Green, Labor and Caretaking Jobs

Some of the most important jobs in America do not involve an office setting but rather manual, hands on interaction. Some of these positions include:

Renewable energy technicians - who install and maintain solar panels, wind turbines, and other renewable energy systems.

Sustainable agriculture workers - who grow and harvest crops using environmentally friendly methods.

Environmental engineers - who design and implement solutions to reduce pollution and improve waste management.

Energy auditors - who assess buildings for energy efficiency and recommend improvements.

Green building architects and contractors - who design and construct buildings that are energy-efficient and use sustainable materials.

Construction workers - who build and repair buildings, roads, bridges, and other infrastructure.

Manufacturing workers - who operate machinery and equipment to produce goods.

Mechanics - who repair and maintain vehicles, machinery, and equipment.

Electricians - who install and repair electrical systems in buildings and other structures.

Plumbers - who install and repair pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing systems.

Housekeepers - who clean and maintain homes, apartments, and other living spaces.

Groundskeepers - who maintain the landscaping and outdoor areas of properties.

Janitors - who clean and maintain commercial and public spaces such as offices, schools, and hospitals.

Handymen or handywomen - who perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks around the home or office.

Caretakers - who provide basic maintenance and upkeep for properties such as vacation homes, rental properties, and estates.