General journeyman electrician (J)
- Hours on the job
- 8,000
- Fee
- $100
To qualify for the general journeyman electrician license, you can complete an approved apprenticeship in Oregon. If your experience is from outside Oregon, you need 8,000 hours on the job and 576 classroom hours, or 16,000 hours without classroom hours. You must also pass the Oregon general journeyman electrician licensing examination.
The application fee is $100.
You renew the general journeyman electrician license every 3 years. The renewal costs $100. You need 24 hours of continuing education to renew.
General supervising electrician (S)
- Hours on the job
- 8,000
- Fee
- $100
To qualify for the general supervising electrician license, you must hold the general journeyman electrician license or meet its requirements. You also need 8,000 more hours on the job as a journeyman electrician. You must also pass the Oregon general supervising electrician licensing examination.
The application fee is $100.
You renew the general supervising electrician license every 3 years. The renewal costs $100. You need 24 hours of continuing education to renew.
Limited residential electrician (LR)
- Hours on the job
- 4,000
- Fee
- $100
To qualify for the limited residential electrician license, you can complete an approved apprenticeship in Oregon. If your experience is from outside Oregon, you need 4,000 hours of residential work on the job and 288 classroom hours, or 8,000 hours without classroom hours. You must also pass the Oregon limited residential electrician licensing examination.
The application fee is $100.
You renew the limited residential electrician license every 3 years. The renewal costs $100. You need 16 hours of continuing education to renew.
Limited journeyman manufacturing plant electrician (PJ)
- Hours on the job
- 8,000
- Fee
- $100
To qualify for the limited journeyman manufacturing plant electrician license, you can complete an approved apprenticeship in Oregon. If your experience is from outside Oregon, you need 8,000 hours of commercial and industrial work on the job and 576 classroom hours, or 16,000 hours without classroom hours. You must also pass the Oregon limited journeyman manufacturing plant electrician licensing examination.
The application fee is $100.
You renew the limited journeyman manufacturing plant electrician license every 3 years. The renewal costs $100. You need 16 hours of continuing education to renew.
Limited journeyman sign electrician (SIG)
- Hours on the job
- 4,000
- Fee
- $50
To qualify for the limited journeyman sign electrician license, you can complete an approved apprenticeship in Oregon. If your experience is from outside Oregon, you need 4,000 hours of sign electrical work on the job and the required classroom training. Without the classroom training, you need 8,000 hours of sign work on the job.
You must also pass the Oregon limited journeyman sign electrician licensing examination.
The application fee is $50.
You renew the limited journeyman sign electrician license every 3 years. The renewal costs $50.
If you use the 8,000-hour way to qualify, you must show your hours by kind of work.
Limited maintenance electrician (LME)
- Hours on the job
- 4,000
- Fee
- $100
To qualify for the limited maintenance electrician license, you can complete an approved apprenticeship in Oregon. If your experience is from outside Oregon, you need 4,000 hours of training or experience on the job and 288 classroom hours, or 8,000 hours without classroom hours. You must also pass the Oregon limited maintenance electrician licensing examination.
The application fee is $100.
You renew the limited maintenance electrician license every 3 years. The renewal costs $100. You need 8 hours of continuing education to renew.
If you use the 8,000-hour way to qualify, you must show your hours by kind of work.
Limited building maintenance electrician (BME)
- Hours on the job
- 2,000
- Fee
- $50
To qualify for the limited building maintenance electrician license, you can complete an approved 1-year training program in Oregon. You can also qualify with 2,000 hours of training or experience on the job. The hours must be in the maintenance, repair and replacement of electrical appliances, light switches, light fixtures, fans, receptacles and fluorescent ballasts.
You must also pass the Oregon limited building maintenance electrician licensing examination.
The application fee is $50.
You renew the limited building maintenance electrician license every 3 years. The renewal costs $50. You don't need continuing education to renew.
Limited energy technician Class A (LEA)
- Hours on the job
- 6,000
- Fee
- $50
To qualify for the limited energy technician Class A license, you can complete an approved apprenticeship in Oregon. You can also qualify with 6,000 hours of training on the job and 432 classroom hours, or with 12,000 hours of work experience from outside Oregon. You must also pass the Oregon Class A limited energy technician licensing examination.
The application fee is $50.
You renew the limited energy technician Class A license every 3 years. The renewal costs $50. You need 8 hours of continuing education to renew.
If you use the 12,000-hour way to qualify, your experience must include installation work in protective signaling.
Limited energy technician Class B (LEB)
- Hours on the job
- 4,000
- Fee
- $50
The limited energy technician Class B license requires 4,000 hours on the job and 288 classroom hours. If you complete an approved apprenticeship in Oregon, you meet both requirements. You must also pass the Oregon Class B limited energy technician licensing examination.
The application fee is $50.
You renew the limited energy technician Class B license every 3 years. The renewal costs $50. You need 8 hours of continuing education to renew.
You can also qualify with 4,000 hours of equivalent work experience and an approved 32-hour training program, or with 8,000 hours of work experience.
For both of these ways to qualify, you must show your hours by kind of work.
