Careers

Join Our Team at Northern Wasco County PUD!

As one of The Oregonian’s Top Workplaces for 2025 and Oregon Business magazine’s “100 Best Nonprofits to Work For in Oregon” for the second consecutive year, Northern Wasco County PUD is more than just a utility provider – we’re a community of dedicated professionals committed to powering our region’s future. Our success is built on the talents and dedication of our employees, and we’re proud to support them with an outstanding work environment and comprehensive benefits package.

What makes us a Top Workplace? Our employees say it best: 98% believe we’re going in the right direction, 95% would recommend NWCPUD as a great place to work, and 93% feel their job is part of something meaningful. In 2025, we improved our standing in Oregon Business magazine’s rankings, moving from 21st to 16th among Large Organizations. This recognition, based entirely on employee feedback, highlighted our strong organizational culture, clear mission execution, competitive compensation and benefits, and supportive management that genuinely values employee input.

We value work-life balance and invest in your future. Our industry-leading benefits include substantial employer contributions to your retirement through our 401(k) program and comprehensive healthcare coverage, with fully paid premiums for medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance for both employees and their families.

We understand the importance of time away from work, offering generous paid time off and paid holidays throughout the year. Your financial security matters to us too – that’s why we provide employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage at no cost to you. Additional benefits may include an HRA VEBA, 457(b) plan, business travel insurance, and various voluntary benefit options to customize your package.

Ready to energize your career with a purpose-driven organization that puts its people first? Explore our current opportunities and discover why Northern Wasco County PUD is recognized as one of the best places to work in Oregon.