Career Information Database
Use the database to find comprehensive information on key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations in energy, endustry and construction careers. All careers are listed below by default, and can be sorted using the links above. All information is provided by Onet, developed for the U.S. Department of Labor, as the nation's primary source of occupational information.
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- Boilermakers
- Brickmasons and Blockmasons

- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Chemical Plant and System Operators

- Chemical Technicians

- Civil Drafters
- Civil Engineering Technicians
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Commercial and Industrial Designers

- Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
- Construction and Building Inspectors
- Construction Carpenters
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
- Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Cost Estimators

- Crane and Tower Operators

- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
- Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
- Electrical Drafters
- Electrical Engineering Technicians
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

- Electricians
- Electro-Mechanical Technicians
- Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

- Electronic Drafters
- Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
- Electronics Engineering Technicians
- Emergency Management Specialists

- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors
- Environmental Engineering Technicians

- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
- Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
- Gas Plant Operators

- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers
- Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
- Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers
- Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
- Helpers--Carpenters
- Helpers--Electricians
- Helpers--Extraction Workers
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
- Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
- Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Helpers--Production Workers

- Hoist and Winch Operators
- Industrial Engineering Technicians
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics

- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
- Insulation Workers, Mechanical
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery

- Mechanical Drafters

- Mechanical Engineering Technicians

- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

- Meter Readers, Utilities

- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Millwrights

- Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

- Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
- Model Makers, Wood
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
- Molding and Casting Workers
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Nuclear Equipment Operation Technicians
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
- Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers

- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

- Painters, Construction and Maintenance
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

- Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters
- Pipelayers
- Plasterers and Stucco Masons
- Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Plumbers
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Pourers and Casters, Metal
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers
- Power Plant Operators

- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers

- Radiologic Technicians
- Radiologic Technologists
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

- Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons
- Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

- Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
- Riggers
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Roof Bolters, Mining
- Roofers

- Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
- Rough Carpenters
- Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining
- Sheet Metal Workers

- Solderers and Brazers
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
- Stonemasons
- Storage and Distribution Managers
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers

- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

- Surveying and Mapping Technicians
- Surveying Technicians

- Surveyors

- Tool and Die Makers

- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
- Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators

- Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
