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Energy jobs offer promising opportunities, whether you are an experienced worker or just starting your career. These jobs are active, hands-on, rewarding, and available in every state, in an industry that is stable and growing. The energy industry is working collaboratively creating and enhancing new positions and working now to develop programs to attract and train new workers for energy-related generation, transmission, and distribution careers.

GET INFORMATION ON KEY JOBS IN THE ENERGY INDUSTRY

The energy industry is a vibrant, growing workforce, even during uncertain economic times. These key jobs represent approximately 44% of the energy industry workforce. For many of these positions, apprenticeships or on-the-job training is provided once hired by the company. Go deeper to learn more about a few of the more specific positions that you may want to consider:

• Lineworkers
• Utility Technicians
• Plant Operators
• Gas Technicians
• Engineers
• Security Officers
• Nuclear Careers

Click here to review veteran fact sheets for some of these jobs

In addition to the key jobs listed above, the energy industry also hires for many other jobs, including (but not limited to) the following. Click on each job to learn more. Most of the jobs below require the ability to shift priorities, analytical and problem solving skills, as well as the ability to work with others.

• Accounting
• Information Technology
• Supply Chain/Logistics
• Human Resources
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Power Systems Operations

APPRENTICESHIPS IN THE ENERGY INDUSTRY

The energy industry offers a host of apprenticeship programs that prepare men and women for dynamic, rewarding, and well-paying careers that power life. Click here to find out more.

ENERGY INDUSTRY COMPETENCY MODEL

The Energy Industry Competency Model and the Energy Industry Contractor Competency Model will provide you with in-depth information on the competencies needed for many of the positions essential to our industry’s success.

ENERGY INDUSTRY FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATE

Learn more about the energy industry by taking the Energy Industry Fundamentals online course and receive an industry recognized credential. 

There has never been a more exciting time to learn about energy and the power of “what’s next” than now.  So learn about the industry and the many careers in this industry. Find out more