1. Electricians in the Water/Wastewater Industry

2. Why am I (are we) here? The water /wastewater industry wants to make sure we continue to have qualified electricians I’m an electrician (we are electricians) in the water/wastewater industry and want to give you an idea of what the work is like To give you an idea of options you might want to investigate if this career appeals to you

3. Civil Engineer 7.5 Million Bay Area Residents 525 MILLION GALLONS / DAY OF DRINKING WATER PRODUCED 705 MILLION GALLONS / DAY OF WASTEWATER TREATED

4. Electricians are critical In 2011, BAYWORK, a collaborative of water and wastewater utilities focused on workforce reliability, identified the following job categories as critical to getting their work done: Engineer Mechanic/Machinist Water Treatment Operator Electronic Maintenance Technician/Instrument Technician Electrician Water Distribution Operator Wastewater Treatment Operator

5. Average monthly salary range for electricians

6. What does an electrician do? Electricians, electrical workers, and electrical line workers install, repair, operate and maintain the electrical and power systems for homes, businesses, factories, and infrastructure within the water, wastewater, and power industry. OperateRepairInstall Maintain

7. What does an electrician do? In the water, wastewater, and power sectors, electricians/electrical workers may install, operate and maintain: Large-scale electrical system of a hydroelectric plant Electrical wiring within a building or facility Electrical vehicle charging stations and solar photovoltaic panels Security and communication systems High-voltage systems for machines and repair shops, pumping stations, and generators

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9. BAYWORK website For more information about BAYWORK or to contact someone from BAYWORK with questions, see the “About Us” page on the baywork.org website.

10. Electrician profiles Link to BAYWORK electrician Page with Career Profiles Michael Shea Josh Andrews Mike Maraviglia

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15. Options for you to consider if you think you might be interested in becoming an electrician Coursework Course 1 Course 2 Experiences (e.g., apprenticeships) Experience 1 Experience 2 Training Opportunities Training 1 Training 2

16. BAYWORK training opportunity map

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