Welcome to the Career Profiles section of the Hydropower STEM portal. This database offers day-in-the-life professional profiles and case studies to help energize students and job seekers around a hydro-powered future.
Explore hydropower career profiles by clicking on Resource Type and/or Career Type below and selecting from the drop-down menus. You can also search by keyword.
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STEM Career: Operations and Maintenance Manager
Career Type: Operations and Management
Role: Operations and maintenance manager
Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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STEM Career: Compliance Specialist
Career Type: Professional
Role: compliance specialist
Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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STEM Career: Hydro Plant Engineering Manager
Career Type: Operations and Managaement
Role: Hydro Plant Engineering Manager
Source: Chelan PUD
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STEM Career: Hydropower Biologist
Career Type: Professional
Role: hydropower biologist
Source: Snohomish County Public Utility District
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The Other Four-Year Degree: Lineworker Jeff Berry
Career Type: Tradespeople
Role: lineworker
Source: Seattle City Light
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The Other Four-Year Degree: Pre-Apprentice Lineworker Program
Career Type: Tradespeople
Role: lineworker
Source: Seattle City Light
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The Other Four-Year Degree: Cable Splicer
Career Type: Tradespeople
Role: cable splicer
Source: Seattle City Light
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We Power Seattle - A Family Tradition
Career Type: Tradespeople
Role: crew chief, lineworker
Source: Seattle City Light
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We Power Seattle - Working at the Skagit Hydroelectric Project
Career Type: Operations and Management
Role: crew chief
Source: Seattle City Light
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We Power Seattle - Our Partnership with the Pacific Science Center
Career Type: Professional
Role: Senior energy management analyst
Source: Seattle City Light
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Hot Shots and Hot Jobs: Powering up with Renewable Energy
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