Also called: Hydrogen Station Tech
Maintains hydrogen fueling stations for fuel cell cars, buses, and trucks.
You service high-pressure compressors and dispensers, check for leaks with special sensors, and get a station back online for a bus fleet.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 1 year after high school. Mechanical or electrical training plus hydrogen safety certification.
Ways in: Certification, Trade school, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Industrial Maintenance (trade school).
Growing faster than average. Emerging clean-energy field not tracked separately by BLS; growth depends heavily on policy and investment.
Low risk for 10 years. Fixing compressors and dispensers at hydrogen stations is hands-on; the job count depends on hydrogen cars.
Classes: Mechanics CTE class, Chemistry, Physics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 49-9099.
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