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    Electrical Technician vs. Electrician Overview

    Navigating the vast and varied field of electrical careers? You’re in the right place. If you’re tossing up between becoming an electrician vs electrical technician, or just curious about what each entails, let’s dive into a detailed exploration of both roles. We’ll unpack the responsibilities, training, career paths, salary potential, and job outlook to help [...]

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    What Is An Electrical Technician?

    An electrical technician tests, installs and repairs different types of electrical systems and equipment, an in-demand role that’s needed across most industries. Electrical technicians are skilled individuals with knowledge of various tools and techniques to carry out a range of duties, whether in homes, commercial businesses or industrial settings. If you’re thinking of becoming an [...]

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    Residential vs. Commercial Electrician Overview

    The electrical trade encompasses a broad range of specialties, with residential and commercial electricians being two of the most common. Understanding the differences between these two roles is crucial for anyone considering a career as an electrician or for those seeking to hire one. This article will provide an in-depth comparison of residential vs. commercial [...]

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    Top 8 Benefits of Becoming an Electrician

    Electrical work is routinely considered the most advanced of all the trade specialisms. This is because there are simply no shortcuts or opportunities for amateur implementation no matter the simplicity of an electrical task. While a homeowner or business owner may be able to paint, decorate, or even renovate without assistance, no one should commit [...]

  • The Future of Electrical Technology: Exploring the Newest Trends

    While the role of the technician, in maintaining and fixing electrical equipment, might remain the same, the nature of the electrical technology that they work with is very likely to change over time. What’s more, is that the skills and expertise needed to do the job can change with those electrical trends, as well. [...]

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    Arizona’s Shift to Renewable Energy: Opportunities for Electricians

    In recent years, Arizona has been making huge strides in its commitment to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. The world's attention has turned towards renewable energy sources, and our ‘Grand Canyon State’ really has stepped up to the plate. We’ve recognized the urgency of addressing climate change and reducing our dependence on fossil [...]

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    Top HVAC Companies Hiring in Las Vegas

    If you're hunting for a new gig in the HVAC world, you've clicked on the right post. Vegas isn't just about flashy lights and Elvis impersonators (although it’s a lot about those things); it's also a hotspot (pun intended!) for some fantastic job opportunities in the HVAC industry. That being the case, let’s take [...]

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    Top Cities to Begin and Advance Your HVAC Career

    While skill and dedication are paramount when it comes to starting your HVAC career, location can also play a significant factor. Though the responsibilities are largely similar across cities, there are plenty of contributing factors which may make one destination a better fit for you personally when considering where to begin your journey. Here, we'll [...]

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    How to Start an Electrical Business in 8 Steps

    According to Forbes, the average electrician can make just under $60,000 per year. However, starting an electrical business can send those earnings through the roof. In fact, it could potentially break through the ceiling altogether. Quanta Services Inc., for example, has revenue of over $7.7bn. Even if you’re just hoping to have an SME that [...]

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    Understanding Solar Power Electricity

    As an electrical technician, you may be asked to install solar panels on a property. Although this is not something that electricians would have needed to know too much about in the past, the fact is that solar power electricity is growing in popularity, and it would be surprising if you didn’t come across it [...]

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