Oct 25, 2018 | Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades
What does an auto mechanic do? An auto mechanic‘s job is to diagnose and fix cars, light trucks, and other types of vehicles. Most places you’ll work will have the same type of job requirements: You’ll use computerized diagnostics to identify issues. You’ll...
Oct 20, 2018 | Jobs, Skilled Trades, STEM, Trade Schools
What does a computer programmer do? As a computer programmer you will: Review the written program and confirm its requirements Prepare the workflow Use computer language such as C++, Java, Ruby on Rails, Python to move the workflow to the proper language Update...
Oct 15, 2018 | Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades
What does a diesel mechanic do? As a diesel mechanic, you work hard, and you get dirty; but, that’s all in a day’s work. The bigger the vehicle you’re working on, the better. Buses, trucks, and basically any other type of automobile that runs on diesel fuel are your...
Oct 14, 2018 | Electrical, Jobs, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
1 – How Long does it take to become an electrician? After graduating from high school and earning your diploma, or taking the GED course and passing, it takes from one to four years to become a licensed electrician. 2 – How to get training: Apply to...
Sep 14, 2018 | Electrical, HVAC, Jobs, Mechanic, Medical, Plumbing, Skilled Trades, STEM, Trade Schools, Welding
Times, they are a-changin’. No longer is a traditional college degree the end-all. In fact, there are no guarantees that with a bachelor’s degree you’ll even find a job in your field. Trade and vocational schools are on the cutting edge of becoming en vogue again, and...
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...
Aug 16, 2018 | Jobs, Skilled Trades, STEM, Trade Schools
What does an environmental engineering technician do? As an environmental engineering technician, you’ll be the one who takes what the environmental engineer plans and initiates it. You’ll either be working in a lab or in the field, depending on the nature of the job....
Aug 13, 2018 | Electrical, Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades, Trade Schools
What does an elevator installation and repair technician do? When an elevator, escalator, moving sidewalk, or other similar form of transport breaks down, it takes a specially trained technician to get the faulty piece of equipment up and running again. Here’s...
Aug 10, 2018 | Electrical, Jobs, Mechanic, Salary, Skilled Trades, STEM, Trade Schools
More often than not, when you drive through a rural landscape, majestic metal windmill structures dot the horizon. Their three blades rotate to the beat of the wind, transferring it to energy through a process stored within the wind turbines’ components. There are...
Aug 1, 2018 | Jobs, Salary
What does an operations manager do? The operations manager makes sure business is as usual, and that all is running in a timely, effective, and profitable manner. As an operations manager, you will: Oversee company production of goods and services. Manage the day to...
