Compare careers
Factual side-by-side attributes from the imported O*NET and BLS OEWS datasets. No career is ranked or recommended.
Career A (or your current career)
Wind Turbine Service Technicians
Career B (or your target career)
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Wind Turbine Service Technicians | Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $64,120 | $56,210 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 9,980 | 14,450 |
| Typical education | Post-Secondary Certificate | Post-Secondary Certificate |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Repairing, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking | Repairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Quality Control Analysis, Equipment Selection |
| Related careers | Avionics Technicians, Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Electrical Engineers, Geothermal Production Managers | Millwrights, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
93%
14 of 15 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
7
Skill overlap compares O*NET skills rated at importance 3.0 or above for each occupation. It is a measure of listed skill overlap, not a probability of getting the job.
Shared skills
- Repairing+0.1 level
- Equipment Maintenance—
- Troubleshooting—
- Quality Control Analysis+0.5 level
- Critical Thinking+0.3 level
- Equipment Selection+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Operations Monitoring+0.1 level
- Operation and Control—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Active Listening—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Systems Analysis—
- Speaking—
Only in Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Installation
Only in Wind Turbine Service Technicians
- Monitoring
- Active Learning
- Systems Evaluation
- Coordination
- Learning Strategies
- Time Management
- Instructing