Temporary Technicians

portlandgeneral· Portland General Electric Company
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📍 Madras, OregonFull time💰 USD 26+
Full timePortland General Electric Company

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At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood. Its core to our DNA and we haven’t stopped since we started in 1888. We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress. We’re always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.

Temporary Technician -- Pelton Round Butte

We are hiring for the following

  • Monday- Thursday: 10-hour shifts

Position: Temporary Technician

Location:  Pelton Round Butte, Madras, OR

Rate of Pay: $25.89 per hour

Hours: Mon - Thurs - 10 hour Days

           

Provide support in the inspection, operation, construction, and maintenance of project equipment, systems, and structures excluding electrical repairs of plant generating equipment. This is a limited duration position, expected to last approximately 2-3 months from date of hire.

DUTIES:  (Essential Job Responsibilities)

  • Work safely.
  • Perform work in support of various inspections, repair, construction and maintenance of project equipment, systems, and facilities.
  • Perform work in support of the repair and maintenance of project roads.
  • Operate vehicles and all types of equipment (other than heavy equipment) as necessary to support maintenance activities.
  • Perform housekeeping duties, such as sweeping, mopping, and cleaning project facilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS(Knowledge/Skills/Experience Required)

  • Possess a valid driver's license
  • Pass preplacement medical examination, drug test, and physical fitness examination
  • Regularly pass a criminal and identity background check in compliance with FERC, NERC, WECC, and CIP regulations.

During the probationary period following reassignment to any job, at least two progress reports will be completed.  These reports will be discussed with the employee by his/her immediate supervisor, and copies of each will be given to him/her.

SELECTION WILL BE MADE WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR DISABILITY, AS LONG AS CANDIDATE IS ABLE TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION.

PGE believes in rewarding dedicated performance. We provide a total rewards package that is designed to reward your contributions to the company, and, at the same time, support your well-being and professional development, both now and into the future. To find out more, click here.

Join us today and power your potential!

Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is a part of all positions at Portland General Electric.

PGE is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel connected, valued, and empowered to thrive. PGE will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

PGE does not discriminate on the basis of disability. We recognize individuals have a variety of abilities to offer and we believe there is much to value and celebrate by incorporating different abilities into the work we do. One very important way we live this out is in our application and interview process. We work hard to support individuals who may need an accommodation to fully participate in these processes. If you feel you may need an accommodation, or would like to request one, please notify the Recruiter associated with the job posting. You may also make this request by contacting talentacquisition@pgn.com or by calling 503-464-7250. The Recruiter will provide information and next steps for the accommodation process. 

August 10, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Temporary Technicians role at portlandgeneral?
The listed salary for this Temporary Technicians position at portlandgeneral is USD 26+. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Temporary Technicians position at portlandgeneral located?
This Temporary Technicians role at portlandgeneral is based in Madras, Oregon. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Temporary Technicians role at portlandgeneral full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Temporary Technicians role in the Portland General Electric Company department at portlandgeneral.
Which team or department does the Temporary Technicians at portlandgeneral belong to?
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This Temporary Technicians position at portlandgeneral was posted on Jul 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Temporary Technicians
portlandgeneral · 💰 USD 26+
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