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Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for temporary PAUT Techs (other certs a plus) for Turnaround/Outage/Project work across the US. This position is part of our U.S. Workforce Deployment ...

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

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How much do temporary job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary job in Oregon is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $21.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Job vs Part-Time Job?

AspectTemporary JobPart-Time Job
DurationShort-term, project-based or seasonalOngoing, regular schedule, fewer hours
Employment StatusTypically fixed-term or contractPermanent, with fewer hours per week
Work EnvironmentVaries; often in seasonal or project-specific settingsConsistent, often in retail, hospitality, or office settings
CredentialsUsually minimal; specific to the roleMay require ongoing skills or certifications

Temporary jobs are short-term positions often tied to specific projects or seasons, while part-time jobs are ongoing roles with reduced hours. Temporary jobs offer flexibility for employers and workers seeking short-term work, whereas part-time jobs provide consistent, albeit reduced, income over a longer period.

What are some common challenges faced in temporary jobs, and how can I overcome them?

Temporary jobs often require quick adaptation to new environments and teams, which can be challenging for some individuals. You'll be expected to learn processes and expectations rapidly, sometimes with minimal onboarding. To succeed, maintain open communication with supervisors, be proactive in asking questions, and stay flexible as assignments may change. Building a positive reputation can also lead to future opportunities or extensions. Networking with colleagues and demonstrating reliability can help you stand out in temporary roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a temporary job, and why are they important?

To thrive in a temporary job, you generally need flexibility, quick learning abilities, and basic qualifications relevant to the industry or role. Familiarity with common office software, scheduling systems, or industry-specific tools may be required, depending on the assignment. Strong communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help individuals stand out in these positions. These skills ensure that temporary employees can quickly integrate, contribute effectively, and support business continuity during transitional periods.

What is a temporary job?

Temporary jobs, often called temp jobs, are positions that are offered for a limited period of time, usually to fill in for absent employees, handle seasonal workloads, or meet short-term project needs. These jobs can range from a few days to several months and are common in industries like administration, retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Temporary workers are typically hired through staffing agencies or directly by employers and may have the opportunity to transition into permanent roles if there is a good fit.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Job job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,428 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

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Job description

Position Summary

Acuren is currently recruiting for temporary PAUT Techs (other certs a plus) for Turnaround/Outage/Project work across the US.  

This position is part of our U.S. Workforce Deployment Team, which supports customer turnaround, outage, and project staffing needs across the country. Assignments vary in duration based on project requirements and business demand. 

Responsibilities
  • Perform Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, written procedures, and customer specifications.
  • Set up, calibrate, and operate PAUT equipment to perform examinations on welds, piping, pressure vessels, structural components, and other assets.
  • Interpret and evaluate inspection data to identify discontinuities and determine acceptance criteria.
  • Prepare accurate inspection reports and maintain complete documentation of test results.
  • Verify equipment calibration and perform routine maintenance and operational checks.
  • Review work scopes, inspection procedures, drawings, and customer requirements prior to performing inspections.
  • Ensure all inspections are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate inspection results and technical findings to supervisors, customers, and project teams.
  • Assist with developing or improving inspection techniques and procedures when appropriate.
  • Support additional NDT methods as qualified and assigned.
  • Maintain all required certifications, training, and documentation.
  • Participate in safety meetings, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Travel to customer sites as required and work varying schedules, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and shutdowns.
RequirementsMinimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Current Level II PAUT certification in accordance with the employer's Written Practice (SNT-TC-1A, CP-189, or NAS-410, as applicable).
  • Documented classroom training and experience hours required to maintain Level II certification.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment and client-required drug and alcohol screenings.
  • Strong understanding of ultrasonic testing principles, phased array technology, and inspection techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, isometrics, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and inspection reporting software.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
    • Additional NDT certifications (UT, TOFD, RT, MT, PT, VT, PMI, ET, CR/DR).
    • Experience with corrosion mapping, encoded PAUT, TOFD, or advanced ultrasonic applications.
    • Familiarity with ASME, API, AWS, ASTM, and other applicable industry codes and standards.
    • IRRSP certification (if performing radiography support).
    • Current TWIC Card.
    • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
    • Experience working in refinery, petrochemical, pipeline, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, or construction environments.
Benefits

This position offers the opportunity to work on turnaround, outage, and project assignments at customer sites across the U.S. Employees are hired on a temporary, casual basis to support specific business needs. As a casual employee, this position is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits, paid holidays, or paid time off (PTO).

Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. 

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