Electrician

Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in the Portland, OR area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $60/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are an Electrician and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

Job Scope:       

• Install, connect, and maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, including solar panels, inverters, batteries, and associated electrical components
• Read and interpret solar installation plans, electrical schematics, blueprints, and manufacturer specifications
• Install electrical wiring, run conduit, and perform electrical terminations
• Ensure all electrical installations comply with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable local codes
• Inspect, test, and commission solar PV systems to ensure proper operation
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair existing solar electrical systems
• Perform electrical connections between solar arrays, inverters, batteries, and distribution equipment
• Verify electrical installations meet safety and quality standards
• Coordinate with other trades and installation crews to complete projects efficiently
• Follow OSHA regulations and all company safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Requirements

• Valid Oregon Journeyman Electrician License
• Previous experience with solar photovoltaic (PV) installations preferred
• Strong knowledge of electrical wiring, conduit installation, and terminations
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Understanding of NEC requirements and applicable electrical codes
• Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical systems
• Familiarity with solar panels, inverters, batteries, and associated electrical equipment

Company Details

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“Be Safe” from fraud!  Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front”  costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

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