100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon 2024

Due to the commitment and hard work of our employees, Olsson Industrial Electric was named #15 on the list of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon 2024 by Oregon Business Magazine. This is the 9th year Olsson …

New Chester Engineered Wood Greenfield Facility

In collaboration with Roseburg Forest Products, Olsson Industrial Electric provided engineering, design, construction, and equipment for Roseburg’s brand new Chester Engineered Wood Greenfield Facility. This $300-million endeavor culminated in an advanced, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility based in Chester, SC, and features …

The Innovative Drafting & Design Team at OS Engineering

OS Engineering’s drafting team provides complete design and drafting services for industrial power distribution, small utility substations, industrial automation, and engineering design services. Our dedicated design team can draft designs for hydro, solar, coal, and other types of power generation …

Olsson’s Beneficial Partnership with Allen-Bradley, Control Systems Hardware Supplier & Integrator

Operating under Rockwell Automation, Allen-Bradley is the primary company that Olsson Industrial Electric partners with when it comes to control systems hardware. As a leader in the industry, Allen-Bradley carries the widest selection of installed hardware in North America, making …

A Productive New Partnership: Olsson and the USACE Tulsa District team up on the RS Kerr Modernization Infrastructure Project

In an exciting new collaboration with the USACE Tulsa District, we are pleased to announce our forthcoming work on the RS Kerr Modernization of Electrical Infrastructure project. Awarded in October 2019, this $15 million endeavor marks Olsson’s first partnership with …

OS Engineering Offers Arc Flash & Power Systems Analysis

OS Engineers are power system design, analysis, training, and troubleshooting experts. With decades of collective experience in heavy industrial power system design, the OS team has developed a unique specialty in arc flash analysis, mitigation, and training. OS’ team of …

Olsson Electric Completes Modernization Project of McNary Lock and Dam

Olsson Industrial Electric is pleased to announce the on-schedule completion of work to almost completely replace the station service electrical distribution system at the McNary Lock and Dam that began in May 2014. The systems were replaced while maintaining full …

An In-Depth Look at the Little Goose Transformer Replacement

Olsson Industrial Electric (Olsson) proudly completed a Station Service Transformer Replacement project at the Little Goose Lock and Dam in 2018. Charged with removing and replacing the two existing station service transformers, T01 and T02, the Olsson Team led both …

Introducing Our New Panel Shop: An Extension of Our Versatile Fabrication Offerings

Olsson Industrial Electric is proud to announce the completion of a recent expansion to our facilities that will allow us to better serve our clients and meet additional customer needs for distribution equipment and prefabricated modular enclosures. This construction project …

Olsson Industrial Electrical Construction: Experts in Project Management

Olsson takes pride in leveraging the latest in cutting-edge technology in order to better serve clients on a day-to-day basis. In 2018, Olsson began utilizing Procore, the industry leader for capital construction project management.  Procore offers a number of tools …

Everything You Need to Know About PLC, HMI & SCADA

Everything You Need to Know About PLC, HMI & SCADA   At Olsson Industrial Electric, our team is dedicated to becoming apprised of premier industry technologies in order to equip our clients with the highest quality resources on the market. …

OS Engineering Statewide Leader in SCADA

Olsson Industrial Electric is proud to announce that our internal division OS Engineering has been awarded Inductive Automation Premier Integrator status. A company truly committed to paving the way in the engineering industry, OS Engineering is currently the only company …

HydroVision International 2019: July 23–25

Olsson Industrial Electric is pleased to announce that we will be participating in the 2019 HydroVision International trade show in Portland, Oregon from July 23rd–25th.    HydroVision International is the largest global convention of hydro professionals, covering topics ranging from …

Garrett Electric Acquisition

In December 2018 , we (Olsson) welcomed Garrett Electric into the NAES Corporation family of companies. Established in 1978, Garrett Electric is an experienced commercial and industrial electrical contractor headquartered in Richland, Washington. We are thrilled to join forces with …

OLSSON COMPLETES LITTLE GOOSE DAM PROJECT

This month, Olsson proudly completed a Station Service Transformer Replacement project for the Little Goose Lock and Dam, located in Starbuck, Washington. The two-year long, hydro-electric project was completed on behalf of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Valued at …

VIDEO: OLSSON CONTROLS PANEL SHOP

At Olsson Controls, we have an experienced team of engineers, fabricators, drafters, integrators, designers and electricians. Offering full-scale PLC services, our in-house division of programming professionals is expertly equipped to design, build, and maintain any industrial control system. For an …

FULLY INTEGRATED ENGINEERING

While it’s often common practice to sub-contract out engineering services, Olsson Industrial Electric has the unique advantage of being a full service electrical contractor. With offices in both Springfield and Bend, Oregon, our in-house team of licensed engineers, OS Engineering, …

OLSSON UTILIZING PROCORE SOFTWARE

Olsson is proud to announce that it has adopted Procore as its new project management software. Developed specifically for construction, Procore’s intuitive technology helps to streamline workflows and maximize efficiency. Through a centralized platform accessible on any device, Olsson’s team …

VIDEO: OLSSON CAPABILITIES

Since 1986, Olsson has offered comprehensive electrical construction services to heavy industry. To illustrate the breadth of our expertise, certifications and capabilities, we invite you to watch the below video. Be it developing customized power distribution solutions or maintaining complex …

VIDEO: MCNARY DAM STATION SERVICE REPLACEMENT

In May of 2014 Olsson Industrial Electric was awarded a 4-year contract to modernize the station service electrical distribution system at the McNary Lock and Dam, which spans the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington State. To capture the multi-year …

OLSSON TO EXHIBIT AT HYDROVISION 2018

A year ago this month, Olsson Vice President and Director of Engineering, Martin “Marty” Stoddard, presented the findings of his white paper, Lessons Learned from Renovating Station Service Distribution Systems on Operating Hydroelectric Power Plants, at the 2017 HydroVision International …

OREGON’S 100 BEST COMPANIES TO WORK

In March, Oregon Business Magazine ranked Olsson Industrial Electric (Olsson) as one of Oregon’s 100 Best Companies to Work for. The publication’s annual employee satisfaction survey ranked Olsson near the top of the list – an achievement Olsson is very …

OLSSON LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE

Olsson Industrial Electric invites visitors to explore our new website. The new website has been designed to provide the ultimate user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality throughout, allowing users to access detailed information and visuals. The site includes information about …