Electrical Lineworker
Mean annual wage
$57,088 / yr
Build and repair the overhead and underground lines that carry power to the region.
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Where the Power path leads
Generate, deliver, and maintain the energy that powers modern life. POWER careers keep our homes, businesses, and industries running safely and efficiently.
Power Plant Operator
Mean annual wage
$85,504 / yr
Control and monitor the equipment that generates electricity around the clock.
Wind Turbine Technician
Mean annual wage
$65,280 / yr
Climb, inspect, and maintain the turbines that add renewable capacity to the grid.
Substation Technician
Mean annual wage
$52,096 / yr
Test and maintain the switchgear and transformers that route power where it's needed.
Gas Utility Technician
Mean annual wage
$52,736 / yr
Install, inspect, and service the natural-gas distribution network.
Relay Technician
Mean annual wage
$52,096 / yr
Calibrate the protective systems that keep the grid safe and stable.
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