments; configures and programs logic controllers and SCADA system components. Troubleshoots and repairs defective electrical equipment such as motor control, lighting, and alarm systems; may repair programmable controller components and plant power switchgear. May be responsible for, or assist in, maintaining the plant process Distributed Control System (DCS); which may include computer configuration, system evaluation, program modification, and/or maintenance of related equipment and instruments. May serve as localized network administrator. Assembly and maintenance of electrical control boxes. Read electrical construction drawings and/or wiring schematics. Program, troubleshoot, and maintain routers and switches. Design and install conduit and wiring systems in industrial setting. Create, develop, and maintain automation integration hardware and software. Performs installation and maintenance of building and industrial electrical circuits and equipment. Assists with construction inspection to assure electrical systems comply with specifications and codes. Maintain accurate and detailed records and tracking systems. May lead the work of other staff at a work site assisting on a specific project. Conducts preventive maintenance of electrical equipment and systems. Actively supports and respects diversity in the workplace. Be available and respond to emergency call-back as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they are able to perform every task in the job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes with relevant transferrable skills from a variety of sources and experiences. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. The City will consider any equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years journey-level experience in the electrical trades. Training: Specialized training program in electrical construction and maintenance. License or Certificate: State of Oregon General Journeyman Electrical license or Limited Plant Journeyman Electrical license. Possession of, or ability to obtain, and maintain, a valid Oregon State Driver's License. The Ideal Candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of: The current National Electric Code and Oregon Specialty Code Standard process control, system control strategies, associated field instrumentation, and remote communications telemetry/SCADA technologies. Network and access control systems. Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) commissioning, configuration, troubleshooting and repair. Knowledge of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) ladder logic, network configuration and design. Basic knowledge of remote access, routers and switches, ports, and fiber terminations. Remote computer programming, network configuration, and design. Basic knowledge of industrial process networks. Ability to: Troubleshoot various electrical/mechanical systems. Develop thorough knowledge of variable speed pumping applications including the creation and tuning of Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) loops and process feedback systems. Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain specialized portable and site installed reciprocating engine driven power generation systems and related switchgear. Work independently and exercise independent judgment. Read electrical construction drawings and/or wiring schematics. Keep accurate records and prepare written reports. Respond to failures, disasters, and emergencies involving electrical, instrumentation, and SCADA systems. Follow verbal and written instructions. Prioritize and organize work assignments. Work well with co-workers. Perform physical work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Wear personal protective equipment as required. Be available and respond for emergency call-back as necessary. Skill in: Electrical repair work and maintenance of electrical systems in area of assignment. Programming and commissioning of PLC and OEM based control systems and related components. Configuration and troubleshooting of TCP/IP and serial communications including ProfiBus and fiber optic cables. Diagnosing and determining the best method to install, repair, and calibrate process control instrumentation. The use of a variety of manual and power tools standard to the electrical trade. The use of a variety of electrical testing and troubleshooting procedures and the operation of related test equipment and hand tools needed to complete electrical work. What to Expect from our Selection Process: Applicants are screened based upon their relevant knowledge, abilities, skills, experience, and training. The selection process varies according to the position and can include such things as screening of supplemental questionnaires, written or skill tests, ability or fitness tests, interviews, and assessment processes. In addition, background investigations and records checks may be required. Some positions also require applicants to have a psychological evaluation and/or physical examination and a drug test prior to employment. Marijuana use is evaluated consistent with current state law regulations. PLEASE NOTE: Once the posting closes, the process can take 4-6 weeks to complete. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The City of Eugene is committed to a respectful work environment. We value the cultural, educational, and life experiences of each employee. We believe that a diverse workforce enables us to deliver culturally responsive services to all members of our community. As part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion we desire to welcome, respect, and create a sense of belonging for a wide range of identities and experiences in our workforce. Women, people with disabilities, and persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply. The City of Eugene complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any applicant with a qualified disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act may request accommodation by contacting an employment coordinator at (541) 682-5061. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Eugene will request all eligible candidates who accept employment with the City to provide documentation to prove they are eligible for employment in the United States.
See More Details >>The Electrician/Controls Technician is responsible for maintaining electrical system infrastructure that ensures a safe and effective manufacturing environment. This position also maintains facilities and production equipment to operate in the safest and most productive condition, supporting continuous improvement, production strategies, and plant reliability strategies. • Performs basic and skilled preventive and corrective electrical maintenance on plant systems and equipment; assists in the prioritization of electrical work • Performs system evaluations, electrical design and automation system programming support for all plant manufacturing operations • Performs root-cause analysis, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment such as: blending, cooking, conveyor, scaling, filling, cartooning, coding/printing compressed air, vacuum, hydraulic and refrigeration systems • Troubleshoot electrical wiring, relay logic, control and safety circuits • Troubleshoot electronic boards, PLCs, touch screens, displays, contactors, and motors • Sets up and calibrates instrumentation and systems • Interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, blueprints, and layouts • Follows electrical preventative maintenance programs; inspects and repairs electrical operating equipment as necessary • Uses computer systems to keep accurate records; documenting PLC program info, system failures and troubleshooting efforts, work orders, preventative maintenance, etc. • Works with minimal supervision and is self-motivated • Participates in a safe, food safe and respectful work environment, by following company policies, processes and SOPs and proactively communicating concerns or ideas. • Uses knowledge of electrical safety to ensure the company adheres to governmental regulatory programs and policies including electrical codes, fire codes, arc flash, etc. • Maintain food safety and food quality through completing job task and maintaining work areas in a sanitary manner. • Participate in food safety training. • Report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action. • Performs other duties as needed and directed to support the goals of the company QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL HAVE: • Minimum 3 years related or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment • High school diploma (or equivalent) required; associate's degree or trade school education with demonstrated learnings in electrical maintenance and PLC preferred • Oregon LME or General Journeyman License preferred • Extensive and demonstrated experience with PLCs, HMIs, automation and controls systems, and related troubleshooting; Allen Bradley preferred • Understand and use practical problem solving methodology • Strong attention to detail • Ability to multi-task while remaining calm and working effectively under pressure • Ability to communicate effectively in the English language; speak, understand, and read written and verbal instructions, policies and procedures • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime, weekends and holidays • Ability to perform required tasks safely, in a fast paced work environment; ensuring food safety, people safety, quality and efficiency standards are achieved • Positive attitude and a passion for quality food and ice cream a plus! NhjhvvbH7k
See More Details >>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
See More Details >>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.
