Portland/ Retail & Industry
Published on January 27, 2020
Hiring for technicians is on the rise in PortlandPhoto: Rafael Juárez/Unsplash

Hiring for technicians in Portland is going strong. Employers in the industry posted 118 new jobs over the past week, and 340 in the last month, more than for any other job category in the area, according to ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace.

Local Technician also came in first in terms of local employers adding new jobs by occupation. In the past month, 101 companies listed open jobs for Portland-based workers in the industry.

One of the top employers seeking local technicians is OLSA Resources. "For the past 20 years, OLSA Resources has been a renowned supplier of top talent to Fortune 500 companies throughout the United States," according to one of the company's recently posted job openings.

Other top companies seeking local hires in the same category include Curtis Trailers. According to one of its recent job openings, "Curtis Trailers has been serving the Portland metro area as a full-service RV dealership featuring America's top brands of travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, tent trailers and pickup campers."

Jobs posted by OLSA Resources in the past month in the area also included electrical engineers, while Curtis Trailers was hiring detailers and maintenance specialists.

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