Electricians Job DescriptionFor years after Edison invented the light bulb, people wouldn't buy a lamp unless it could use both electricity and gas. Most assumed electricity in the home was just a fad, and they wanted to be prepared for the return to gaslight.
Today, of course, civilization depends on electricity and on the men and women who splice the wires and install the switches to make the electricity flow.
The work of electricians is as varied as the uses for electricity itself
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Power Plant Operators Job DescriptionWe're so used to a reliable supply of electricity for our everyday needs, that it can come as a shock when it's suddenly not there.
Power plant operators keep us plugged in.
These workers control the machinery that generates electricity. They monitor the function of key power plant equipment, such as boilers, turbines and generators.
They direct the output of the system to meet constantly changing demands for power
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