Electrician - Job Description Cascade Solar specializes in the design and installation of high quality solar and battery systems. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Electrician. This is a full time position, Monday- Thursday. In this role, you will be responsible for the electrical installation of solar and battery systems on a variety of job sites throughout Oregon. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, an ability to communicate effectively and honestly, a willingness to achieve our high standard of quality, an ability to follow safety protocols, a strong sense of efficiency and work ethic, and exceptional attention to detail. Wage • $45-$75 per hour depending on experience and license type Responsibilities and Requirements: • Must hold one of the following licenses in Oregon: - Limited Renewable Technician (LRT) - Limited Residential Electrician (LR) - General Journeyman Electrician (J) - Master / General Supervising Electrician (S) • Organize, identify and order job materials • Supervise and mentor apprentice • Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams and plan sets • Diagnose and troubleshoot system components to resolve electrical issues • Follow OSHA, NEC, AHJ and Utility requirements. Familiarity with Oregon Solar Installation Specialty Code. • Proficient in conduit bending (EMT and PVC) • Install wiring, circuits, provide disconnects, upgrades to load centers, and install electrical connections to mechanical systems (Within scope of licensure) • NABCEP certification is a plus but not required • Collaborate with a positive attitude, open and honest communication, and work efficiently as a team player with coworkers and management. • Consistently document work by taking pictures, uploading them to company checklists, and contributing to the daily log feed • Previous experience in solar installation is a plus, but not required; on-the-job training will be provided. Willingness and enthusiasm to learn, apply knowledge and follow instructions and safety protocol • Physically able to work with heights and heavy lifting(50+ lbs). This job requires you to work on a ladder, on top of roofs, in confined spaces, use power tools and lift heavy equipment • Have a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, be willing to travel 4+ hours to install outside of the Portland metro area, and stay away from home when job sites exceed 100 miles from Portland • Conduct yourself with respect, safety in mind and in a professional manner to be an ambassador for Cascade Solar with all vendors, customers and coworkers Key benefits (Applied after 90 day probationary period): • Bonus based on jobs completed based on our quality standards • 9 paid holidays per year • Paid vacation time (for each 40 hours worked 1 hour of vacation time will be accrued) • Company-subsidized health care coverage • 401k • $1,200 annual tuition assistance • $600 annual cell phone/data stipend • $600 annual health/ fitness stipend • $250 annual workwear stipend • Use of company vehicle (ability to take home after probationary period) Cascade Solar is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. To apply for this position, please send a resume with relevant work experience to . We look forward to hearing from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45.00 - $75.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Paid time off • Tuition reimbursement People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Experienced Electrician at our Lebanon, Oregon operation. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make an impact in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage electrical systems within the operation. • Install, repair, and troubleshoot all electrical systems effectively. • Maintain open communication with maintenance teams and supervisors to ensure efficient and safe mill maintenance. • Assist with basic mechanical maintenance tasks as necessary. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. Pay rates range from $36.83 (Dual Craft Journey Level LMPJ) to $39.89 (Dual Craft Master Maintenance LMPJ). Applicants must obtain a State of Oregon Electrical license (LMPJ) within six months of hire. Weyerhaeuser will cover licensing fees. Oregon recognizes licenses from the following states: Arkansas, Idaho, Maine, Montana, Utah, Wyoming. Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent. • Minimum of 1 year of electrical experience in a manufacturing environment. • Ability to secure a State of Oregon Electrical license within 6 months. • At least 2 years of millwright experience. • Proficient in programming, repairing, and troubleshooting PLCs and Optimization Control Systems. • Capable of troubleshooting both 480v and low voltage electrical systems, AC and DC. • Experience in troubleshooting, setting up, and programming variable speed drives. • Adept at reading equipment manuals, blueprints, and schematics. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond effectively in challenging situations. • Excellent computer skills, familiar with Microsoft Office products. • Willingness to cross-train in other technical areas to broaden skills. • Able to work within a computerized maintenance system. • Strong teamwork, cooperation, and problem-solving abilities. • Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team. • Availability to work shifts, call-ins, holidays, and overtime as required. Desired Qualifications: • Knowledge and hands-on experience with instrumentation, electronics, lubrication, hydraulics, power transmission, mechanics, steam, welding, and pneumatics. • Working knowledge of NEC standards. • Familiarity with general electrical systems, such as motor starters and power distribution. • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC5 and/or Control Logix. • Competence in using hand and power tools. • Background in wood products or engineered wood products. About Weyerhaeuser: We are dedicated to sustainable forest management and manufacturing quality products that improve lives. Our commitment to safety and excellence drives our operations across North America, providing diverse and exciting career opportunities for passionate individuals. About Wood Products: For over a century, we have been delivering high-quality building products and unmatched support to our customers. We pride ourselves on being a leader in sustainable wood products. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and contribute to our shared mission. #ST1
See More Details >>Are you looking to build a long-term relationship with an honest, reputable company that puts employee safety and welfare first? Do you want to work for a company that offers TOP wages, generous per diem, annual bonuses, 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match, profit sharing, paid time off, 100% employer-paid medical, dental and long-term disability insurance, 50%+ employer-paid dependent insurance coverage, and more? Would you like to work for an organization that has consistent and interesting work, in a variety of industries? If you answered yes, then look no further than Olsson Industrial Electric! At Olsson Industrial Electric, the straight time journey rate starts at $53-$58 an hour. We pay overtime for weekend work, regardless of the number of hours worked during the week, and per diem (where applicable). Must have a deep commitment to safety and be willing to travel to various jobsites, throughout the state of Oregon, as needed. Hourly rate, plus annual bonuses, 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match, profit sharing, paid time off, 100% employer-paid medical, dental and long term disability insurance, 50%+ employer-paid dependent insurance coverage, and more! Our customers include but are not limited to; Wood products, Government, Metals, Aerospace, Pulp and paper, General manufacturing, and Heavy commercial. If you are a skilled electrician with an Oregon general journeyman license and you want to work with a superior team, then apply today! “All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.”
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Oregon typically begins 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 approximately 30,000 in Oregon, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $600 per week in Oregon, with an annual overtime average of $4,800. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
