Archive for the ‘Tech’ Category

Denver Tech Jobs from the Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Many Denver tech jobs could soon be created thanks to a statewide clean jobs act.

Xcel Energy recently achieved the first major milestone for Colorado’s Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act by submitting a plan to replace old and inefficient coal-fired power plants with cleaner sources – the first plan of this kind in the nation.

The Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act was signed into law earlier this year in an effort to save residents hundreds of millions of dollars through a plan specific to Colorado as opposed to a federally-imposed plan to reduce emissions.

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San Diego Tech Jobs Created by EDGE Initiative Funding

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

A new round of workforce training funding will help to create more San Diego tech jobs (Click here) in the biofuels industry.

The California Department of Industrial Relations recently awarded a $4 million grant to the San Diego Biofuels Initiative. The funding will be used to implement the Educating and Developing Workers for the Green Economy, or EDGE, Initiative, which will provide new workforce training programs for careers in the biofuels industry.

The San Diego Biofuels Initiative – a collaborative effort among CleanTECH San Diego, BIOCOM, San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation, San Diego Center for Algae Biotechnology, and the San Diego Workforce Partnership – won the grant as part of the Green Innovation Challenge.

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Denver Tech Jobs in Electronics Engineering

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Electronics engineering technicians are among the most popular and in-demand Denver tech jobs available.

Electronics engineering technicians usually work under the direction of an engineering staff. They are responsible for laying out, building, testing, trouble shooting, repairing and modifying developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment and systems.

These can include computer equipment, missile control instrumentation, electron tubes, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls. They do so by applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing and physics.

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