About The Industry
The energy and utilities sector comprises establishments engaged in the provision of the following utility services: electric power, natural gas, steam supply, water supply, and sewage removal. Within this sector, the specific activities associated with the utility services provided vary by utility: electric power includes generation, transmission, and distribution; natural gas includes distribution; steam supply includes provision and/or distribution; water supply includes treatment and distribution; and sewage removal includes collection, treatment, and disposal of waste through sewer systems and sewage treatment facilities.
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Electrical Engineers
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
Nuclear Engineers
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Conduct research on nuclear engineering projects or apply principles and theory of nuclear science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.
Nuclear Equipment Operation Technicians
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Operate equipment used for the release, control, or utilization of nuclear energy to assist scientists in laboratory or production activities.
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Collect and test samples to monitor results of nuclear experiments and contamination of humans, facilities, and environment.
Meter Readers, Utilities
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors.
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.
Wind Turbine Service Technicians
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Inspect, diagnose, adjust, or repair wind turbines. Perform maintenance on wind turbine equipment including resolving electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic malfunctions.
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Operate or control nuclear reactors. Move control rods, start and stop equipment, monitor and adjust controls, and record data in logs. Implement emergency procedures when needed. May respond to abnormalities, determine cause, and recommend corrective action.
Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Coordinate, regulate, or distribute electricity or steam.
Power Plant Operators
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators.
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.
Gas Plant Operators
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Distribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines.
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Industries: Energy & Utilities
Operate steam, gas, electric motor, or internal combustion engine driven compressors. Transmit, compress, or recover gases, such as butane, nitrogen, hydrogen, and natural gas.