Below is an an incomplete list of various technician sub-categories for the Transportation and Renewable Energy Sector. Please note the many cross-over opportunities.
Quick Links to the Advanced Transportation Careers:
On Road | Off Road | Sea | Air | Rail
Quick Links to the Renewable Energy Careers:
Lighting | Solar | Wind | Geothermal | Biomass Energy | Biodiesel from Soybean | Hydrogen | Ethanol
Advanced Transportation
On Road
(Light/Medium/Heavy Vehicles; each area has unique and specific requirements of their technicians)
Alternative Fuel
- Unique storage tanks for hydrogen, compressed natural gas, propane, and hydraulic fluids or air technician
- Battery system technology, high-voltage technology, electric only drive technology technician
- CSA cylinder inspection technician
- Compressed natural gas technician
- Propane gas technician
- Hydraulics propulsion technician
- Propane conversion technician
- Emission control technician
- Alternative Fuel (LNG, CNG, LPG, Hydrogen, Biodiesel) delivery technician
- Alternative fuel public and private station installation maintenance technician
- Gas equipment compression system equipment technician
- Emergency safety response training for technicians
- Cascade fast-fill maintenance technicians
Electronic
- Public and private electric charging modules for small vehicles technician
- Battery system technology, high-voltage technology, electric only drive technology technician
- Regenerative braking technician
- Light/ Medium/ Heavy series and parallel electronic vehicle technician
- Curso desenvolvimento ios
- Conductive, and inductive charging system technicians
- Information management solution technician
- Technology innovation tolling management Lane technician
- I traffic engineering technician
- Transportation planning technician
- Traffic analysis and studies technician traffic signal systems technician
- Communication systems intelligent transportation systems technician
- Traffic management center technicians
- ITS and networking transportation technician
- Real-time data management technician
- Freight systems and intermodal planning technician
- Traffic signal priority software technician
- Adaptive traffic management technician
Hybrid technology
- Electric machining gearbox, motor controller and power inverter technician
- Permanent magnetic brushless DC motors technician
- Hybrid transmission specialists, planetary gear technician
- Energy management system technician
- Battery pack and energy management system technician
- Hybrid vehicle braking system technician
- Regenerative Braking Technician
- Series and parallel electronic vehicle technician
Fuselage Composite
- High temperature bond tool technician
- Middle fixture technician
- Back up structure materials technician
- Adhesive dispensing refill station technician
- Prototyping and development technician
- Thermal plastic chop for compression molding technician
- Hot melt prepared machinery technician
- Autoclave, oven, press and room temp processing composite parts technician
- CNC tool technician
- Composites tools technician
- Ultrasonic C Scan inspection system technician
- Mechanical, physical, thermal, environmental and fatigue testing technician
Off Road
(Light/Medium/Heavy Vehicles; each area has unique and specific requirements of their technicians)
Alternative Fuel
- Unique storage tanks for hydrogen, compressed natural gas, propane, and hydraulic fluids or air technician
- Battery system technology, high-voltage technology, electric only drive technology technician
- CSA cylinder inspection technician
- AC induction electric technician
- Permanent magnetic brushless DC motors technician
- Hybrid transmission specialists, planetary gear technician
- Energy management system technician
- Battery pack and energy management system technician
- Hybrid vehicle braking system technician
- Public and private electric charging modules for small vehicles technician
Fuselage Composite
- High temperature bond tool technician
- Middle fixture technician
- Back up structure materials technician
- Adhesive dispensing refill station technician
- Prototyping and development technician
- Thermal plastic chop for compression molding technician
- Hot melt prepared machinery technician
- Autoclave, oven, press and room temp processing composite parts technician
- CNC tool technician
- Composites tools technician
- Ultrasonic C Scan inspection system technician
- Mechanical, physical, thermal, environmental and fatigue testing technician
Sea
Alternative Fuel
- Unique storage tanks for hydrogen, compressed natural gas, propane, and hydraulic fluids or air technician
- Battery system technology, high-voltage technology, electric only drive technology technician
- CSA cylinder inspection technician
- Compressed natural gas technician
- Propane gas technician
- Hydraulics propulsion technician
- Propane conversion technician
- Emission control technician
- Alternative Fuel (LNG, CNG, LPG, Hydrogen, Biodiesel) delivery technician
- Alternative fuel public and private station installation maintenance technician
- Gas equipment compression system equipment technician
- Emergency safety response training for technicians
- Cascade fast-fill maintenance technicians
Fuselage Composite
- High temperature bond tool technician
- Middle fixture technician
- Back up structure materials technician
- Adhesive dispensing refill station technician
- Prototyping and development technician
- Thermal plastic chop for compression molding technician
- Hot melt prepared machinery technician
- Autoclave, oven, press and room temp processing composite parts technician
- CNC tool technician
- Composites tools technician
- Ultrasonic C Scan inspection system technician
- Mechanical, physical, thermal, environmental and fatigue testing technician
Air
Alternative Fuel
- Unique storage tanks for hydrogen, compressed natural gas, propane, and hydraulic fluids or air technician
- Battery system technology, high-voltage technology, electric only drive technology technician
- CSA cylinder inspection technician
- Compressed natural gas technician
- Propane gas technician
- Hydraulics propulsion technician
- Propane conversion technician
- Emission control technician
- Alternative Fuel (LNG, CNG, LPG, Hydrogen, Biodiesel) delivery technician
- Alternative fuel public and private station installation maintenance technician
- Gas equipment compression system equipment technician
- Emergency safety response training for technicians
- Cascade fast-fill maintenance technicians
Fuselage Composite
- High temperature bond tool technician
- Middle fixture technician
- Back up structure materials technician
- Adhesive dispensing refill station technician
- Prototyping and development technician
- Thermal plastic chop for compression molding technician
- Hot melt prepared machinery technician
- Autoclave, oven, press and room temp processing composite parts technician
- CNC tool technician
- Composites tools technician
- Ultrasonic C Scan inspection system technician
- Mechanical, physical, thermal, environmental and fatigue testing technician
Rail
Alternative Fuel
- Unique storage tanks for hydrogen, compressed natural gas, propane, and hydraulic fluids or air technician
- Battery system technology, high-voltage technology, electric only drive technology technician
- CSA cylinder inspection technician
- Compressed natural gas technician
- Propane gas technician
- Hydraulics propulsion technician
- Propane conversion technician
- Emission control technician
- Alternative Fuel (LNG, CNG, LPG, Hydrogen, Biodiesel) delivery technician
- Alternative fuel public and private station installation maintenance technician
- Gas equipment compression system equipment technician
- Emergency safety response training for technicians
- Cascade fast-fill maintenance technicians
Fuselage Composite
- High temperature bond tool technician
- Middle fixture technician
- Back up structure materials technician
- Adhesive dispensing refill station technician
- Prototyping and development technician
- Thermal plastic chop for compression molding technician
- Hot melt prepared machinery technician
- Autoclave, oven, press and room temp processing composite parts technician
- CNC tool technician
- Composites tools technician
- Ultrasonic C Scan inspection system technician
- Mechanical, physical, thermal, environmental and fatigue testing technician
Renewable Energy
Sample list of various sub-categories:
Daylighting, natural ventilation, photovoltaic, fuel-cell, thermal energy storage, cogeneration, well water cooling, natural cooling, solar heating and air-conditioning, energy management systems, metering and utility rate analysis, interruptible power programs, fluorescent lights, low wattage high-efficiency lamps, LED lamps, energy saving ballasts, automatic timer controls, recycled materials, and micro turbine systems
Below is an an incomplete list of various technician sub-categories for the Renewable Energy Sector.
Lighting
- CALCTP/LED
- Certified California electrician/Installer technician
- Certified California CALCTP/Assessment technician
- Designer technician
- CALCTP system maintenance technician
Solar
(Residential/Agricultural/Commercial/ Industrial applications)
PV
(Residential and Small Business Application)
- Solar contractor
- Solar photovoltaic trainer
- Solar photovoltaic installer technician
- Solar inverter (DC-AC) installation technician
- Solar photovoltaic designer
- Grid-tie systems integration technician
- Solar heat system technician
- Solar hydronics technician
- Solar HVAC technician
- LEED certified technician
Solar Hot Water
- Solar hot water contractor
- Insulated storage tank installation technician
- Integral collector storage (ICS) and Thermosiphon technician
- Open-loop direct system technician
- Drainback systems technician
- Pressurized glycol antifreeze system technician
- Building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) designer
- Building integrated photovoltaic installation technician
- Maintenance of close-loop drainback and glycol system technician
- LEED certified technician
CSP
(Concentrated Solar Power)
- Power block maintenance supervisor
- Solar field maintenance supervisor
- Water treatment specialist
- Information systems specialist
- Quitman Reliability specialist
- Power Tower technician
- Parabolic Trough installer/ technician
- Linear Fresnel installer/ technician
- Steam turbine and generator technician
- Automation and controls technician
- SACDA technician
- Axis tracking technician
- Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
- Electrical and electronics installers and repairer technicians operate and control generating plants, substations, and monitoring equipment
Wind
(Land: Commercial and Residential Wind)
- Hydraulic truck crane technician
- Boom truck technician
- Carry deck Crane technician
- Rough terrain Crane technician
- Industrial elevators/ construction hoist technician
- Asset management/financial software technician
- System Certification/ testing technician
- Safety training technician
- Wind resource analysis technician
- Equipment, blade service technician
- Blade technician
- Composite repair technician
- Drive train and gear/bearing technician
- Metal fabrication technician
- Turbines/components technician
- Fall protection technician
- Generator repair technician
- Lighting, lightning/surge protection technician
- Lubricants/filters/filtration systems operation technician
- Safety, slings/lift technician
- SCADA technician
- Power conditioning equipment technician
- Power metering/relaying equipment technician
- Wind farm design/mapping designer
- Optical fiber/ crimp and cleave technician
- Hubs/ rings/ forged components technician
- Turbine sub-components/electrical technician
- Turbine sub-components/mechanical technician
- Welding/ metal fabrication equipment technician
Geothermal (Commercial & Residential)
- Geothermal plant technician
- Heat pump technician
- Condenser technician
- Compressor maintenance technician
- Evaporator maintenance technician
- SCADA technician
Biomass Energy
- Biodiesel
- Biodiesel distillation technician
- Biodiesel tailpipe emissions technician
- Biodiesel transportation technician
- Biodiesel energy emission storage and handling technician
Biodiesel from Soybean
- Soybean agricultural energy and equipment technician
- Soybean agricultural biological interaction/field emissions technician
- Soybean receiving in storage technician
- Bean preparation technician
- Soybean oil recovery technician
- Solvent recovery technician
- Oil degumming technician
- Waste treatment technician
- Soybean oil transport technician
- Soybean oil conversion technician
Hydrogen
- Heavy/Medium/Light hydrogen fueling system technicians
- Large-scale solar plant technician
- Electrolysis plant technician
- Alkaline electrolyzer technician
- PEM electrolyzer cells staff technician
- Proton exchange membrane technician
- Proton exchange membrane fuel cell technician
- PEM fuel-cell stationary power-plant technician
Ethanol
- Rice straw, forest residue, municipal solid waste and corn conversion technician
- Ethanol refinery technician
- Ethanol biomass technician
- Refueling station technician
