Careers in Energy

Picture Yourself in an Energy Career

Energy is one of the fastest growing fields in the country and much of it is open to people without a four year degree. Meet the people doing the work, then take the "Career Personality Quiz" to see which roles fit how you like to spend a day.

Materials Scientist

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Developing the materials that make batteries, panels and turbines work harder

Lineworker

1:36

Building and restoring the power lines that keep neighborhoods connected

EV Technician

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Diagnosing and servicing electric vehicles (EVs) as they replace the gas fleet

Grid Manager

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Balancing supply and demand across the grid, minute by minute

EV Sales

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Helping drivers and fleets make the switch to electric

Mechanical Engineer

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Designing the systems that generate, move and store energy

Careers

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A short motion graphic on the benefits of a career in energy.

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Apprenticeship Job Finder

Search registered apprenticeships by trade and location, including utility work.

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