Residential Electrician – HVAC Install Department
Company: Central Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
Location: Portland, OR
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Experienced Electricians Only
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About Us
Central Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is a trusted local team serving the Portland metro area with professional residential HVAC and plumbing solutions. We’re growing fast — and we’re adding an experienced Residential Electrician to work directly with our HVAC install department on high-quality home comfort projects.
Job Summary
We’re looking for a licensed Residential Journeyman Electrician (OR LME or J-card) who takes pride in clean, safe, and code-compliant work. You’ll handle the electrical side of HVAC installations — wiring new systems, running circuits, installing disconnects, panels, and controls — alongside our HVAC installation crews.
This is a steady, year-round position with great teamwork, excellent leadership, and real growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
Perform all electrical wiring and hookups for residential HVAC system installs
Install panels, disconnects, relays, and low-voltage controls
Coordinate with HVAC lead installers for seamless project execution
Ensure all work meets NEC and Oregon electrical codes
Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade existing electrical systems
Maintain safe, organized, and professional worksites
Qualifications
Valid Oregon LME, Residential Journeyman, or General Journeyman license (required)
3+ years of residential electrical experience
Strong understanding of HVAC equipment electrical requirements
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Clean driving record and valid driver’s license
What We Offer
Top pay based on experience ($50–$60/hr DOE)
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k)
Company vehicle, fuel card, phone, and uniform provided
Monday–Friday schedule, no on-call
Supportive team environment and steady year-round work
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Pre-employment screening includes background check, MVR report (for certain positions), and drug screening, excluding THC, (THC permitted for recreational use only, workplace drug policy applies during shift and on company premises.).
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
