Retirement Announcement - Congratulations Rob!

Please join us in congratulating Rob Coleman as he embarks on his well-deserved retirement journey on Monday, September 11th. Rob has been an integral part of the PUD 3 for 31.5 years!

Rob began his career at PUD as a Meter Reader in 1992 and has held various positions in the operations department over the years:

  • 1992 Utility Person

  • 1995 Apprentice Lineman

  • 1998 Journeyman Lineman

  • 2013 Line Foreman

In 2019, Rob was awarded the bid to General Foreman where he remains today.

Throughout his career Rob has exemplified the PUD 3 values, which are evident in his work ethic, positivity, thoughtfulness, and willingness to go the extra mile. 

On his final day at the PUD, Rob will continue making connections as he chats with employees, cherishing shared memories and saying farewell for now.  

As Rob enters this new chapter in life, we express our gratitude for his invaluable service over the years, ensuring PUD 3 customers received safe and reliable power 24/7. We wish him a retirement filled with joy, relaxation, and fulfillment.