Tag: careers
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How Electrical Workers Help Power a Greener Future
Electrical workers are the hands behind clean energy. Learn how they’re shaping a more sustainable future—and how you can be part of it.
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How Is Power Restored After an Outage? Lineworkers Make It Happen
When an outage happens, lineworkers respond quickly, often in dangerous or extreme conditions, to find the issue, make repairs, and safely bring your electricity back.
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How Women Are Finding Success in the Electrical Trades
Today, more women are not just entering the electrical trades—they’re thriving in them. They’re learning real skills and building careers they’re proud of. Here’s how.
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What Does an Electrician Do?
What exactly do wiremen—aka electricians—do, and how do they fit into the larger world of electrical careers? Let’s break it down.
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Exploring Careers in Electrical Work: What Path Will You Take?
Explore careers in electrical work! From electricians to renewable energy techs, find your path in this high-demand, hands-on field. Power your future today!
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How Do You Know If the Building Trades Are For You?
Choosing a career is one of the most personal and important decisions you’ll ever make. It’s not just about earning a paycheck; it’s about shaping the way you live your life every day. Do you want a career that challenges you, keeps you active, and lets you see the real-world results of your hard work?…
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A Day in the Life of a Masonry Worker
Have you ever marveled at a stunning brick building, intricate stone pathway, or strong concrete structure and wondered how much time, skill, and expertise it took to build and whose job it was to build it – structures like Philadelphia City Hall, the world’s largest free-standing masonry building, Fort Jefferson, the largest brick structure in…
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The Future is Hands-On: How Apprenticeships Prepare You for Tomorrow’s Jobs
The world is changing fast. Rapid advances in technology, automation, and artificial intelligence have transformed almost every industry, the building trades included. New technologies, such as drones, automated machinery, and laser scanning, are being used more and more in construction projects and are changing the way work gets done.
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Essential Skills for a Successful Career in Construction
If you’ve been paying attention to the news over the last few years, you’ve likely heard that the construction field is ripe with opportunity, as are careers in the building trades. Both are undeniably true! Construction is booming, and skilled trades are in extremely high demand.
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What Trades are in Highest Demand?
In the world of construction, the demand for skilled tradespeople has never been higher.