General Supervising Electrician (S) Last updated 11/01/2021

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Fees

License Fee Description Exemptions
$100.00
None

Description

Design, plan, and lay out work; sign all permits; licensee is the only individual authorized to direct, supervise, or control the installation or alteration of an electrical service.

Duration

License renewal is every three years on October 1.

Renewal Information

A renewal notice will be mailed to the licensee approximately six weeks prior to the expiration of their license. Continuing Education (if necessary) and fees will be explained on the renewal form. Renewal fees vary by license type.

Duplicate License Requirements

If you lost your license or have changed your address and would like a replacement license, submit form 2523 from Building Codes website, along with appropriate $10 fee.

Processing Time

Processing Time Description
1 Week Incomplete applications may cause delays.

Prerequisites and Requirements

Prerequisites

(1) Be currently licensed as an Oregon journeyman electrician and provide verification of an additional 8,000 hours of on-the-job journeyman experience.
OR
(2) Meet the qualifications to be licensed as an Oregon journeyman electrician and provide verification of an additional 8,000 hours of on-the-job journeyman experience (300 percent rule applies).

Required Documentation

Completed application
Copy of high school diploma, GED or equivalent
Copy of apprenticeship completion (if required by license type)
Experience qualification documents (if required by license type)

Examination Information

4 hour 64 question open book. Upon approval, a list will be provided outlining approved exam material.

Continuing Education Requirements

24 total required hours. For specific requirements go to www.oregon.gov/BCD/ce/Pages/electrical.aspx

Bonding Requirements

None

Insurance Requirements

None

Additional Information

Other Information

None

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