Sep 24, 2021 | Electrical, Jobs, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
How to get electrical training: Apply to technical school or community college where you can attend an associate degree program in the electrical trades. This is how many skilled trades-people choose to get started so they can begin an apprenticeship program with some...
Sep 1, 2021 | Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, Jobs, Plumbing, Skilled Trades
Apprenticeships, on the job training, and going to a trade school are all valid paths to a career in the skilled trades. It really just depends on the path you want to choose. In this article we’ll talk about careers where apprenticeship and OTJ training is...
Feb 2, 2019 | Electrical, Jobs, Salary, STEM, Trade Schools
What does a communications technician do? If there’s a need for an equipment install or issue, then the communications technician is the one doing it and solving the problem. Example communications technician duties include: Setting up equipment in both new and old...
Aug 20, 2018 | Electrical, Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades, STEM, Trade Schools
What does a geological technician do? Geological or petroleum technicians assist scientists and engineers, they specialize in either lab work or fieldwork. Some geological technicians work in an office setting where they analyze all the data. Your daily duties as a...
Jul 17, 2018 | Electrical, Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
What Does An Industrial Mechanic Do? When factory machines break down it takes an industrial mechanic, machine mechanic, or millwright trained in the ways of factory machines to get them back up and running. 3 Basic Types of Industrial Mechanics Industrial machine...
Mar 2, 2018 | Electrical, Jobs, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
What Does an Energy Technician Do? An energy technician, aka renewable energy technician, services the mechanisms that convert the renewable sources into energy. What their specific duties, type of training, and tools they work with depend on which type of energy...
Jan 24, 2018 | Carpentry, Electrical, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
What does a construction manager do? Construction managers oversee residential or commercial construction projects from start to finish. As a construction manager, some of the tasks you’ll be doing are: Putting together a cost estimate, budget, and time frame for...
