Maintains large battery systems at solar farms and utility sites.
You check battery temperatures, replace a faulty module, and update firmware on inverters at a solar-plus-storage site.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 1 year after high school. Electrical training and manufacturer certifications.
Ways in: Trade school, Certification. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Electrical Technology, Renewable Energy Technology.
Growing much faster than average. No separate BLS projection for this specialty; rating is an estimate based on industry trends.
Low risk for 10 years. Battery systems self-monitor, but replacing modules, fixing inverters and keeping sites safe requires people on-site.
Classes: Chemistry, Physics, Electrical CTE.
Official data: O*NET occupation 49-9099.
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