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Published Dec-9-2011

Walk down the pathway to Industrial and Engineering Systems if you never stop wondering how things work. If you're a detail-oriented person who loves to use technical and mechanical skills, then consider this pathway. You will use technology to design, develop, install, operate, maintain, and upgrade physical systems, including working with such things as cell phone towers, electrical power stations, construction sites, machines, and computers.

• Automotive and Heavy Equipment Technology
  
• Information and Communications Technology I&E
  
• Construction
  
• Engineering
  
• Manufacturing
  
• Transportation

What do you do?

"I'm a solar electrician. I install all parts, pieces, and wiring for solar electric or photovoltaic systems. Solar electricity is often called "PV," short for photovoltaic, which really just means light electricity or solar energy!"

Solar Electrician
Stacey McKinney
Employer: E2 Powered

Source: MyPathCareers.org