Overview
EC Electric designs and installs electrical systems for commercial and industrial facilities, from schools and hospitals to factories and airports. Its work connects buildings to the power grid and includes comprehensive electrical installations, equipment upgrades and planning before construction. Customers hire the contractor to plan and price projects, build installations and maintain existing systems, with emergency repairs available around the clock. It also handles complex electrical work in data centers and power plants, coordinating construction from initial design through on-site execution. Founded in 1946, EC Electric is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
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What believers are saying
- Safety support reaches EC crews daily: dedicated professionals monitor job sites, trailers and classrooms.
- EC retains long-running service work: it still maintains its first customer, a paper mill in Camas, Washington.
- Eligible EC office staff get 40 paid volunteer hours yearly after ninety-day probation, for 501(c)(3) nonprofits during scheduled workdays.
What critics are saying
- EC medical coverage has a wait: full-time nonunion employees start approximately 60-90 days after hire, depending on start date.
- EC's full-time Portland BIM Modeler 2 has variable rewards: its year-end bonus is discretionary.
- EC's full-time National Technical Systems traveling project manager covers multiple US jobsites; its base extends beyond Portland.
What makes EC Electric unique
- EC fabricates before installation: its off-site manufacturing holds independent product-safety certification.
- EC checks designs against real sites: 3D scanning and augmented reality support its virtual construction service.
- EC gives maintenance customers asset visibility: its portal tracks electrical health, maintenance logs and real-time system status.
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