Alternative Energy Technology Careers

Graduates find employment working as electrical energy technicians, energy auditors, wind farm technicians, photovoltaic and wind system installers, and industrial maintenance workers.

Graduates may be employed by public utility companies, alternative energy system manufacturers, energy management companies, and heating and cooling contractors.

Placement

Starting Wages: $31,000 - $42,500 per year*

As the energy industry shifts, a large workforce will be needed in the area of alternative energy technology.

*Source: Iowa Workforce Development