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What is the difference between Work As Needed vs Part-Time Worker?

AspectWork As NeededPart-Time Worker
Work ScheduleIrregular, based on demandConsistent, set hours weekly
CredentialsMinimal, often no formal requirementsVaries, may require specific skills or certifications
Employment StatusTypically temporary or casualUsually ongoing, with benefits depending on employer
Work EnvironmentVaries by assignment, flexibleConsistent location, predictable environment

Work As Needed roles offer flexible, on-demand work without fixed hours, ideal for those seeking temporary or sporadic employment. Part-Time Workers have scheduled hours and often a more stable arrangement, suitable for individuals seeking regular income with some benefits. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose roles that match their availability and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Work jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Work jobs in Oregon are:

Infographic showing various Work As Needed job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Service Technician- As Needed/On Call

National Water Services

Grants Pass, OR • On-site, Remote

$55/hr

Contractor

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Job description

NWS - FreshPure Water Systems
Service Technician - On-Call / Gig
1099 Independent Contractor | $55/hr | Medford, OR
Got hands-on plumbing and electrical experience? Looking for flexible on-call work that pays well and fits around your schedule? This could be a great fit.
NWS operates water vending machines in retail stores across the country. We're building a roster of Service Technicians in Medford, OR, to dispatch when a machine needs diagnosis or repair. No licensing required - just solid real-world experience and the ability to figure out what's wrong and fix it.
What You'll Do
• Respond to on-call dispatches at retail store locations in your area
• Diagnose and repair plumbing, electrical, and mechanical issues on water vending equipment
• Complete a service report with before and after photos at each visit
• Communicate findings and repair status back to the NWS home office
Some jobs are a quick on-site fix. Others may need a follow-up visit. NWS handles all coordination with the store - you just focus on the repair.
What You Need
• Hands-on experience with basic plumbing - water lines, valves, fittings, connections
• Hands-on experience with basic electrical systems - wiring, components, troubleshooting
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical equipment on your own
• Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
• Smartphone with camera
• Available for on-call dispatch in your local area
The Pay & Setup
• $55/hr all-inclusive - mileage and travel factored into your rate
• 1099 independent contractor - work on your own terms
• On-call / as-needed - no fixed schedule, no minimum hours
• Ideal side income if you're already doing trade, maintenance, or repair work
How to Apply
Click "Apply Now" to complete a short application through our careers site. If we're moving forward, you'll hear from us by email. Interviews are conducted virtually via Microsoft Teams - we'll send you a calendar invite with everything you need.
View all open positions at: freshpure.com/careers