Electrical Apprentice
Electrical Apprentice at West Side Electric Co. Inc. — Portland, OR, US
- Company: West Side Electric Co. Inc.
- Location: Portland, OR, US
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Salary: USD 38000–50000 / year
- Posted: 2026-06-09
About this role
Electrical Apprentice
West Side Electric Co. Inc. — Portland, OR
Salary: $38,000 - $50,000 per year
About Us:
West Side Electric Co Inc is a Construction company located in 1834 Se 8th Ave, Portland, Oregon, United States.
Position Overview:
We are hiring an Electrical Apprentice to learn the electrical trade under the supervision of our experienced journeyman and master electricians. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn and build a career in one of the highest-demand skilled trades.
Responsibilities:
- Assist journeyman electricians with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
- Pull wire through conduit systems and cable trays
- Install boxes, brackets, supports, and conduit fittings
- Help with panel installations, device terminations, and fixture mounting
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work area
- Attend required apprenticeship classes and training sessions
- Follow all safety protocols and NEC code requirements
- Learn to read blueprints and electrical diagrams
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Enrolled in or willing to enroll in an Oregon-approved electrical apprenticeship program
- Strong mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn
- Basic math skills and ability to read a tape measure
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions
- Good communication skills and positive work attitude
Benefits:
- Competitive apprentice wages that increase with experience
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid apprenticeship training
- Tools and equipment provided
- Clear career path to Journeyman Electrician
- Supportive learning environment with experienced mentors
West Side Electric Co. Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.