Explore the various occupations available in electricity and related fields.

Exploration should include apprenticeships and other training for various occupations, including

  • construction electrician (residential or commercial)
  • industrial electrician
  • maintenance electrician
  • lineman
  • engineer
  • telecommunications technician
  • fire alarm and controls technician
  • heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) technician
  • service (troubleshooting) technician.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Why are apprenticeships important?
  • What type of work does a service electrician do? 
  • What types of entry-level careers are there for electricians in energy generation and energy transmission?
  • What training is required before earning a journeyman’s card?