Do you get a warm feeling when you see the results of your labor? Do you like working with your hands? Are you looking for a reliable and stable career that allows you to make a good living? Then a construction career may be perfect for you. Working in construction enables you to learn a...
According to OurWorldInData, there has only been one year when renewable energy has been on the decline in the past decade. Green energy is on the increase and will need people to build and maintain its infrastructure. But to what level, and can you find a place in this burgeoning opportunity? This article will describe...
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), as of April 2021, overall employment in the construction sector is expected to grow 5% between 2019 and 2029. Are you a woman considering a career in this exciting and fast-paced industry? If so, we believe there’s never been a better time to join the field. While it...
Did you know that electricians must pass a color test? They also provide a wide range of functions that need problem-solving skills. There are many other exciting facts about electricians. But if you’re interested in becoming an electrician, you already know quite a few of them, if not all. But, now that you’ve decided to...
To our Electrical Students in Fairfield The W. Creighton Schwan Scholarship is sponsored by the Northern California Chapter, National Electrical Contractors Association in memory of the late W. Creighton Schwan who dedicated his life to the electrical industry. Students meeting the following criteria are encouraged to apply: Currently enrolled in a college program at a vocational college, community college,...
In 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of November 2020, the median pay for an experienced electrician was $56,180 per year or $27.01 per hour. With 739,200 jobs available, it is easy to see why this is an ideal career choice. Especially when the career can be achieved with a high school...
Today’s focus will be on California’s requirements, although much of the information will be more broadly applicable, too. Without further delay, join us as we explain everything you need to get started down this exciting career path! What Does It Take to Become an Electrician in California? The obvious first step to becoming an electrician...
Most people wouldn’t think of blue-collar work as a lucrative job, but it can actually be a successful career path. One that provides someone a comfortable income for themselves and their families. The electrician career path requires a couple of different steps. The process might seem overwhelming but it’s not. Following our guide will give...
Are you considering a career as an electrician? As of March 2020, according to the BLS, it’s an in-demand career option with a well above average projected growth of 10% between 2018 and 2028. Still, according to the BLS, as of March 2020, the median pay is $55,190 per year, making it a good-paying career...
The solar industry is booming in America and there is money to be made. The career that is going to benefit most from this boom is solar panel installation. There is more demand for solar power than ever before and it is still growing. With more demand for solar power, there is more demand for...