Journeyman Residential Electrician

Elite Electric; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Company service van

Company gas card

Established company with 16 years in)

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Elite Electric Group is seeking a 2+ year residential journeyman electrician to join our Portland-area team. You will perform installations, remodels, and troubleshooting of residential systems, ensuring code compliance and safety while delivering reliable service to customers.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of residential electrical experience, a journeyman license, and a strong work ethic. This full-time role includes benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of residential electrical experience.
• Journeyman electrician license (limited residential or General journeyman).
• Strong knowledge of residential electrical systems, wiring, troubleshooting, and electrical code requirements.
• Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Professional attitude and good communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and find practical solutions.
• Commitment to quality workmanship, job-site safety, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential electrical installations, remodels, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Install and service electrical panels, circuits, outlets, lighting, and other electrical components.
• Read and interpret electrical plans and specifications.
• Ensure all work meets applicable electrical codes and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and management.
• Take ownership of assigned jobs and complete work efficiently and correctly.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Residential electrical experience

Journeyman license

Troubleshooting

Safety

Dependable

Independent worker

Communication

Driver's license

Job description

Residential Journeyman Electrician

Elite Electric Group | Full-Time Position

Join a Team That Values Your Work!

Elite Electric Group has been proudly serving our customers for 16 years. We are an established, medium-sized electrical company looking for an experienced, dependable, and motivated 2 Year Residential Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team.

We believe in taking care of our employees by offering great benefits, reliable work, and the tools you need to succeed. If you take pride in your work, show up on time, and are looking for a company where your skills and hard work are appreciated, we want to hear from you!

What We're Looking For

• At least 6 years of residential electrical experience.
• Journeyman electrician license (limited residential or General journeyman)
• Strong knowledge of residential electrical systems, wiring, troubleshooting, and electrical code requirements.
• Dependable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Professional attitude and good communication skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and find practical solutions.
• Commitment to quality workmanship, job-site safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform residential electrical installations, Remodels, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Install and service electrical panels, circuits, outlets, lighting, and other electrical components.
• Read and interpret electrical plans and specifications.
• Ensure all work meets applicable electrical codes and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and management.
• Take ownership of assigned jobs and complete work efficiently and correctly.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

What We Offer

We know skilled electricians are valuable, and we believe in providing benefits that make a difference.

• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• One week of paid time off (PTO)
• One week of holiday pay
• Company service van
• Company gas card
• Established company with 16 years in business
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to grow with an established electrical contractor

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who takes pride in being a great electrician and a reliable team member. You show up on time, work hard, stay motivated, and do the job right the first time. You can work independently, solve problems, and represent Elite Electric Group professionally when working in customers' homes.

We want electricians who take pride in their craft and want to be part of a dependable, professional team.